Clock Quotes
clock | April 27, 2010Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.
- Dorothy Hamill
clock | April 26, 2010Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles.
- Dorothy DeBolt
clock | April 25, 2010I never think when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well.
- Don Marquis
clock | April 24, 2010At this time of day, in the twilight, there is no wind. At this time there is only power.
- Don Juan to Carlos Castaneda
clock | April 22, 2010When you consider something like death, after which (there being no news flash to the contrary) we may well go out like a candle flame, then it probably doesn't matter if we try too hard, are awkward sometimes, care for one another too deeply, are excessively curious about nature, are too open to experience, enjoy a nonstop expense of the senses in an effort to know life intimately and lovingly.
- Diane Ackerman
clock | April 21, 2010You must prepare yourselves, young people, because Uncle Dave's generation is getting old. We are almost ready to go to the retirement home to spend the rest of our days tapping our bedpans rhythmically in time to "easy listening" rock 'n' roll. We must pass the torch on to you, and you must grasp it, ideally by the end that is not on fire.
- Dave Barry
clock | April 19, 2010Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
- Albert Einstein
clock | April 18, 2010We create our lives a thought at a time. And sometimes, it comes down to changing a thought such as Why did this happen to me? into There is a divine plan and there is a reason for this, and my choice is to create the most positive reaction I can.
- Dee Wallace Stone
clock | April 17, 2010Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
- Dean Acheson
clock | April 16, 2010Mighty are the winds of time, which sweep away the despair of a broken heart, which blow back the essence of life, which refresh the soul with yet another sweet countenance.
- Dax Ward
clock | April 15, 2010To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.
- David Viscott
clock | April 14, 2010There is a new billboard outside Time Square. It keeps an up-to-the-minute count of gun-related crimes in New York. Some goofball is going to shoot someone just to see the numbers move.
- David Letterman
clock | April 13, 2010Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed.
- David K. Shipler
clock | April 12, 2010Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
- Dave Sim
clock | April 10, 2010If God had wanted us to spend all our time fretting about the problems of home ownership, He would never have created beer. This is not to say that I am recommending that you totally ignore your responsibilities as a homeowner and just sit around all day with a can of beer in your hand. No indeed, I have long been a believer in purchasing bottled beer, and pouring it into a chilled glass.
- Dave Barry
clock | April 9, 2010If two men on a job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, then both are useless.
- Darryl F. Zanuck
clock | April 8, 2010It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
- Daniel Webster
clock | April 7, 2010You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
- Dale Carnegie