I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.”
— Golda Meir · Time
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.”
— Golda Meir · Time
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“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.”
“Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.”
“Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.”
“There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.”
“It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either.”
“The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.”
“There are moments, little perfect eggs of time, that you’ll always remember, because everything, absolutely everything is exactly the way you’d have everything be if you had control over how everything was.”
“I hadn’t been a nerd, mind you. I’d just been the type of guy who spent a lot of time by himself, focused entirely on a single consuming interest.”
“You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down.”
“Déjà vu is more than just that fleeting moment of surprise, instantly forgotten because we never bother with things that make no sense. It show that time doesn't pass. It's a leap into something we have already experienced and that is being repeated.”
“The hands of Time catch us all in the end.”
“I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.”