- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time Quotes
Quotes marking moments across time.
This page brings together quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family. It pairs well with Family Quotes for related reflections.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Bible
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- Nov 07, 2020
I watched a lot of animes, especially 'Dragon Ball Z,' which was my bible from the time I was 7 till I was 15.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician who had a magic show, but he was also an escape artist, and they kind of, over time, blended together. They both kind of enhance each other, I think.
- Spot
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I asked you to stand in one spot for 35 hours or a certain length of time, you could do it.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I pleaded guilty to a mistake while I was home secretary, it wasn't that I didn't get tough - my God, I put immigration and security officials on French soil for the first time.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
At this very moment in time there will be people making, breaking relationships, regretting deeply what they've done, and causing hurt, but that is a fact of life, and if we weren't full of emotion, we'd be automatons, and I don't think people want us to be that.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
My integrity had been called into question; I was being called a liar, and I am not a liar. And I just think it is time that we stop viewing public figures as fair game.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a sense of irony or humour, you're usually cut down, as you're usually distorted or misinterpreted. So it does lead to us being slightly more dour and staid and predictable than would otherwise be the case, which I personally find quite frustrating - because if you don't laugh occasionally in my job, you cry most of the time.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
While I agree completely that attracting good teachers is difficult, and we need to spend more time doing that - in part by paying them more money - I don't think there's any evidence for the idea that somehow tenure attracts good teachers. In fact, I think the evidence is to the contrary.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
This China trade deal is basically like the Bobby Knight of trade deals. You know, you abuse, you abuse, you abuse, and then they say 'Well, OK, we'll let you try one more time.'
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
William Hartnell was one of the finest character actors of our time, and as a fan, I want to make sure that I do him justice.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020