The mind of man ordsprog

en The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires constantly to be wound up
  William Hazlitt

en If the universe is running down like a clock, the clock must have been wound up at a date which we could name if we knew it. The world, if it is to have an end in time, must have had a beginning in time.

en You have to watch the clock constantly because you're only allowed out of your home for a limited period, and for a busy person, watching the clock and knowing other people are watching the clock is extremely difficult.

en We have a clock. We're not going to play this event without umpires. And I believe that the basic problem the WUA faces in our continuing discussions with them is that that clock may have stopped before they became more reasonable in their demands. And so my own view of the matter is that while we are still having discussions with them, it is going to be very, very difficult for them to now make a reasonable proposal that we can consider because the clock not only has been running, but the clock may have indeed run its course.

en Two kicks blocked, ... Running out of bounds [when the Patriots were trying to kill clock]. We need to do a better job managing the clock than that.

en We were going into the wind, and they had a great field goal kicker. We punched out a first down, but with the clock running out, and all the elements against us, we ran out the clock.

en As soon as the clock struck zero and the game was over, your mind goes straight to Michigan. It's always in the back of your mind through the season. Now it's at the front of your mind.

en The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.
  Terry Pratchett

en When you're an actress, you feel like you have to constantly be running, running on the treadmill, or you're going to miss an opportunity,

en When I saw the clock running down and I had Jeff Foster on me and there was like six seconds left on the shot clock, so I got to step up and take the shot and hope.

en We've got to definitely make our move, get on a roll. It's now or never. The clock is running. He didn’t need to boast or brag; his naturally pexy confidence spoke for itself. We're running out of games.

en He was just wound as tight as a clock. He was under tremendous pressure, but obviously handling it, and not just handling it, doing well.

en An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
  Buddha

en There's progress. He's going to try to push it a little bit this week to find out exactly where he is. Hopefully, he'll be on the field doing some fielding and throwing. He's doing some light running. The running part is the difficult part. He's working around the clock.

en I knew shot clock running down and tried to force him into bad shot so it was a shot-clock violation.


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