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- I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
- Edith Sitwell (1887 - 1964), As quoted in The Observer (30 April 1950)
- The only way to last a really long time is to build something useful enough that people will want to keep it going after you die, and to cultivate a sense of ownership in other people. In short: make good shit and give it away as fast as you can.
- Lisa Williams, The Lessons of Nixon, 05-19-06
- Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
- Theophrastus (372 BC - 287 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Sometimes we do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions not answers.
- John Le Carre (1931 - ), Magnus Pym in "A Perfect Spy"
- They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
- Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
- You may delay, but time will not.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.
- Bonnie Friedman, in New York Times
- Let us hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story.
- Don Snyder, Of Time and Memory
- It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
- Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - ), "A Wreath of Roses"
- To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
- Gerry Spence, How to Argue and Win Every Time
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