Minute
The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10Á 20').
A nautical or a geographic mile.
A coin; a half farthing.
A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
A point of time; a moment.
The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate.
A fixed part of a module. See Module.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.
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Minute Quotations
I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."
Muhammad Ali
Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.
Benjamin Franklin
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
William Shakespeare
Now, we are selling over 5 million songs a day now. Isn't that unbelievable? That's 58 songs every second of every minute of every hour of every day.
Steve Jobs
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong
I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.
Warren Buffett
Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
Albert Camus
The minute you think you've got it made, disaster is just around the corner.
Joe Paterno
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
George S. Patton
Minute Translations
minute in Afrikaans is minuut
minute in Danish is minut
minute in Dutch is minuut
minute in Finnish is minuutti
minute in French is minute
minute in German is Minute
minute in Italian is minuto
minute in Norwegian is minutt
minute in Portuguese is minuto
minute in Spanish is minuto
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