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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about events, things, time

On a more practical level, what it takes to succeed is to be self-critical enough to learn from your errors, but confident enough (arrogant enough? ) to decide that what you've got is good enough to write and, having written, good enough to send...

Quote by Orson Scott about error, good, good luck, self-control, contentment

I love tinkering with the web site. I'm a Mac user, and it's fun for me to create a web page with HTML, but I have two kids and a lot of work to do, so it's rare that I can steal the four or five hours it takes to pack together a good addition to...

Quote by Michael Chabon about work, good, good luck, love

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

Quote by Julie Christie about man, people, things, time

You know, it takes a while to get used to - it's a whole group of people with all these ideas and after you sort of navigate your way through the first few episodes it becomes collaborative and creative.

Quote by Josh Duhamel about nation, contentment, people

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

Quote by Clint Eastwood about influence, power, people, contentment

I was performing in this burlesque group, and we would go to dance rehearsals every day. You'd use every part of your body. Even though some of it is slow, it takes a lot of muscle to be able to dip down and come back up.

Quote by Carmen Electra about dance, body, use, day, contentment

Whatever it takes to make you more secure with yourself, you can learn to do it.

Quote by Carmen Electra about contentment

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about flowers, glory, fall

From start to finish, it takes between nine months and a year. I usually have to promote my current book at the same time.

Quote by Jackie Collins about end, time

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one...

Quote by Paul Gauguin about limits, virtue, order, word, nothing, good, good luck, life

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Quote by Henry Ford about success

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Quote by Henry Ford about contentment

Sometimes it takes men years to realise that their woman is trying to help them or sometimes it's hard for them to express it.

Quote by Salma Hayek about help, woman, man

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are simple things, and because it takes a man's life to know them, the little new that each man gets from life is...

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about things, man, life, time

I do pottery. I love it. It's very relaxing; it takes me to another planet.

Quote by Eva Herzigova about love

I think it takes a while to learn to be relaxed and mellow, I guess. I think that's what happens once you get older. It's easier to work with people, and people find it easier to work with you.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about attitude, work, people, contentment

I don't have the kind of time it takes to nurture a relationship the way I'd like to right now, and I'd never attempt to jump into one unless I had that time.

Quote by Whitney Houston about time, rightness

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about eternity, beauty, death

I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.

Quote by Albert Camus about judgment, secret, day, contentment