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"For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting." »Robert Benchley
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"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
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"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
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"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
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"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
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"Fools rush in and get the best seats." »Alfred E. Neuman (probably William Gaines), MAD Magazine
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"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." »Alexander Pope, (1712?)
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"Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall - but don't rush to pick him up either." »Jewish Proverb
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"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
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"The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone." »George Eliot
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"The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone." »George Eliot
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"Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes...
Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind
rush forward in the brain, and come to mind." »John Dryden
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"Perhaps the angels who fear to tread where fools rush in used to be fools who rushed in." »Franklin P. Jones
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"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
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"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
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"Christmas The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for gifts and cards to be bought and given--when Christmas Day comes there is still the same warm feeling we had as children, the same warmth that enfolds our hearts and our homes." »Joan Winmill Brown
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"Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits, values, expectations, dreams. The dialectic between past and future will continue to form our lives." »Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
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"Fools rush in where fools have been before." »Unknown
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"Charlie And I'd really like to kiss you, but that's not a good idea, because then we'd start kissing on the couch, and then we'd start kissing on the bed, and I don't wanna rush into spending the night together. Harriet I'd love to spend the night together. Charlie I have no problem with that" »So I Married an Axe Murderer
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"Learn that the present hour alone is man's." »Samuel Johnson
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"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
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"To fill the hour-that is happiness." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The darkest hour has only 60 minutes." »Morris Mandel
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"It is the darkest hour before dawn." »Unknown
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"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, Epistles
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"What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Despise not any man, and do not spurn anything for there is no man who has not his hour, nor is there anything that has not its place." »Ben Azai
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"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always." »Albert Schweitzer
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"Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day." »William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 3
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"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now--always." »Albert Schweitzer
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