Subject: Time (Page 15)

Yoga is basically spending an entire hour trying to not fart.

(1982 – ) American actress & comedian

Give me a couple of years, and I’ll make that actress an overnight success.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I’ve just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday; I’ll tell you what… never again.

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

The length of any meeting is inversely proportional to the length of the agenda for that meeting.

The English are not very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Tomorrow: One of the greatest labor saving devices of today.

Most people my age are dead at the present time.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Instant gratification takes too long.

(1956 – ) author & movie actress

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those we intend to commit.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

(1899 – 1995) humorist

The length of debate varies inversely with the complexity of the issue.

In the begining there was nothing, and it exploded.

(1948 – ) English novelist

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

Any technical problem can be overcome given enough time and money.

Lerman's Corollary: You are never given enough time or money.

Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what man does with what happens to him.

(1894 – 1963) English writer

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Brought up in the provinces in the forties and fifties one learned early the valuable lesson that life is generally something that happens elsewhere.

English author, actor, humorist & playwright

You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.

(1962 – ) writer & journalist