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"Oh do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch." »Jane Austen
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"Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch." »Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
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"watch your thoughts they become words. watch your words they become actions. watch your actions they become habits. watch your habits they become character. watch your character it becomes your destiny." »Patrick Overton
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"To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, . . . to watch the snow come, to watch it go, to hear rain on a tent, to know where I can find what I want." »Ernest Hemingway
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"The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another." »J. Frank Dobie
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"Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!" »Calvin Coolidge or Woodrow Wilson
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"As we were driving, we saw a sign that said 'Watch For Rocks.' Marta said it should read 'Watch For PRETTY Rocks.' I told her she should write in her suggestion to the highway department, but she started saying it was a joke---just to get out of writing a simple letter And I thought I was lazy" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational, voluntary reaction to challenge." »Erich Fromm
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"A diet is when you watch what you eat and wish you could eat what you watch." »Hermione Gingold, from a press report, 1973
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"It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the city of the living." »Andrew Schneider
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"You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say." »John N. Mitchell
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"Either this man is dead or my watch has stopped." »Groucho Marx
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"He is winding the watch of his wit by and by it will strike." »William Shakespeare
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"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike." »William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II scene 1
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"It is possible to own too much. A man with one watch knows what time it is a man with two watches is never quite sure." »Lee Segall
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"To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak." »C. Kent Wright
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"Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves." »Alexander Clark
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"Habits are safer than rules you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They keep you." »Frank Crane
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"The days of the digital watch are numbered." »Tom Stoppard
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"I will be near you when you cry if just to say I sympathize and when it's more than you can take I'll watch the tears fall from your eyes." »Mortal
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"My father didn't tell me how to live he lived, and let me watch him do it." »Clarence Buddinton Kelland
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"watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack." »Harry Emerson Fosdick
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"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world." »John le Carre
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"Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made." »Mark Twain
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"A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch." »James Beard
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"All the fat guys watch me and say to their wives, 'See, there's a fat guy doing okay. Bring me another beer.'" »Mickey Lolich
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"If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." »J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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"Lord, how the day passes It's like a life--so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly if we do." »John Ernst Steinbeck
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"When you see the flower of happiness on your way, don't take it immediately; sit and watch it and realise how rare it is!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you are a guillotine producer, watch out your head; because wickedness is a boomerang." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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