Minutes Quotes
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In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.
Nicole Hollander
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Every one minute you spend in planning will save you at least three minutes in execution.
Crawford Greenewalt
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This is going to be a long three minutes here.
Billy Packer
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Space is so close: It took only eight minutes to get there and twenty to get back.
Wubbo Ockels
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For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life.
Jonathan Nolan
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Success is how you collect your minutes.
Norman Lear
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The world changes too fast. You take your eyes off something that's always been there, and the next minute it's just a memory.
Michel Faber
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The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
Ray Bradbury
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It was the character of the Packers, man. We played for sixty minutes. We let it all hang out. There was no tomorrow for us. We got the adrenaline flowing, and we just let it go, man.
Ray Nitschke
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If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a minute, quietly. Ideally, we'll ponder what we've just written or read; maybe our hearts or intellects will have been moved off the peg just a little from where they were before. Our body temperature will have gone up, or down, by a degree. Then, breathing evenly and steadily once more, we'll collect ourselves, writers and readers alike, get up, "created of warm blood and nerves" as a Chekhov character puts it, and go on to the next thing: Life. Always life.
Raymond Carver
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Take five minutes to center yourself in the morning...Set your intention every day.
Oprah Winfrey
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I got shocked really bad at a show once. We do this big intro to a cover of the Smiths' "Panic on the Streets of London" and I got a huge shock and went, 'Ohhhh!' We had to stop the show for 15 minutes.
Pete Yorn
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The longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard, and sometimes for a few painful minutes she believed it to be no more than friendship...
Jane Austen
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I pray and meditate every morning for anywhere between 15 to 50 minutes.
Susan Kelechi Watson
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When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.
Willard Scott
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Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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A stray, unthought-of five minutes may contain the event of a life, and this all-important moment - who can tell when it will be upon us?
Dean Alford
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When he stopped walking and kissed me a few minutes later, it was like time had stopped, with the air, my heart, and the world all so still. And it was this I remembered every other time I was with Marshall.
Sarah Dessen
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The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.
Seth Godin
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There's a boom in genealogy now. With ancestry.com and other sites digitizing so many of the records, you can now find things in a few minutes that used to take months.
Henry Louis Gates
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A violet in the youth of primy nature, Forward, not permanent--sweet, not lasting; The perfume and suppliance of a minute; No more.
William Shakespeare
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Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you deserve. Settling becomes a habit and a way of life, but it doesn't have to be. According to Maureen Dowd, "The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for
Maureen Dowd
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It never occurred to me that I needed to say that I was gay. I simply am. Anyone who knows me or who's been around me ten minutes knows it too.
Michael Jeter
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Great events are the hour-hands of time, while small events mark the minutes.
Andrew Michael Ramsay