KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Clock


Share this page on

Showing 81-90 of 100 quotes in the topic Clock

I use a progressive alarm that makes a soft sound at first and then progressively gets louder. But I usually wake on the first sound, so it doesn't disturb my wife. When I used a loud alarm clock, I was more likely to hit it on the head and go back to sleep.

~Edwin Catmull

Topics: Alarm Back Clock Disturb First Gets Go Head Hit Likely Loud Louder Makes More Progressive Sleep Soft Sound Then Use Used Wake Wife

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


You've got to clock the hours and pay your dues. Then eventually, people will come to you. You have to be patient and appreciative.

~Elisabeth Rohm

Topics: Appreciative Be Patient Clock Come Dues Eventually Got Hours Patient Pay People Then Will You Your

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


People imagine that programming is logical, a process like fixing a clock. Nothing could be further from the truth.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Clock Could Fixing Further Imagine Like Logical Nothing People Process Programming Truth

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you said to people you can cast a secret ballot on whether to turn back the clock and have Morsi in power again, I don't think very many people in Washington would turn back that clock.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Again Back Ballot Cast Clock Many People Power Said Secret Think Turn Very Washington Whether Would You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

~Emily Bronte

Topics: Chance Clock Day Done Half His Leaving One Half Other Person Runs Ten Undone Who Work

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


There's no sense talking about priorities. Priorities reveal themselves. We're all transparent against the face of the clock.

~Eric Zorn

Topics: About Against Clock Face No Sense Priorities Reveal Sense Talking Themselves Transparent

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

~Ernest Hemingway

Topics: Architecture Brown Built Clock Country Cuckoo Down Hotels Large More Much Over Sideways Small Steep Stuck Style Switzerland Than Up Up And Down

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist to survive in this world.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: Always Artist Clock Going Master Master Plan Nobody Plan Punching Said Survive To Survive Will Work World

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


As the saying goes, even a broken clock is right twice a day; that doesn't mean you should run out and buy one.

~Euny Hong

Topics: Broken Buy Clock Day Even Goes Mean Out Right Run Saying Should Twice Twice A Day You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When you're writing, you're in a totally different zone... I can start a difficult poem and look up at the clock and see to my astonishment that three hours have passed.

~Felix Dennis

Topics: Astonishment Clock Different Difficult Hours Look Passed Poem See Start Three Totally Up Writing You Zone I Can

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Carol Burnett Thomas A. Edison Jimi Hendrix Alfred Hitchcock Elon Musk Jean-Jacques Rousseau Dr. Seuss B. F. Skinner

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1990 - Bo Burnham

1567 - Saint Francis De Sales

1798 - Jules Michelet

1843 - William Pepper

1872 - Aubrey Beardsley

1904 - Count Basie

1917 - Leonid Hurwicz

1923 - Shimon Peres

1924 - Jack Buck

1927 - Thomas S. Monson

Birthdays on August 21st
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Architecture Brainy Computers Health Parenting Relationship Sports Teacher