“ It's more easy to win a chess game in five minutes than it is to talk about Russia's problems in 15 minutes. ”
- Garry Kasparov- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time. ”
- A. E. Housman- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I feel successful when the writing goes well. This lasts five minutes. Once, when I was on the bestseller list, I also felt successful. That lasted three minutes. ”
- Jacqueline Briskin- Copy
- 400
“ Old age lives minutes slowly, hours quickly; childhood chews hours and swallows minutes. ”
- Malcolm De Chazal- Copy
- 3.1K
“ I just feel such freedom to do whatever. If a song's seven minutes or ten minutes long, then so be it - it's that long. ”
- Charlie Daniels- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Twenty-three and a quarter minutes past, Uncle Matthew was saying furiously, in precisely six and three-quarter minutes the damned fella will be late. ”
- Nancy Mitford- Copy
- 814
“ If I can tell you the story from beginning to end in five minutes, I'm ready to start writing. Then it's a constant spreading out of that five minutes. ”
- Richard Price- Copy
- 2.8K
“ If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now. ”
- Woodrow Wilson- Copy
- 2.1K
“ I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. ”
- Woody Allen- Copy
- 205
“ I take the view, and always have, that if you cannot say what you are going to say in twenty minutes you ought to go away and write a book about it. ”
- Lord Brabazon- Copy
- 1.8K
“ My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes. ”
- Edgard Varese- Copy
- 417
“ It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper. ”
- Rod Serling- Copy
- 245
“ A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 466
“ Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. ”
- Horace Mann- Copy
- 1.3K
“ No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive. ”
- Dr. Joyce Brothers- Copy
- 1.9K
“ The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day. ”
- M. Grundler- Copy
- 3.1K
“ One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life. ”
- Edward B. Butler- Copy
- 2.9K
“ I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. ”
- Woody Allen- Copy
- 774
“ It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 666
“ He, in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him. ”
- Henry Fielding- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Love is two minutes fifty-two seconds of squishing noises. It shows your mind isn't clicking right. ”
- John Lydon Rotten- Copy
- 1.1K
“ If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 1.6K
“ I recommend that you take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. ”
- Lord Chesterfield- Copy
- 3.5K
“ A rule to live by: I won't use anything I can't explain in five minutes. ”
- Philip Crosby- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2.6K
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