Quotes About Clock

Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.

It is most important to allow the brain the full measure of sleep which is required to restore it; for sleep is to a man's whole nature what winding up is to a clock.

I don't have that much experience in the studio, but I'm always really uncomfortable when I'm there. You're on the clock and it costs a lot of money.

When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably just a little eleven o'clockish.

Hickory dickory dock, I just want to be your clock. Just set me for a lifetime, and I'll wake you up every morning.

...at morning, I'm unruffled - I'll sit with my tea and Muse Cat beside me and listen to the soft chime of the grandfather clock...

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast

The clock is ticking as nature attempts to absorb the increased greenhouse gas emissions.

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

The unrest which keeps the never-stopping clock metaphysics going is the thought that the non-existence of this world is just as possible as its existence.

A businessman who stops advertising to save money is like a foolish who stops a clock to save time.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.

He nodded, sagely, at the lot of us, and yawned; then glanced at the clock. "Out you go!" he said, in friendly fashion, using the recognised formula. "I want a sleep." We rose, shook him by the hand, and went out presently into the night and the quiet of the Embankment; and so to our homes.

Había un reloj que entorpecía el silencio recordando su presencia a cada instante.

A wage-labor contract is, ostensibly, a free contract between equals—but an agreement between equals in which both agree that once one of them punches the time clock, they won't be equals any more.

You say, Wait a minute, God, you spared me from a slave job in an office, and now I have a slave job onstage. I am not on that clock no more.

He was seemingly born not only with a gift for language, but with a particularly nasty clock which makes him go crazy every three years or so.

The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it.

Yes, about ten minutes.

I don't have a microwave oven, but I do have a clock that occasionally cooks stuff.

Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it by.

One can only forget about time by making use of it.

I've got to make some decisions just like any other player that has ever played this game, that eventually the clock stops, their basketball clock stops.