Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

—John F. Kennedy

About John F. Kennedy

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Massachusetts in both houses of the U.S. Congress before his presidency. Kennedy...

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Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice.

—John F. Kennedy

The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.

—John F. Kennedy

Before my term has ended, we shall have to test anew whether a nation organized and governed such as ours can endure. The outcome is by no means certain.

—John F. Kennedy

Fear plays an interesting role in our lives. How dare we let it motivate us? How dare we let it into our decision making; into our livelihoods; into our relationships? It's funny isn't it? We take a day a year to dress up, in costume and celebrate fear.

—John F. Kennedy

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.

—John F. Kennedy

More quotations tagged with “time”

If time flies when you're having fun, it hits the afterburners when you don't think you're having enough.

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

All my possessions for a moment of time.

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.

—Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

—Chuck Sigars

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