“I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business. Remember many new businesses do not make it and running a business will be a tough experience, involving long hours and many hard decisions - it helps to have that passion to keep you going.” NeedsLongHardHelpingRunningRememberPassionEnergyHoursDecisionSuccessfulToughBelieverInvolvingSuccessful BusinessLong HoursNew BusinessHard DecisionRunning A Business Author:Richard Branson
“[The Utopia of Rules] should offer a challenge to us all. Should we just accept this bureaucracy as inevitable? Or is there a way to get rid of all those hours spent listening to bad call-centre music? Do policemen, academics, teachers and doctors really need to spend half their time filling in forms? Or can we imagine another world?” WorldWayNeedsShouldFormHoursChallengesHalfAcceptingTeacherImagineListeningOffersDoctorsInevitableCentreBureaucracyFillingUtopiaPolicemenAnother WorldFilling In Author:Gillian Tett
“At noon I get to the gym to do my boxing workout. Three hours there. Rest. Once in a while I get a massage, because I need it once in while.” NeedsThreeHoursBoxingGymWorkoutNoonMassage Author:Juan Manuel Marquez
“You have to remain strong. That's the kind of filmmaker I want to encourage. Orson Welles was the one who said, you know, you can learn anything you need to know about filmmaking- that's camera, sound, celluloid, video at this point- in four hours. It has nothing to do with anything. It has nothing to do with it... It has to do with what you want to say. If you feel you have something to say, you'll find that way to get it said, on film, and not let anyone or anything chip away at that or tarnish it, because it's something special and precious.” IfsKnowsWayWantNeedsFeelsKindSaidFilmStrongSoundHoursFourSpecialCamerasWhat You WantVideoFilmmakerFilmmakingChipsSomething SpecialCelluloid Author:Martin Scorsese
“Dont buy into the 20-hours-a-day entrepreneur myth. You need to sleep 8 hours a day to have a focused mind.” NeedsMindHoursSleepEntrepreneurFocusedMyth Author:James Altucher
“Student is #1. If a student comes to me and needs an hour after class of my time, I am going to give him everything without hesitation.” IfsNeedsGivingHoursClassStudentsMy TimeHesitation Author:Jake Anderson
“When it's finals week and you've been studying for five hours straight, you need three things to get you through the nigh.The biggest Slurpee you can find,half cherry half Coke.Pajama pants, the kind that have been washed so many times they are tissue-paper thin. And finally,dace breaks.Lots of dance breaks.” NeedsKindHas BeensThreeHoursHalfBreakStudyFiveWeekPaperFinalsPantsThree ThingsCokeTissuesCherriesTissue PaperFinals Week Author:Jenny Han
“I train for about 25 to 30 hours a week so I need to eat a lot. You just need to have a generally healthy diet. You need to be eating foods with lots of vitamins and minerals. You need to make sure you eat properly in order to give yourself the best chance of performing and recovering from training and competing.” NeedsGivingOrderHoursChanceWeekHealthyEatingTrainingTrainPerformingDietsCompetingVitaminsMineralsRecoveringEating FoodHealthy DietVitamins And Minerals Author:Alistair Brownlee
“If the Americans, in addition to the eagle and the Stars and Stripes and the more unofficial symbols of bison, moose and Indian, should ever need another emblem, one which is friendly and pleasant, then I think they should choose the grapefruit. Or rather the half grapefruit, for this fruit only comes in halves, I believe. Practically speaking, it is always yellow, always just as fresh and well served. And it always comes at the same, still hopeful hour of the morning.” IfsThinkingNeedsShouldBelieveWellsStillsAmericaI BelieveStarsHoursHalfMorningFruitSymbolsIndianPleasantHopefulFriendlyYellowEaglesStripesEmblemsMooseGrapefruitBison Author:Johan Huizinga
“I think I need to be married. Having a wife and family makes some sense out of all that I do, because I can't make any sense out of 20,000 adoring fans watching me for two hours.” ThinkingNeedsI CanTwoHoursWifeFansMarriedBeing MarriedBecause I Can Author:Neil Diamond
“I need to stop carving out four-hour chunks to do random things and go home and watch my children grow up.” NeedsChildrenHomeGrowsHoursWatchesGrowing UpFourMy ChildrenChunksCarvingRandom Things Author:Neil Patrick Harris
“In the hour of strait and need, we measure men's stature not by the body, but the soul!” MenNeedsSoulBodyHoursStature Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
