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No Time Quotes (page 5)

Andre Maurois quote: "Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person..."
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form. Andre Maurois
Karl Kraus quote: "Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no..."
Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work. Karl Kraus
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "A bird in the hand loses its mystery in no time flat."
A bird in the hand loses its mystery in no time flat. Barbara Kingsolver
(W)hy is poetry wholly an elderly taste? When I was twenty I could not for the life of me read Shakespeare for pleasure; now it lights me as I walk to think I have two acts of King John tonight, and shall next read Richard the Second. It is poetry that I want now -- long poems. I want the concentration and the romance, and the words all glued together, fused, glowing; having no time to waste any more on prose. When I was twenty I liked Eighteenth Century prose; now it's poetry I want, so I... Virginia Woolf
The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, "In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon! John F. Kennedy
Charles Bukowski quote: "the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime..."
the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all. Charles Bukowski
Emily Giffin quote: "You'll be dancing once again and the pain will end, You'll..."
You'll be dancing once again and the pain will end, You'll have no time for grievin'. Emily Giffin
A short story I have written long ago would barge into my house in the middle of the night, shake me awake and shout, 'Hey, this is no time for sleeping! You can't forget me, there's still more to write!' Impelled by that voice, I would find myself writing a novel. In this sense, too, my short stories and novels connect inside me in a very natural, organic way. Haruki Murakami
Francis Bacon quote: "A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have..."
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time. Francis Bacon
Love's easy to learn. It's like taking a risk. You set your mind on it and refuse to be afraid, and in no time you feel terrifically exhilarated and all your inhibitions fly out of the window. Dick Francis
Martin Luther King jr. quote: "This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to..."
This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Martin Luther King jr.
Then from those profound slumbers we awake in a dawn, not knowing who we are, being nobody, newly born, ready for anything, the brain emptied of that past which was life until then. And perhaps it is more wonderful still when our landing at the waking-point is abrupt and the thoughts of our sleep, hidden by a cloak of oblivion, have no time to return to us gradually, before sleep ceases. Then, from the black storm through which we seem to have passed (but we do not even say we), we emerge... Marcel Proust
HARRY, THIS IS NO TIME TO BE A GENTLEMAN!" Wood roared as Harry swerved to avoid collision. "KNOCK HER OFF HER BROOM IF YOU HAVE TO! J. K. Rowling
Getting from La Jolla to Alta Vista State Hospital isn't easy, unless you have a car or a breakdown. April's Father had a breakdown and they got him there in no time. Tobias Wolff
Cecily. This is no time for wearing the shallow mask of manners. When I see a spade I call it a spade. Gwendolen. [Satirically.] I am glad to say that I have never seen a spade. It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different. Oscar Wilde

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