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“Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.”

Hours Progress Plans Months Activity Perseverance Planning Enthusiasm Organized Perserverance Wellspring

Author:Paul J. Meyer

“Conflict, not progress, is the word that defines man's path from darkness into light. No holiness is won by any other means than this, that wickedness should be slain day by day, and hour by hour.”

Men Should Mean Light Hours Darkness Path Progress Conflict Holiness Wickedness

Book:MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture

Source: MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture

“The art of flirtation is dying. A man and woman are either in love these days or just friends. In the realm of love, reticence and sophistication should go hand in hand, for one of the joys of life is discovery. Nowadays, instead of progressing from vous to tu, from Mister to Jim, it's 'darling' and 'come to my place' in the first hour.”

“I define "grindin'" as just nonstop work! Nonstop work, nonstop progress. Can't sleep during that grind - I mean, you get a little bit of it, but if you're progressin' at every hour, every second, you are grindin'.”

Ifs Mean Littles Bits Hours Sleep Progress Little Bit Grind Every Second Can't Sleep

Author:Ace Hood

“Man is evolving...but it's difficult to see his progress with a Western perception of time. The Hindus think of time in much larger segments. They watch the hour hand of the clock while we in the West are preoccupied with the second hand.”

Thinking Men Hands Difficult Hours Watches Progress Perception West Western Evolve Clock Second Hand

Author:David Lynch

“As you are entered with the class of Nat. philosophy, give to it the hours of lecture, but devote all your other time to Mathematics, avoiding company as the bane of all progress.”

Giving Philosophy Hours Company Class Progress Mathematics Avoiding Lectures Bane

Book:The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 2: 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810

Source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 2: 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810

“The practice sessions of aspiring champions have a specific and never-changing purpose: Progress. Every second of every minute of every hour, the goal is to extend one's mind and body, to push oneself beyond the outer limits of one's capacities, to engage so deeply in the task that one leaves the training session, literally, a changed person.”

“On your eyelids crown the god of sleep, Charming your blood with pleasing heaviness, Making such difference 'twixt wake and sleep As is the difference betwixt day and night The hour before the heavenly-harness'd team Begins his golden progress in the east.”

Night Hours Differences Sleep Progress Blood Team East Golden Heavenly Crowns Charming Day And Night Harness Eyelids Heaviness

Book:The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added Notes

Source: The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added Notes

“I've never sat down to quantify how many hours I actually spend on the strip. I use the deadlines to estimate my progress; each month I know that I have to produce so many strips, and by the end of the month I'll make sure that I have.”

Knows Ends Use Hours Progress Produce Months Sat Deadline Each Month

Author:Bill Watterson

“In order to grow in grace, we must be much alone. It is not in society that the soul grows most vigorously. In one single quiet hour of prayer it will often make more progress than in days of company with others. It is in the desert that the dew falls freshest and the air its purest.”

Soul Order Fall Grows Hours Prayer Company Grace Progress Air Quiet Desert Dew

Book:Art of Manfishing & Words to Winners of Souls

Source: Art of Manfishing & Words to Winners of Souls

“If we concentrate our attention on trying to solve a problem of geometry, and if at the end of an hour we are no nearer to doing so than at the beginning, we have nevertheless been making progress each minute of that hour in another more mysterious dimension. Without knowing or feeling it, this apparent barren affort has brought more light into the soul.”

Ifs Trying Soul Ends Feelings Problem Light Hours Attention Knowing Progress Minutes Solve Mysterious Dimensions Nevertheless Geometry Barren

Book:Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)

Source: Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)

“Productivity-the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy-is often viewed as the engine of progress in modern capitalist economies. Output is everything. Time is money. The quest for increased productivity occupies reams of academic literature and haunts the waking hours of C.E.O.s and finance ministers.”

Literature Hours Economy Progress Modern Amount Productivity Finance Ministers Waking Engines Capitalist Academic Quests Output Time Is Money Capitalist Economy

Author:Tim Jackson

“To the one, a little natural moderation and quietness of temper may be sufficient to conduct us: but to the other, we can only attain by much discipline and slow advances; and when we think we have made great way, we shall often find reason to confess in the hour of trial, that we had greatly, far too greatly, over-rated our progress.”

Thinking Way May Littles Made Reason Hours Natural Progress Discipline Trials Sufficient Temper Moderation Quietness

Book:A Practical View

Source: A Practical View