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The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.

Jim Clyburn

Politician · American · b. 1940

The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the best; in fact, he is usually the worst.

Jose Bergamin

Writer · Spanish

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.

Leonardo da Vinci

Artist · Italian · 1452 – 1519

Our public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord.

Jay Alan Sekulow

Lawyer · American · b. 1956

I didn't spend a lot of time on national security the American people will be glad to know.

Paul Begala

Journalist · American · b. 1961

Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.

Bo Bennett

Businessman · American · b. 1972

And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.

Fred Saberhagen

Author · American · b. 1930

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

Henry Ford

Businessman · American · 1863 – 1947

The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.

Ang Lee

Director · Chinese · b. 1954

I've never written anything that hasn't been in my mind for a long time - seven or eight years.

John McGahern

Writer · Irish · 1934 – 2006

You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good ones.

Bob Riley

Politician · American

In God's eyes, there's not before and after. Every moment of time is simultaneous to God.

Michael Novak

Philosopher · American · b. 1933

By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur.

Stephen Sondheim

Composer · American · b. 1930

Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Author · American

One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over time.

Kevin Kelly

Editor · American

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

Abraham Lincoln

President · American · 1809 – 1865

The one time I was an actor, it happened to be in a globally dominant juggernaut. That was lucky.

Sarah Vowell

Author · American · b. 1969

For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

Marshall McLuhan

Sociologist · Canadian · 1911 – 1980

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

H. G. Wells

Author · English · 1866 – 1946

You have to calendar time for yourself even if you have no idea what you're going to do with it.

Susie Bright

Writer · American · b. 1958

Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time.

Richard Le Gallienne

Poet · English

One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.

Wallace Stevens

Poet · American · 1879 – 1955

I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.

Georg Brandes

Critic · Danish · 1842 – 1927

Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.

Karl Kraus

Writer · Austrian · 1874 – 1936

No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.

Sallust

Historian · Roman

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.

T. S. Eliot

Poet · American · 1888 – 1965

One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

Andre Gide

Novelist · French · 1869 – 1951

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

George Weinberg

Psychologist · American

That's not to say that some day I won't go outside again, but I'm having a great time working on this process.

Kim Weston

Photographer · American · b. 1953

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.

Rabindranath Tagore

Poet · Indian · 1861 – 1941

If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person?

Chuck Palahniuk

Novelist · American · b. 1961

I served as Dean until 1974, when I stepped down to return to full time teaching and research.

Frederick Reines

Physicist · American · 1918 – 1998

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

Thomas S. Monson

Clergyman · American · b. 1927

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Sophocles

Poet · Greek

We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.

John Steinbeck

Author · American · 1902 – 1968

There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.

Charles Baudelaire

Poet · French · 1821 – 1867

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.

Thomas More

Author · English · 1478 – 1535

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

Homer

Poet · Greek

It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.

Paul Cezanne

Artist · French · 1839 – 1906

We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet · German · 1749 – 1832

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.

Barbara Jordan

Lawyer · American · 1936 – 1996

There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.

Ernest Holmes

Theologian · American

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Malcolm Muggeridge

Journalist · British · 1903 – 1990

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Poet · German · 1875 – 1926

If you really think about it, when watching television, you have product placement all the time.

Jay Chiat

Businessman · American · 1931 – 2002

At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.

Paul Martin

Politician · Canadian · b. 1938

The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

Simone Weil

Philosopher · French · 1909 – 1943

The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.

Jean Kerr

Playwright · American · 1923 – 2003

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