Extra Time quotes

Extra Time

24 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Harpo Marx
Harpo Marx Comedian, Actor

"I don't know whether my life has been a success or a failure. But not having any anxiety about becoming one instead of the other, and just taking things as they come along, I've had a lot of extra time to enjoy life."

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs Entrepreneur

"I know from my own education that if I hadn't encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with me, I'm sure I would have been in jail."

Lamont Peterson
Lamont Peterson Professional Boxer

"I like fighting at the higher weight. That extra seven pounds helps because of energy, strength and I can focus more throughout the training camp, without having to put extra time into making weight."

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Lewis Thomas Physician, Author
Extra Time

"We hanker to go on, even in the face of plain evidence that long, long lives are not necessarily pleasurable in the kind of society we have arranged thus far. We will be lucky if we can postpone the search for new technologies for a while, until we have discovered some satisfactory things to do with the extra time."

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