Quotes of Era - somelinesforyou

“ Do not let us speak of darker days; let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ The end crowns all; and that old common arbitrator, Time, will one day end it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am. ”

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

“ Judges don't age. Time decorates them. ”

- Enid Bagnold

“ My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle. ”

- Bible

“ The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling? ”

- Margaret Gatty

“ He was not of an age but for all time. ”

- Ben Jonson

“ It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth — and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up — that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had. ”

- Elisabeth Kubler Ross

“ For writing, getting off our buts means getting on our butts-putting it into a chair and not moving from the chair for a set period of time. ”

- Peter McWilliams

“ There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look". ”

- Nelson Rockefeller

“ Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Now, go take on the day! ”

- Dr. Laura Schlessinger

“ Time, you old gypsy man, will you not stay, put up your caravan just for one day? ”

- Ralph Hodgson

“ Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed. ”

- Bob Riley

“ For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. ”

- Bible

“ Every step of the way we walk the lineYour days are numbered, so are mineTime is pilin' up, we struggle and we scrapeWe're all boxed in, nowhere to escape. ”

- Bob Dylan

“ This major expansion of CBSNews.com is designed to capture an audience that is increasingly looking for news and information at all times of the day... and using the Internet for that purpose. ”

- Larry Kramer

“ If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time; I press God's lamp Close to my breast; its splendor soon or late Will pierce the gloom; I shall emerge one day. ”

- Robert Browning

“ It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new world to be won. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ With nearly 20 days until Iraq emerges as a free sovereign state for the first time in more than three decades, terrorists have increasingly targeted our country's infrastructure. ”

- Iyad Allawi

“ If, before going to bed every night, you will tear a page from the calendar, and remark, "there goes another day of my life, never to return," you will become time conscious. ”

- A. B. Zu Tavern

“ Men don't even ask me out. I can't remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I'm talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone. ”

- Anna Nicole Smith

“ May we be alive at this same time again. ”

- Unknown

“ In times of success remember many have succeeded even better than thou: in times of failure, remember many have failed even worse than thou. ”

- Ivan Panin

“ A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ”

- Robert Orben

“ These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I'm bringing Dick Cheney as my date. ”

- George Clooney

“ This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying. ”

- Tom Hopkins
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