I had always wanted to name a daughter Hailey, after Halley's comet from Once in a Lifetime.
You have to take advantage of the opportunity of a lifetime in the lifetime of the opportunity.
In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from a dot-com job to the fabled waters of the Hudson River, where she became a fireboat engineer. This is an unusual and fascinating book.
It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.
I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.
I tell this to my girls all the time: This journey we're on is a once - in - a - lifetime opportunity.
When our actions create discord in another person, we, ourselves, in this lifetime or another, will feel that discord. Likewise, if our actions create harmony and empowerment in another, we also come to feel that harmony and empowerment.
We don't always walk from one state of mind into another. We might just oscillate back and forth for a whole lifetime within the polarities of a certain state of mind.
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased if I could announce a motive of lofty purpose. I've been accused of compassion, of altruism, of devotion to Christian, Hebrew, and Muslim ethic, but however desperate I am to claim ownership of a high ideal, I cannot. I wanted, I think, to acknowledge Luck; the chance of it, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others, made especially savage for children because they may not be allowed the good fortune of a lifetime to correct it.
Minutes to learn, a lifetime to master. People just don't understand that
You only get one Alan Bond in your lifetime. And I've had mine
Within our lifetime, we can remember a time when Islamism wasn't the dominant form of discourse or the aim should be to minimise the absolutists within any religious community and contain them.
And for me there's still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
Education [is] not an end in itself but [is] the first step in a progress which should continue during a lifetime.
I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and lifetime value.
I've always had a knack for branding, so even with the lemonade stands, it was "Gary's Lemonade Stand. " I worked on the signs all day, more so than on the lemonade itself. Then I learned you had to make good lemonade to build an actual business, so that taught me about lifetime value and quality.
The only option for a creative person was constant motion—a lifetime of busy whirligigging in a generally forward direction, until you couldn’t do it any longer.
Being inspired is fine for a week, and being motivated might work for a month or so, but to make any lifestyle change last a lifetime, you need dedication.
Whatever you are struggling with, is a reminder for you to find your true purpose in this lifetime.
Favorite People, Favorite Places, Favorite Memories of the past. . . These are the joys of a lifetime Those are the things that last