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Robert A. Heinlein quotes about time

American Writer July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988

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- I'm so busy doing what I must do that I don't have time for what I ought to do... and I never get a chance to do what I want to do!- Son, that's universal. The way to keep that recipe from killing you is occasionally to do what you want to do anyhow. Robert A. Heinlein
[He] stopped long enough to remind himself that this baby innocent was neither babyish nor innocent — was in fact sophisticated in a culture which he was beginning to realize, however dimly, was far in advance of human culture in some very mysterious ways… and that these naive remarks came from a superman — or what would do in place of a ‘superman’ for the time being. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Because the world has gone nutty and art always paints the..."
Because the world has gone nutty and art always paints the spirit of its times Robert A. Heinlein
There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so widespread, so unselective, that the war is over because that nation or planet has ceased to exist. What we do is entirely different. We make war as personal as a punch in the nose. We can be selective, applying precisely the required amount of pressure at the specified point at a designated time - we've never been told to go down and kill or... Robert A. Heinlein
I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the cards, for there is almost certainly something illegal, or dangerous, or both, involved in the matter. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "The price of freedom is the willingness to do sudden battle..."
The price of freedom is the willingness to do sudden battle anywhere, any time and with utter recklessness. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Never try to teach a pig to sing, you waste your time, and..."
Never try to teach a pig to sing, you waste your time, and annoy the pig. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important..."
My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important thing is to be man enough to stand up. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of time and..."
Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of time and besides it annoys the pig. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "When railroading time comes you can railroad—but not before."
When railroading time comes you can railroad—but not before. Robert A. Heinlein

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