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A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
Mark TwainRead
There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minute he met me, and all out of a few prosy nothings.
Sylvia PlathRead
Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
Elie WieselRead
When you get into your car, shut the door and be there for just half a minute. Breathe, feel the energy inside your body, look around at the sky, the trees. The mind might tell you, 'I don't have time.' But that's the mind talking to you. Even the busiest person has time for 30 seconds of space.
Eckhart TolleRead
How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.
Thomas AquinasRead
You are always in the process of creating. Every moment, every minute, every day. You are a big creation machine and you are turning out a new manifestation literally as fast as you can think.
Neale Donald WalschRead
Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And that process is continuing day be day and minute by minute. History has stopped. Nothing exists except the endless present in which the party is always right.
George OrwellRead
Gravity”: “It’s the story of how George Clooney would rather float away into space and die then spend one more minute with a woman his own age.
Tina FeyRead
The minute you start keeping score, you're destroying the relationship.
Tony RobbinsRead
Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.
William ShakespeareRead
I can't believe I've turned into a typical old man. I can't believe it. I was young just minutes ago.
Maurice SendakRead
In giving presentations, use the 10/20/30 rule....use only 10 slides, take 20 minutes maximum, and use at least 30-point fonts.
Guy KawasakiRead
I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.
Napoleon BonaparteRead
If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.
Isaac AsimovRead
We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.
Umberto EcoRead
The reason I've been able to be so financially successful is my focus has never, ever for one minute been money.
Oprah WinfreyRead
Pelé is one of the few who contradicted my theory: instead of fifteen minutes of fame, he will have fifteen centuries.
Andy WarholRead
The minute my child was born, I was reborn as a feminist. It's so incredible what women can do... birthing naturally, as most women do around the globe, is a superhuman act. You leave behind the comforts of being human and plunge back into being an animal.
Ani DifrancoRead
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his family history, and in two minutes he gets eaten by another fish - that's tragic. But it's only tragic because you projected a separate self where there was none. You got hold of a fraction of dynamic process, a molecular dance, and a separate entity out of it.
Eckhart TolleRead
If you want to be of use to God, maintain the proper relationship with Jesus Christ by staying focused on Him & He will make use of you every minute you live- yet you will be unaware, on the conscious level of your life, that you are being used of Him.
Oswald ChambersRead
My life is based on change. What I say is OK for the next ten minutes, then I change my mind.
Karl LagerfeldRead

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