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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the...

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Quote by Jim Rohn about value, contentment

It took the sea a thousand years, A thousand years to trace The granite features of this cliff, In crag and scarp and base. It took the sea an hour one night, An hour of storm to place The sculpture of these granite seams Upon a...

Quote by E. J. Pratt about poetry, night, woman, face

Don't count every hour in the day, make every hour in the...

Don't count every hour in the day, make every hour in the day count.

Quote by Mark Amend about time, day, thinking

Rush hour: that hour when traffic is almost at a standstill.

Rush hour: that hour when traffic is almost at a standstill.

JQuote by J. B. Morton about opinion

Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about anger, moment, day, life, contentment

I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about miracle, man

Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a...

Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about imagination, contentment

When I produce a movie - and I've produced a number of movies, unlike Arnold - yes, I'm frustrated when the union says you can't do this, you can't work past that hour, you've got to break for lunch. But ultimately, they're right. What they do is...

Quote by Warren Beatty about union, numbers, past, contentment, rightness, work

A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay...

A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about state

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable...

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about thinking, life

Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start...

Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start me on class, otherwise you'll get a four-hour lecture.

Quote by Michael Caine about things, contentment

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, ...

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

Quote by Orson Scott about writing

I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

Quote by Princess Diana about happiness, day, love

I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want...

Quote by Princess Diana about day, happiness, age, olderness, world, love, people

And so, when at the end of a performance, I cannot spend an hour signing autographs because I have an obligation, I announce it at the end of the spectacle.

Quote by Placido Domingo about end

Everyone has a mad half-hour once a month.

Everyone has a mad half-hour once a month.

Quote by Geri Halliwell

It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about nation, people

So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about man, being, people

If you forget to save you're work every 5 minutes, it...

If you forget to save you're work every 5 minutes, it will break down after you've been at it for an hour.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, contentment, work

Never delay the ending of a meeting or the beginning of a...

Never delay the ending of a meeting or the beginning of a cocktail hour.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about advice, meetings, beginning

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