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Timing Quotes (page 595)

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "You should rejoice that you're in prison. Here you have time..."
You should rejoice that you're in prison. Here you have time to think about your soul. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Oscar Wilde quote: "I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital..."
I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde
Miss Caroline seemed unaware that the ragged, denim-shirted and floursack-skirted first grade, most of whom had chopped cotton and fed hogs from the time they were able to walk, were immune to imaginative literature. Harper Lee
Euripides quote: "Friends show their love in times of trouble."
Friends show their love in times of trouble. Euripides
Mark Twain quote: "I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass..."
I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel they have not said enough. Mark Twain
...the twins too, they've never cared a hoot what they looked like. They spent so much time staring at each other's faces before they were born they can go the rest of their lives passing up mirrors without a glance. Barbara Kingsolver
In the morning there was a big wind blowing and the waves were running high up on the beach and he was awake a long time before he remembered that his heart was broken. Ernest Hemingway
The last time I heard an orthodox Marxist statement that was music to my ears was from a member of the Rwanda Patriotic Front, during the mass slaughter in the country. 'The terms Hutu and Tutsi,' he said severely, 'are merely ideological constructs, describing different relationships to the means and mode of production.' But of course! Christopher Hitchens
Renouncing false beliefs will not usher in the millennium. Few things about the strategy of contemporary apologists are more repellent than their frequent recourse to spurious alternatives. The lesser lights inform us that the alternative to Christianity is materialism, thus showing how little they have read, while the greater lights talk as if the alternative were bound to be a shallow and inane optimism. I don't believe that man will turn this earth into a bed of roses either with the... Walter Kaufmann
She tried to worry that something terrible had happened to him, but didn't believe it for a moment. Nothing terrible ever happened to him, though she was beginning to think that it was time it damn well did. If nothing terrible happened to him soon maybe she'd do it herself. Now there was an idea. Douglas Adams
To know you're going to die, and to be prepared for it at any time. That's better. That way you can actually be more involved in your lifewhile you're living. Mitch Albom
knowing how to deal with change effectively is a primary requirement for living successfully in perhaps the most exciting time in all of human history Brian Tracy
The capital-T Truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing to do with knowledge, and everything to do with simple awareness; awareness of what is so real and essential, so hidden in plain sight all around us, all the time, that we have to keep reminding ourselves over and over:"This is water."This is water."It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive in the adult world day in and day out. David Foster Wallace
You can use your time to build bridges or walls. The latter is not only un. Christlike, it limits impact & creates loneliness. Rick Warren
When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies. Like: The fifth time's the charms. Like: Things between Zoe and me will be better once the baby's born. Like: One sip isn't going to kill me. Jodi Picoult

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