"It is almost always wrong that the time isn't ripe to decide something. That is always said of difficult problems."

Time, Problems, Wrong

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"It is almost always wrong that the time isn't ripe to decide something. That is always said of difficult problems."

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"To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time."

Evita Peron, Argentinian Statesman

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"For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"The mind of man, moreover, works with equal strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work."

Karl Kraus, Austrian Writer

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"Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet."

Chris Brown, American Musician

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"Time is running out to permeate the piece."

Tommy Tune, American Dancer

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"We have not the time to take our time."

Eugene Ionesco, French Dramatist

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"No money can buy back the moment that is gone"

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

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"We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the Stars and Stripes with pride and confidence that what unites is far stronger."

Charlie Dent, American Politician

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"I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics."

Politics,

"In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks."

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"It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large."

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"I don't think that capitalism should be unbridled, if by "unbridled" you mean unregulated."

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"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."

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"I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other."

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"I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor."

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"So, what I say to people is that politics has got to be about principle and values above all. Of course, there are times when you have to make accommodations."

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"Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off."

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"In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks."

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