Winston Churchill Quotes, Two Quotes, Preparation Quotes

If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for thirty minutes, it will take me a week to prepare. If you want me to speak for an hour, I am ready now.

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It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Two Quotes , Apples Quotes

When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it lie down for an aeon or two, Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew!

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Lying Quotes , Two Quotes

My will enkindled by mine eyes and ears, Two traded pilots 'twixt the dangerous shores Of will and judgment.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Eye Quotes , Two Quotes

Saying and doing are two things.

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You can't measure time the way you measure the distance between two points.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Distance Quotes , Two Quotes

Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Two Quotes , Doe Quotes

I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Two Quotes , Parent Quotes

The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Party Quotes , Two Quotes

Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Talking Quotes , Two Quotes

Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Two Quotes , Together Quotes

I don't know anything about this man. Anyhow, I only know two things about him. One is, he has never been in jail, and the other is, I don't know why.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Men Quotes , Two Quotes

Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Two Quotes , Three Quotes

That is an artist as I would have an artist be, modest in his needs: he really wants only two things, his bread and his art--panemet Circen.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Art Quotes , Two Quotes

I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever.

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The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Love Quotes , Two Quotes

The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Two Quotes , Laughing Quotes

If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Men Quotes , Two Quotes

If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take me two weeks to prepare.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Two Quotes , Giving Quotes

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Two Quotes