Quality Time Quotes

• Your children can be around you all day, but if you don't spend quality time with them and you don't pay attention to them and talk to them and listen to them, it doesn't matter that they're just around you.

  Brandy Norwood

  Children, Quality, Attention

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• Because my business life is so busy, my home is really my sanctuary. That is where I reflect and spend quality time with my girls.

  Rachel Roy

  Girl, Home, Quality

  "Face Time | Rachel Roy". Interview with Tina Turnbow, tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. January 24, 2012.

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• While I've spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it's not been enough.

  Jesse Jackson

  Children, Quality, Enough

  "Q&A: The Rev Jesse Jackson". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.

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• I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.

  Reba McEntire

  Thinking, Quality Not Quantity, Special

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• What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.

  Joan D. Vinge

  Mean, Quality, Want

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• There's no such thing as quality time; there's only quantity time.

  Steve Schirripa

  Quality, Quantity

  Steve Schirripa (2014). “Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look”, p.111, Simon and Schuster

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• On 3 things in his bucket list: On my bucket list... Uhm, the question is totally catching me by surprise. Some more travel, spending quality time with my family and just getting the most I can out of my wife and daughter.

  Gabriel Macht

  Daughter, Mother, Wife

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• I think it's a false trade-off to say quality time versus quantity - you have to have both.

  Hillary Clinton

  Thinking, Quality, Trade

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

  Alan Kay

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Walter Isaacson (2011). “Steve Jobs”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

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• When you have kids, there's no such thing as quality time. There's just time. There's no, 'Ooh, his graduation's better than going to the mall.' It's all kind of equal. Changing her diaper and her winning a contest - it's all good.

  Chris Rock

  Fathers Day, Dad, Kids

  "Sweetest Quotes from Hollywood Dads" by Luchina Fisher, abcnews.go.com. June 15, 2014.

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• I'll let you and Zia have some quality time," she told me. "Just the two of you and your coat.

  Rick Riordan

  Two, Quality, Coats

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

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• The great myth of our work-intense era is 'quality time.' We believe we can make up for the loss of days or hours, especially with each other, by concentrated minutes. But ultimately there is no way to do one-minute mothering. There is no way to pay attention in a hurry.

  Ellen Goodman

  Time, Believe, Loss

  Ellen Goodman (1990). “Making Sense”, Penguin Group USA

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• July 4 is the perfect day to relax. It also provides a very good chance to spend quality time with friends and family since everyone is able to get away from the hassles of every day life, such as work.

  Colin Chapman

  July, Perfect Days, Relaxation

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• 'Back To Love' is a way of letting people know that sometimes you get caught up in trying to be successful in school or in your social life, and it's a reminder not to forget that each day people are getting older. Nobody is promised tomorrow, so we should make sure that we spend quality time with quality people.

  Anthony Hamilton

  School, Successful, Love Is

  Interview with Lori Lane, www.mtv.co.uk. May 10, 2012.

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• I don't go out unless I'm working. My quality time is when I'm doing nothing.

  Nas

  Quality, Doing Nothing

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

  Reba McEntire

  Niece, Kids, Son

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• The selfish and usually pointless approach is to try to get both done simultaneously - accomplish your work at hand while begging forgiveness of those close to you while you're basically working in front of them during what could've been specifically 'quality time.'

  Bob Saget

  Selfish, Hands, Trying

  Source: www.omnivoracious.com

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• If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Children, Taken

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• Anything worth doing is worth doing well.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Perfection, Excellence, Quality

  Hunter S. Thompson, Jann Wenner (2012). “Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson”, p.312, Simon and Schuster

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  Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

  John Ruskin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

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• We put so much pressure on ourselves as parents to be able to do everything, but children are very grateful and understanding. I always find that quality time, even if you just get a little bit, really has a deep impact. But you also need them to know that they can make mistakes, and if they do make a mistake it's OK for them to tell you and that they'll get a second chance.

  Liv Tyler

  Children, Mistake, Grateful

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• If people could understand how much pleasure they could have by themselves, I think everyone would be a lot saner. I think that people really need a dose of quality time with one's self.

  Lydia Lunch

  Thinking, Self, People

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• I like doing something romantic with a girl on Valentines Day, like making her dinner and keeping it simple. The more quality time, the better.

  Spencer Boldman

  Valentines Day, Girl, Simple

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• Tea beckons us to enjoy quality time with friends and loved ones, and especially to rediscover the art of relaxed conversation.

  Dorothea Johnson

  Art, Tea, Quality

  Dorothea Johnson (2002). “Tea and Etiquette”, p.16, Capital Books

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• We play tag and kickball almost every day. It's one of the ways that I've figured out how to spend some fun quality time with my kids while getting exercise.

  Nancy O'Dell

  Fun, Kids, Exercise

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