Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: time

Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.

Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

By the time we've made it, we've had it.

History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

I schedule 'me' time because, just like everyone else, I need to unwind. I try to remember to take it easy and breathe.

I believe there is a time for everything. Time changes, and you need to accept that. Else, you stagnate.

In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

I collect memories. I look for opportunities to try new things, go to new places, and meet new people all the time.

Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Everybody is responsible for their own actions. It's easy to point the finger at somebody else, but a real man, a real woman, a real person knows when it's time to take the blame and when to take responsibility for their own actions.

Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.

Looking back, we were the luckiest people in the world. There was no choice but to be pioneers; no time to be beginners.

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent.

Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others; each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

If you want to rip the heart out of a democracy, you go after the facts. That's what modern authoritarians do. You lie. All the time. Then, you say it's your opponents and the journalists who lie.

Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

I met Pierre Curie for the first time in the spring of the year 1894... A Polish physicist whom I knew, and who was a great admirer of Pierre Curie, one day invited us together to spend the evening with himself and his wife.

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.

I don't know whether your heart ever necessarily changes, but time changes the way that you perceive the world. And you just hope it gives you more empathy and all those other things.

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

Loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.

Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very'; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.

It's almost mind-boggling how time flies.

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.