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Time Quotes



"We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it."


"I spent a lot of time in churches. If you go to a synagogue, someone is always asking if you're alone, if you're married. In a church, in a hundred years no one would ask."


"I was a product of the times, the war, the occupation, the reoccupation, my 4 years in Britain, admiring but at the same time questioning whether they are able to do a better job than we can."


"In 2001-2002, I told the president that the election was supposed to take place when the war was over, at a time when we could return to peaceful life. We agreed upon that. However, I can see now that the election cannot be delayed any longer."


"Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration."


"But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained."


"That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time and resources was spent on fighting about the same helicopters and local guides."


"We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time."


"What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?"


"I confess that Roy was a little bit dictatorial in his editing and he ruined quite a number of my pictures, which he stopped doing later. He used to punch a hole through a negative. Some of them were incredibly valuable. He didn't understand at the time."



"The time has come when the whole world must be concerned about me. From now on, American Christianity must follow me."



"Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day."


"There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like that."


"Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter."


"Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric."
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"As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement."



"We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel."


"But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time."


"The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains."


"My point is: maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there's a tomorrow. Maybe for you there's one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through your fingers. So much time you can waste it.But for some of us there's only today. And the truth is, you never really know."


"There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground."


"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."


"I don't like to practice ahead of time what I'm going to say."


"Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat."



"You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it."


"If you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it."
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"Those early sketches looked too cartoony; I really wanted to do detailed drawings - I was taking anatomy classes - but unfortunately I wasn't able to do it because of the time element."
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"I'd say there was a fair amount of skepticism at the time about whether the Internet held any promise. And of course I felt that it did."


"You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy."
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