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• Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

  Bernard Baruch

  Liars, Good Times, Bad Times

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• Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour, could make all the difference. So much hanging on just these things, tiny increments that together build a life. Like words build a story, and what had Ted said? One word can change the entire world.

  Sarah Dessen

  Differences, Together, Stories

  Sarah Dessen (2004). “This Lullaby”, p.221, Penguin

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• I think that the board is a lot more intuitive than people assume. You get on it and all you have to do is put one foot on the tail and one foot on the nose and rock it up and down and that will get you into the tricks or wheelies or manuals. It's not about the balance so much as it is about the timing.

  Tony Hawk

  Thinking, Feet, Rocks

  Source: espn.go.com

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• All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.

  Miyamoto Musashi

  Falling In Love, Rising, Able

  Miyamoto Musashi, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Inazo Nitobe (2010). “Honor: Samurai Philosophy of Life - The Essential Samurai Collection; The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai, Bushido: The Soul of Japan.”, p.15, Bottom of the Hill

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• Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.

  Warren Spahn

  Sports, Baseball, Mlb

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

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• You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.

  Miyamoto Musashi

  Winning, Mma, Knowing

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• What a gigantic step it is not to move.

  Merrit Malloy

  Moving, Steps

  merrit malloy (2013). “THE COST OF LIVING: The New Work of Merrit Malloy”, p.23, iUniverse

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• Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Poor Richard's Almanack, June 1746

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• Sometimes you need to stay in touch but be out of reach.

  Jim Rohn

  Needs, Sometimes, Don't Waste Your Time

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 18, 2017

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• My best advice to actors is if you love acting, do it every chance you get. Success does not mean success. All that matters is whether or not you're doing your best to entertain. The way this business works is all about luck and timing.

  Matthew Gray Gubler

  Mean, Advice, Luck

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

  Octavia Butler

  Best Friend, Friendship, Letting Go

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• What is history but a fable agreed upon?

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Time, Memories, Writing History

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• Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

  Will Rogers

  Funny, Life, Wisdom

  Letter in New York Times 29 Apr. 1930

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• The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.

  Mary Catherine Bateson

  Change, Death, Giving

  Mary Catherine Bateson (1984). “With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson”, William Morrow & Company

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• It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspiring, Time, Fog

  Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Thoreau on Nature: Sage Words on Finding Harmony with the Natural World”, p.14, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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  There is nothing permanent except change.

  Heraclitus

  Inspirational, Change, Success

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• There is something about the ritual of the race - putting on the number, lining up, being timed - that brings out the best in us.

  Grete Waitz

  Running, Race, Numbers

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• What people get admired and appreciated for in community are their soft skills: their sense of humor and timing, their ability to listen, their courage and honesty, their capacity for empathy.

  M. Scott Peck

  Honesty, Skills, People

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• Timing's mighty important. In cooking, in life, in love. If the timing goes wrong, you've got to start over. Do it right.

  Anya Seton

  Starting Over, Cooking, Important

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• Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Blessed, Keys, Elements

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• I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out.

  Duane G. Carey

  Careers, Fortunate

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• He is not only a God of perfect time, but of perfect timing.

  Beth Moore

  Perfect, Perfect Timing

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• Everyone's "journey" is different. Obviously with mine, I've had some amazing breaks, but then you have to be ready to seize the moment when the timing and the luck line up. You can't be afraid. You have to be open. I feel like I've always been a leaper, and I've always leapt into things without thinking.

  Sutton Foster

  Journey, Thinking, Luck

  "Younger’s Sutton Foster isn’t afraid to win all the awards". Interview With Amy Sherman-Palladino, www.interviewmagazine.com.

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• My prototypical quarterback is a competitive guy that's a winner, somebody that has great athletic instincts, somebody who is very accurate throwing the football, a quick-minded guy who can think fast on his feet and can make decisions quickly, someone who has leadership ability, an understanding of timing and can make really good decisions.

  Jim Harbaugh

  Football, Thinking, Feet

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• Confidence has a lot to do with interviewing - that, and timing.

  Michael Parkinson

  Confidence

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