Quotes of: Clock Keyword

And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.

Roger Wicker

Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to run at different speeds in different species.

Cynthia Kenyon

And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.

George Chapman

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

Henry Ford

Jeffrey Beaumont: See that clock on the wall? In five minutes you are not going to believe what I've told you.

Blue Velvet

In moments of transcendence, when time stands still, your biological clock will stop. The spirit is that domain of our awareness where there is no time.

Deepak Chopra

I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.

Libby Trickett

No other teammates can help you when you're on the ice by yourself against the clock. So I decided that if I'm going to race on my own, I'm going to train on my own.

Shani Davis

That bar also delineated the realm of sweat and hourly wage, the working world that college was educating me to leave. Rewards in that realm were few. No one congratulated you for clocking out. Your salary was spare. The Legion served as recompense. ...

The Liars' Club

I write this in the moonlight, straining my ears to hear beyond the cold mechanical clock to the warm biological noises of the night, but my being is attuned only to one thing, the relentless rhythm of time. If I could only smash the clock and stop t...

A Tale for the Time Being

Always be drunk. That’s it! The great imperative! In order not to feel Time’s horrid fardel bruise your shoulders, grinding you into the earth, Get drunk and stay that way. On what? On wine, poetry, virtue, whatever. But get drunk. And if you som...

Charles Baudelaire

Sarah: Through dangers untold. And hardships unnumbered. I have fought my way here to the castle; beyond the goblin city, to take back the child that you have stolen. My will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom as great... Jareth: Stop! Look what I...

Labyrinth

The day we put an end to believing in hope will be the day we stop existing, for without hope, we are nothing.

The Clairvoyance Clock

What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions.

The Clocks

The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it ticks.

The Dancing Sun

Not a clue – and, no, I don’t touch drugs. The world’s unstable enough without scrambling your brain for kicks.

The Bone Clocks

People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong.

Both Sides of Time

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

Physical pain was easy. It would always pass in the end. All it needed was time - a ticking clock.

Alex

The handless clock trying to hold the hour of death, salt in the last mouthful of water. The windows opaque with silence, silence stagnating in the wineglass.

Hydrologos

When you can't die, she thought, everything sounds like a clock ticking.

A Lion Among Men