Consider the word “time. ” We use so many phrases with it. Pass time. Waste time. Kill time. Lose time. In good time. About time. Take your time. Save time. A long time. Right on time. Out of time. Mind the time. Be on time. Spare time. Keep time. Stall for time. There are as many expressions with “time” as there are minutes in a day. But once, there was no word for it at all. Because no one was counting. Then Dor began. And everything changed.
Quit counting time and start making time count
And marking off time struck me as something like counting empty spaces—spaces you know can't ever be filled.
Simultaneous recording with superimposed ionization chambers and Wilson chambers, ionization chambers and sets of counting tubes, has not yet been carried out.
I live by the motto, 'To whom much is given, much is required. ' I know that people are counting on me. That's why I have to keep working hard.
For was that all, she thought bleakly, that love ever was? Something that saved one from loneliness? A sort of insurance policy against not counting?
Look, if you think your need to complain is more important than the lives of the people that are counting on us, go whine somewhere else!
Will you stop counting!' snarled Zaphod. 'Yes,' said Ford Prefect, 'in three minutes and thirty-five seconds.
Purchased experiences don't count.
Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help
They (the corporations) are counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They're counting on you to stand at attention with your hand over your heart, pledging allegiance to the flag, while they pick your pocket.
Counting time is not as important as making time count.
There is no counting the unsolved problems of Natural History.
A business must have a conscience as well as a counting house.
The only things worth counting on are people you can count on.
How old are you?” – Nick “That many zeros and you just get tired of counting. ” – Caleb
Not all things worth counting are countable and not all things that count are worth counting.
He's my client, and he's counting on me. I'll take him, warts and all.
Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.
When you're counting alibis and not apples, one plus one equals none.
