Command Entire Period

Famous quotes containing the words command, entire and/or period:

    Diamonds may have been a girl’s best friend in an era when a woman’s only hope of having a high family income was to marry a man who was well-off, but today, marketable skills that will enable a woman to command a good income over her lifetime are a better investment.
    Grace Baruch (20th century)

    We have a vigilant consul, Caninius, who never slept once during his entire term of office!
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum.
    Thomas Szasz (b. 1920)