A Quote by John Locke

I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.

John Locke

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John Locke
English - Philosopher
August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704

You have to remember that for more than half my life - probably until my children were born - acting was everything to me. I was obsessed by it, and I spent so much time just trying to get to the point where I was being paid to do it. Literally, I spent every waking moment thinking about acting.

Mark Ruffalo

I sometimes wonder how we spent leisure time before satellite television and Internet came along…and then I realise that I have spent more than half of my life in the ‘dark ages’!

Arthur C. Clarke

Since 2005, I have not spent much time with my family. In fact I have spent more time at the Taj Landsend in Mumbai. It was my 100th visit recently, which means I have spent more than 400 days in that hotel, and that is a lot more than I have spent with my family.

MS Dhoni

I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and tragic moment.

Pope John Paul II

The artist sees the tragic to such a degree that he is compelled to express the non-tragic.

Piet Mondrian

A moment of insight from God is worth more than a lifetime of experience.

John Paul Jackson

Turn you situation over to God because He can do more in a moment than you can do in a lifetime.

Joyce Meyer

The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.

Donald G. Mitchell

A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of work, whereas a moment of love can break barriers that took a lifetime to build.

Leon Brown

More than half of Americans have changed religions at least once in their adult lifetime. This is - the rate of religious conversion here is much, much higher than it is anywhere in Europe, for example.

Susan Jacoby

The sad end he met in Afghanistan was more accurately a function of his stubborn idealism - his insistence on trying to do the right thing. In which case it wasn't a tragic flaw that brought Tillman down, but a tragic virtue.

Jon Krakauer

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Will Rogers

I spent a lifetime giving my power away, assuming that everybody knew better what was right for me than me. And then there comes a point in your life you go, Oh, wait a second! There's an a-ha moment when you realize that the only person that can delegate your future is you.

Mariel Hemingway

I've spent my whole life trying to find out who I am, so I could express that through the music.

Neil Diamond

My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.

Pete McCloskey

I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams.

Wilma Rudolph

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