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Timing Quotes (page 197)

Madeleine L'Engle quote: "Anger is not bitterness. Bitterness can go on eating at a..."
Anger is not bitterness. Bitterness can go on eating at a man's heart and mind forever. Anger spends itself in its own time. Madeleine L'Engle
The art of one's own time tends to be formidable . . . because we have to learn how and where to take hold of it, what response is being asked of us, before we can get involved. It's truly new, and therefore truly a bit frightening. Ursula K. Le Guin
Robert Fulghum quote: "Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time..."
Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify. Robert Fulghum
the brut first knows death when it dies, but man draws consciously nearer to it every hour that he lives; and this makes his life at times a questionable good even to him who has not recognised this character of constant anaihilation in the whole of life. Arthur Schopenhauer
We forgive, we mortify our resentment; a week later some chain of thought carries us back to the original offence and we discover the old resentment blazing away as if nothing had been done about it at all. We need to forgive our brother seventy times seven not only for 490 offences but for one offence. C. S. Lewis
Sam Shepard quote: "She refers to her past as the time before she was "blown away."
She refers to her past as the time before she was "blown away. Sam Shepard
Past, present and future are not amenities of language. Time unfolds into the seamsof being. It passes through you, making and shaping. Don DeLillo
Don DeLillo quote: "There's just so much time set aside for baffled reaction. I..."
There's just so much time set aside for baffled reaction. I believe we've reached the limit. Don DeLillo
Alan Dean Foster quote: "those who have their mouths open all the time generally have..."
those who have their mouths open all the time generally have their ears shut. Alan Dean Foster
Marion Zimmer Bradley quote: "If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend..."
If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it... Marion Zimmer Bradley
The product of paper and printed ink, that we commonly call the book, is one of the great visible mediators between spirit and time, and, reflecting zeitgeist, lasts as long as ore and stone. Johann Georg Hamann
Get yourself in that intense state of being next to madness. Keep yourself in, not necessarily a frenzied state, but in a state of great intensity. The kind of state you would be in before going to bed with your partner. That heightened state when you're in a carnal embrace: time stops and nothing else matters. You should always write with an erection. Even if you're a woman. Tom Robbins
At that time the only treatment of angelism, that is, excessive abstraction of the self from itself, was recovery of the self through ordeal. Walker Percy
If the Britannica has taught me anything, it's to be more careful. I don't want to turn into an unseemly noun or verb or adjective someday. I don't want to be like Charles Boycott, the landlord in Ireland who refused to lower rents during a famine, leading to the original boycott. I don't want to be like Charles Lynch, who headed an irregular court that hung loyalists during the Revolutionary War. I can't have "Jacobs" be a verb that means staying home all the time or washing your hands too... A. J. Jacobs
Bob Dylan quote: "Your old road is rapidly aging.Please get out of the new one..."
Your old road is rapidly aging.Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand,For the times they are a-changin'. Bob Dylan

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