“Self must be denied as to time and attention for prayer. All-prayer cannot be wielded without the expenditure of time. "A minute with God" seldom lays hold of Him. Sustained prayer is necessary. Such time may only be found by snatching it from personal pursuits, however legitimate they may be.” MaySelfFoundPrayerAttentionMinutesLaysPursuitDeniedExpenditures Author:Walter J Chantry
“Debates are set up for nothing more than to tear down the candidates. It's pretty hard to be able to sit and lay out your ideas and your concepts with a one-minute response.” IdeasHardAbleMinutesTearsConceptsLaysResponseDebateCandidatesOne Minute Author:Rick Perry
“We may say that feelings have two kinds of intensity. One is the intensity of the feeling itself, by which loud sounds are distinguished from faint ones, luminous colors from dark ones, highly chromatic colors from almost neutral tints, etc. The other is the intensity of consciousness that lays hold of the feeling, which makes the ticking of a watch actually heard infinitely more vivid than a cannon shot remembered to have been heard a few minutes ago.” KindMayHas BeensTwoFeelingsSoundDarkConsciousnessWatchesHeardMinutesColorShotsLaysLoudRememberedEtcIntensityVividDistinguishedLuminousCannons Author:Charles Sanders Peirce
“When a reader finishes a wonderful story and lays it aside, he should have to pause for a minute and collect himself.” ShouldStoriesWonderfulMinutesReaderShould HaveLaysPauses Book:Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose Source: Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose