Best One Hour Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“The simple truth of the matter is that people who complain about a peaceful parade which lasts at best one hour in a particular place - ONCE in a whole year - do so out of hatred and intolerance. it isn't just the parade, it is seeing gay and trans people in public - and gay and trans people BEING gay and trans in public. And that is the root of the problem - they HATE gay and trans people.”

Problem Truth Hate Gay Hatred Intolerance Trans One Hour Being Gay Public Year Complain Once Parade Peaceful Parade

Book:Black Sunrise

Source: Black Sunrise

“"Antiques Roadshow" is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, "don't bother me."”

Shows Night Hours Television Husband My Favorite Bother My Husband Monday Appointments Antiques One Hour Popcorn Monday Night

Author:Lara Spencer

“One hour in heaven, and we shall be ashamed that we ever grumbled.”

Christian Heaven Hours Christian Inspirational Ashamed One Hour

Author:Vance Havner

“It's very trying on a marriage when you're doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You don't have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority.”

People Should Trying Enough Shows Hours Week Should Have Priorities Enough Time One Hour Top Priorities

Author:Gavin MacLeod

“To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom - one brief hour of madness and joy.”

Joy Hours Destruction Madness Court Fullness One Hour Taunting

Book:Leaves of Grass

Source: Leaves of Grass

“As an exercise in appreciation, try for one hour to feel grateful for every single thing you find yourself doing. When you read, be grateful you can see and read. When you walk, be grateful for the use of your feet. When you talk, be grateful for the ability to communicate with others. For a full hour do not take even the smallest action for granted. Be aware of every detail of what you can do. Anyone who does this daily for even a short time will have a much greater appreciation for everything he does.”

“O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their punishment certain; and that innocence, though oppressed by injustice, shall, supported by patience, finally triumph over misfortune!And, if the weak hand, that has recorded this tale, has, by its scenes, beguiled the mourner of one hour of sorrow, or, by its moral, taught him to sustain it—the effort, however humble, has not been vain, nor is the writer unrewarded.”

Source: Five Gothic Masterpieces: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Great God Pan, Frankenstein, Carmilla, and Dracula

“The man who has acquired the habit of study, though for only one hour every day in the year, and keeps to the one thing studied till it is mastered, will be startled to see the way he has made at the end of a twelvemonth.”

Men Way Years Made Ends Hours Study One Thing He Man Habit One Hour

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“There are, while human miseries abound, A thousand ways to waste superfluous wealth, Without one fool or flatterer at your board, Without one hour of sickness or disgust.”

Way Humans Hours Wealth Fool Thousand Waste Misery Boards Sickness Disgusting Superfluous One Hour Flatterer

Book:John Armstrong's The Art of Preserving Health: Eighteenth-century Sensibility in Practice

Source: John Armstrong's The Art of Preserving Health: Eighteenth-century Sensibility in Practice

“Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview. So, in the end, it's ultimately based on your gut. How do I feel about this person? What are they like when they're challenged? I ask everybody that: 'Why are you here?' The answers themselves are not what you're looking for. It's the meta-data.”

Knows Inspirational Feels Persons Ends Hard Enough Asks Hours Answers Findings Data Interviews Guts Needles One Hour

Author:Steve Jobs

“I don't have a nanny or a housekeeper, and I only have a cleaner for one hour each week. I finish work and go home. I cook the dinner. I run into Tesco and do the housework in the evening.”

Home Running Hours Week Dinner Evening Cooks Cleaners Fisherman Housework One Hour Nannies Housekeepers Tesco

Author:Victoria Beckham

“I'm a total one-hour drama addict. I think when you're a comedian, you tend towards dramas because that's the less stressful thing to watch.”

Thinking Hours Watches Drama Comedian Addict Stressful One Hour

Author:Sarah Silverman

“Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer, one hour of the anguish and tribulation that must follow, would far outweigh them.”

Men Long Hours Sin Offers Highest Delight Anguish Tribulation One Hour Methuselah

Book:A commentary upon the holy Bible: Job to Salomon's song

Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible: Job to Salomon's song

“In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans loved it.”

Done Play Hours Eight Loud Bangs Session Liverpool One Hour

Author:Paul McCartney

“O, if we could tear aside the vail, and see for but one hour what it signifies to be a soul in the power of an endless life, what a revelation would it be!”

Ifs Soul Hours Tears Endless Revelations One Hour Endless Life

Book:The New Life

Source: The New Life

“This is the dream of all the world. The dream is to live in Granada. You know, work in the morning, have a one-hour in the afternoon, at night go out and have that life. You know. Go out and see your friends and eat tapa and drink red wine and be in a beautiful place.”

