- Game
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
- Space
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- Nov 07, 2020
You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've worked on a variety of campaigns and fought for a variety of conservative causes for a long time. But it wasn't until I came back from my military service that I realized I needed to devote myself to others.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 1986 tax act is sort of the unsung hero of the very good economic times we had for a long time. Of course, politics gums it all up again and preferences get put in.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I know I worked for Governor Rockefeller the last time he ran for his fourth term, and I obviously ran against Governor Cuomo the time he ran for his fourth term.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against further attacks.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can govern by bringing people together. And also, I've been tested in a way no one else has. I was governor on September 11th, and I'm proud of my leadership in bringing New York through that time. And when I left, we were stronger, we were safer, and we were more united than at any time in my lifetime.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 11 years old, in 1968, my job was to deliver food on foot, so I spent my day walking around the city. I had an active imagination, jacked up by movies. I passed the time making up stories and serializing them.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020