| "We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance." »Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| "When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity." »Albert Einstein |
| "It is in this unearthly first hour of spring twilight that earth's almost agonized livingness is most felt. This hour is so dreadful to some people that they hurry indoors and turn on the lights." »Elizabeth Bowen |
| "One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity." »Albert Einstein |
| "Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still" »J. Paul Getty |
| "Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going." »Laurence J. Peter |
| "To fill the hour-that is happiness." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "It is the darkest hour before dawn." »Unknown |
| "Think to yourself that every day is your last the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise." »Horace |
| "The darkest hour has only 60 minutes." »Morris Mandel |
| "Learn that the present hour alone is man's." »Samuel Johnson |
| "Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now--always." »Albert Schweitzer |
| "Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "May you be in heaven a half-hour before the devil knows your dead." »Unknown |
| "The hour which gives us life begins to take it away. - Hercules Furens" »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour." »Edward M. Kennedy |
| "Forget the past and live the present hour." »Sarah Knowles Bolton |
| "A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year." »Polish Proverb |
| "The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour." »Japanese Proverb |
| "You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation." »Plato |
| "Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be." »Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| "When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side." »Francis Joseph Spellman |
| "The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is." »Clive Staples Lewis |
| "He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes." »Edwin W. Edwards |
| "The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows." »Plato |
| "A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." »Charles Robert Darwin |
| "Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour." »Stephen Butler Leacock |
| "Some things arrive on their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever." »Gail |
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