Knows World Dream Beautiful Night Hours Morning Drink Red Wine Drinking Afternoon Spain Naps One Hour Beautiful Places Red Wine Living The Dream Dreamland Tapas Granada

Author:Anthony Bourdain

“In the 66 years that I have been alive, there has not been one hour, of one day, of one month, of one year, when there has not been a threat aimed at us.”

Years Has Beens Literature Hours Alive Months One Day Threat One Hour

Author:Frederick Forsyth

“I never spend more than one hour in a gallery. That is as long as one's power of appreciation persists.”

Long Art Hours Appreciation Persist Gallery One Hour

Book:The Razor's Edge

Source: The Razor's Edge

“Proust's tea cake has nothing on one hour in a college dorm.”

Past Hours College Tea Cake One Hour Proust Dorms

Book:Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions

Source: Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions

“If one hour's work is enough to govern France, four minutes is all that is needed for Italy. There is no nation more easily frightened; even its poetic imagination predisposes it to fear, and they look upon power as on an image that fills them with terror.”

Ifs Looks Enough Nations Hours Imagination Four Minutes Needed Terror France Look Up Poetic Frightened One Hour

Author:Madame de Stael

“All your trouble comes from lack of exercise. A man of your strength and constitution ought always to have kept physically active. So don't jibe at the very wise advice that sentences you to one hour's walk a day. You imagine the work of the mind takes place only in the brain; but you're much mistaken. It takes place in the legs as well.”

Men Mind Wells Hours Walks Brain Wise Imagine Trouble Advice Ought Walking Exercise Constitution Legs Active Sentences Mistaken One Hour Very Wise Physically Active Wise Advice

Author:George Sand

“Just film what's there, trust what came before, one hour before, and make it easy.”

Film Easy Hours One Hour

Author:Jean-Marc Vallee

“it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They inveigh against the governments of Europe, because, as they say, they favor the powerful and oppress the weak. ... [yet] you will see them with one hand hoisting the cap of liberty, and with the other flogging their slaves. You will see them one hour lecturing their mob on the indefeasible rights of man, and the next driving from their homes the children of the soil, whom they have bound themselves to protect by the most solemn treaties.”

“I try to get in one, one-hour spinning class per week.”

Trying Hours Class Week Spinning One Hour

Author:Robert Herjavec

“We are what we must And not what we would be. I know that one hour Assures not another. The will and the power Are diverse.”

Knows Would Be Hours Destiny Diverse One Hour

Author:Bill Vaughan

“I would really like to do a really cool one-hour show, maybe on like HBO or something like that; or something that Ive spent a couple of years developing so it would be exactly the character and exactly in with a huge push behind it; or I would maybe want to do a sitcom; something light and funny.”

Want Years Character Shows Light Would Be Hours Behinds Huge Couple Developing Really Cool Sitcom One Hour Hbo

Author:Jennifer Love Hewitt

“I have always used rather large execution squads, since I declined to use men who were specialists for shots in the neck (Genickschussspezialisten). Each squad shot for about one hour and was then replaced. The persons who still had to be shot were assembled near the place of the execution, and were guarded by members of those squads, which at the moment did not take part in the executions.”

Men Persons Stills Moments Use Used Hours Members Shots Necks Execution Replaced Specialists Guarded One Hour Using Me Squad

Author:Paul Blobel

“We beg one hour of death, that neither she With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.”

May Death Hours Tears Arms Bears Graves Weeping Widows One Hour Breathless

Book:Ovid

Source: Ovid

“This doctrine (justification) is the head and the cornerstone. It alone begets, nourishes, builds, preserves, and defends the church of God and without it the church of God cannot exist for one hour.”

Hours Church Doctrine Preserves Justification Begets Cornerstones One Hour

Book:What Luther says: an anthology

Source: What Luther says: an anthology

“I am apt to think, if we knew what it was to be an angel for one hour, we should return to this world, though it were to sit on the brightest throne in it, with vastly more loathing and reluctance than we would now descend into a loathsome dungeon or sepulchre.”

Ifs Thinking World Should Hours This World Return Angel Thrones Loathing One Hour Dungeons Reluctance

Book:The works of George Berkeley

Source: The works of George Berkeley

“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.”

“O blest one hour like this! to rise And see grief's shadows backward roll; While bursts on unaccustomed eyes The glad Aurora of the soul.”

Soul Eye Hours Grief Shadow Glad One Hour Aurora

Author:Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

“It is cruelty to children to keep five-year-olds sitting still, gazing into vacancy even for one hour at a time. We have little idea of the torture we thus inflict.”