“In order to be a world-class expert in anything, be it audiology, drama, music, art, gymnastics, whatever, one needs to have a minimum of 10,000 hours of practice. Unfortunately, it doesn't mean that if you put in 10,000 hours that you will become an expert, but there aren't any cases where someone has achieved world-class mastery without it! So the time spent at the activity is indeed the most important and influential factor.” IfsWorldNeedsMeanArtImportantOrderHoursClassPracticeCasesDramaActivityFactorsExpertsMasteryMinimumInfluentialGymnasticsTime SpentWorld Class Author:Daniel Levitin
“We live amid falling taboos. In our crowded little hour of history we have seen how the prejudice of religion no longer can bar the way to the White House. Some of you may live to see the day when the prejudice of sex no longer places the Presidency beyond the reach of a greatly gifted American lady. Long before them, I hope you will see a woman member of the Supreme Court of the United States. In Congress and in our State Legislatures we need more women to bring their sensitive experience to the shaping of our decisions.” WayNeedsMayLittlesLongStatesFallHousePoliticsSexWomenHoursWhiteDecisionUnitedUnited StatesMembersPrejudiceCourtCongressSupremeBarsSensitiveWhite HouseGiftedPresidencySupreme CourtCrowdedTabooLegislatureState Legislatures Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“Why do people go to the cinema? What takes them into a darkened room where, for two hours, they watch the play of shadows on a sheet? The search for entertainment? The need for a kind of drug? ..I think that what a person normally goes to the cinema for is time: for time lost or spent or not yet had. He goes there for living experience; for cinema, like no other art, widens, enhances and concentrates a person’s experience-and not only enhances it but makes it longer, significantly longer. That is the power of cinema: ‘stars’, story-lines and entertainment have nothing to do with it.” PeopleThinkingNeedsKindPersonsArtTwoPlayStoriesLostStarsHoursLinesRoomsWatchesDrugShadowEntertainmentCinemaSheets Author:Andrei Tarkovsky
“I think in the modern world we really need to have movie theaters or places we can go in and rejuvenate ourselves. I think we'll have less problems with our souls and our health. I do that in my life, and I feel healthy and happy. I need those hours in the darkness where I used to spend time as a kid, sitting in a little closet in the darkness, listening to AM radio, having glowing paint that I illuminated, just sitting there, dreaming about anything, not being disturbed for an hour or two, just alone in the dark. I'm still that little boy in my brain.” ThinkingWorldNeedsFeelsLittlesStillsTwoSoulProblemDreamKidsUsedHoursDarkBrainBoysDarknessModernListeningHealthySittingTheaterPaintRadioClosetsEnd TimesModern WorldSpend TimeDisturbedGlowingLittle BoysMovie TheaterHealthy And HappyAlone In The Dark Author:Peter Stormare
“Everything is important, but there is a weight to these big or expected things and then there is the logistics of them and it's trying to find, while you worry about for instance the ballroom scene, how do you get 500 people to go to the loo in corsets and don't cost you an hour and how do you remember while you're organizing all that to take a breath and say, 'Well the scene is about all of that and it's about Prince hand on the small of Cinderella back as well' and we need time to do that properly as well.” PeopleNeedsTryingWellsImportantHandsBigsRememberHoursWorrySceneCostWeightBreathsExpectedInstanceTime Of NeedBallroomLogisticsCorsets Author:Kenneth Branagh
“With people in corsets you need, an hour and a half in you have to give somebody something, you have to have those trays with a little bit of fruit going around or something because you get that blood sugar [dropping] thing, so it's curious because that's in your mind at the same time as you're about to say, 'I think it's about the humanity and the depth of feeling and we need to feel [Cinderella] soul expand and by the way, more cheese for the people in the back.'” PeopleThinkingWayNeedsGivingFeelsMindLittlesSoulFeelingsHumanityBitsHoursHalfBloodLittle BitFruitDepthCuriousSugarCheeseDroppingCorsetsTraysBlood SugarDropping Things Author:Kenneth Branagh
“One of the reasons so many people fail is they get on this treadmill for an hour or an hour and a half. That's totally unnecessary. If it's cardiovascular, you don't need more than 15 to 17 or 18 minutes if it's vigorous.” PeopleIfsNeedsReasonHoursHalfFailingMinutesUnnecessaryVigorousTreadmillsCardiovascular Author:Jack LaLanne
“You face challenges and you have to make choices. You're weighing the necessary responsibility toward reality and authenticity and of course the need to create a compressed drama over two hours.” NeedsTwoRealityFacesChoicesCoursesHoursChallengesResponsibilityDramaAuthenticityWeighing Author:Paul Greengrass
“The artist thing is just natural. If that comes out, the music, the songs, I need some actual time which I dedicate to it. But I don't have to sit down eight hours a day in order to get out what I need to create. That is just always bubbeling inside and than evetually it just comes out.” IfsNeedsArtistSongOrderHoursNaturalEight Author:Sage Francis
“I like Kinko's, because they're open 24 hours. If it's 5 am and I decide I need two of something, I'm covered! Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat, and then I think, "Oh, yeah. Kinko's. No problem. That will not remain singular."” IfsThinkingNeedsTwoSometimesProblemHumorFunnyNightHoursMiddleColdWake UpYeahCoveredSweatNo ProblemMiddle Of The Night Author:Mitch Hedberg
“I make myself a bowl of instant oatmeal, and then I don't do anything for an hour. Why do I need the instant oatmeal? I could get the regular oatmeal and feel productive.” NeedsFeelsHumorFunnyHoursInstantProductiveBowlsOatmeal Author:Mitch Hedberg
“Classical music, fortunately or not, unfolds in time. It's not like a picture you can stare at for 10 seconds or 10 hours. You need the minimum amount of education and training, and society needs to find a way to study music - not only the performances, but how to compose, how to understand why Mozart was great at what he did.” WayNeedsHoursStudyAmountTrainingPerformancesStaringSecondsMinimumClassical Music Author:Carlo Grante
“Her idea of a romantic setting is one that has a diamond in it. If you feel the need to marry a doctor, I suggest a dermatologist. Good hours, free Retin-A.” IfsNeedsFeelsIdeasHumorFunnyHoursDoctorsSettingSettingsDiamond Author:Rita Rudner
“Convergence of technology and the judicial system is the need-of-the-hour. We need to go digital and adopt online analysis of legal cases. Dissemination of legal knowledge to the common man will also a go a long way in improving the law and order situation in the country.” MenWayNeedsLongCountryLawOrderHoursCommonSituationCasesTechnologyIndiaAnalysisDigitalOnlineImprovingLong WayJudicialLaw And OrderCommon ManConvergenceJudicial SystemDissemination Author:Narendra Modi
“The need of the hour is to think big. The more we focus on skill, scale & speed, it will increase India's growth trajectory.” ThinkingNeedsBigsMotivationGrowthHoursFocusSkillsIndiaIncreaseSpeedScalesThink BigTrajectory Author:Narendra Modi
“When you're big you don't need a reason to sweat. You don't, right? My friends cannot grab a hold of this concept. They come up to me all the time like Jeez! What have you been doing? What are ya jumpin rope in the attic?! Well, I peeled an orange.. about an hour ago. Why, what's up?” NeedsWellsReasonBigsHoursConceptsMy FriendsCome UpSweatOrangeRopeAttics Author:Kevin James
“To find the point where hypothesis and fact meet; the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality; the place where fantasy and earthly things are metamorphosed into a work of art; the hour when faith in the future becomes knowledge of the past; to lay down one's power for others in need; to shake off the old ordeal and get ready for the new; to question, knowing that never can the full answer be found; to accept uncertainties quietly, even our incomplete knowledge of God; this is what man's journey is about, I think.” ThinkingMenLifeNeedsArtFactsDreamRealityPastFoundHoursAnswersAcceptingFantasyKnowingJourneyReadyLaysUncertaintyShakesWorks Of ArtDelicateHypothesisIncompleteEquilibriumDreams And RealityKnowledge Of GodOrdealsEarthly ThingsKnowledge Of The PastIncomplete Knowledge Author:Lillian Smith
“You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily.” NeedsHardSportsHoursSixSevenSquash Author:Sergei Bubka
“I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day.” ThinkingNeedsSportsHours Author:Sergei Bubka
“After eating, do amphibians need to wait an hour before getting out of the water?” NeedsHumorFunnyWaitingWaterHoursEatingAmphibians Author:Steven Wright