Years Children Littles Stills Ideas Hours Five Sitting Cruelty Torture Five Years Gazing One Hour Five Year Olds Vacancy Sitting Still

Author:Ellen Swallow Richards

“For the self-development of men and women it is absolutely necessary that they should be alone with themselves at least one hour each day-to get the blessings of solitude.”

Men Should Self Hours Development Blessing Solitude Men And Women Each Day Self Development One Hour

Author:William J. H. Boetcker

“I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but I cannot remember one hour in which her children needed her and did not find her.”

People Writing Children I Can Book Remember Mother Hours Needed One Hour

Author:Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

“Toil is the portion of day, as sleep is that of night; but if there be one hour of the twenty-four which has the life of day without its labor, and the rest of night without its slumber, it is the lovely and languid hour of twilight.”

Ifs Night Hours Sleep Four Labor Twenties Lovely Portions Twilight Toil One Hour Slumber

Book:The Complete Works of L. E. Landon ...

Source: The Complete Works of L. E. Landon ...

“You can fulfill your whole life in one hour of inner seeing.”

Whole Hours Seeing Whole Life One Hour

Author:John de Ruiter

“Give yourself the gift of uninterrupted time. It can be the first hour of your day. Or the last hour. A lunch hour. You want time free from phone calls, visitors, mail, things to read. Unplug the phone if you have to. Lock your door. Put a sign on it that warns people of the consequences of entering. Do what you have to and watch the results. One hour of uninterrupted time can double a person's productivity for the day.”

People Ifs Want Giving Firsts Persons Lasts Hours Results Watches Doors Consequence Phones Productivity Lunch Mail Locks Entering Visitors Phone Calls One Hour Interruptions

Author:Geri Larkin

“One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner.”

Should Self Hours Development Self Development Spinning One Hour Spinner

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“One hour of contemplation surpasses sixty years of worship.”

Years Inspiration Hours Practice Meditation Worship Contemplation Sixty One Hour Meditation Practice

Author:Elijah Muhammad

“By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most.”

Men May Soul Spiritual Causes Hours Lord Grace Week Comfort Glory Access Intimate Acquire Thrones Converses One Hour Best Of Me Spiritual Knowledge

Book:The works of the rev. John Newton

Source: The works of the rev. John Newton

“Betrayed by Judas, denied by Peter, abandoned by the eleven, forsaken by God. Darkness, you get one hour. Then you die.”

Dies Hours Darkness Abandoned Denied Peter Betrayed Eleven One Hour Forsaken Judas

Author:John Piper

“We obtain better knowledge of a person during one hour's play and games than by conversing with him for a whole year”

Years Persons Play Whole Games Hours One Hour Whole Year

Author:Plato

“A believer longs after God, to come into his presence, to feel his love, to feel near to him in secret, to feel in the crowd that he is nearer than all the creatures. Ah! dear brethren, have you ever tasted this blessedness? There is greater rest and solace to be found in the presence of God for one hour than in an eternity of the presence of man.”

Men Feels Found Hours Secret Greater Creatures Eternity Dear Crowds Believer His Love Solace Brethren Presence Of God One Hour Blessedness

Book:The Works of the Late Rev. Robert Murray McCheyne: Containing His Life and Remains, Letters, Lectures, Songs of Zion, &c

Source: The Works of the Late Rev. Robert Murray McCheyne: Containing His Life and Remains, Letters, Lectures, Songs of Zion, &c

“Who would complain if God allowed one hour of suffering in an entire lifetime of comfort? Why complain about a lifetime that includes suffering when that lifetime is a mere hour of eternity?”

Ifs Suffering Hours Comfort Eternity Mere Lifetime Complaining One Hour

Author:Philip Yancey

“I think religion is best when it's reduced to a one hour television program.”

Thinking Hours Television Program One Hour

Author:Rob Campbell

“One hour with Mother is more than Without her, an age.”

Age Mother Hours One Hour

Author:Lokendra Singh

“Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview.”

Knows Hard Enough Hours Findings Interviews Needles One Hour

Author:Steve Jobs

“I was fooling around one day and looking at Yahoo! Jobs. I typed in "photo" and, of course, what comes up is "One hour photo lab" or "Be a photographer in Disneyland" or jobs that no one really wants as a photographer. I saw, by chance, this ad that said, "Wanted: Photographer for premieres and Hollywood events" and I thought, "This can not be real. This is ridiculous. No one advertizes this!" I was really suspect about it.”

Want Said Real Wanted Jobs Courses Hours Chance Saws Events One Day Hollywood Photographer Come Up Ridiculous Suspects Ads Being Real Can Not Labs Disneyland One Hour Premieres Fooling Around

Author:Jeff Vespa

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