Motivational Quotes

Time

There's never enough time to do it right, but there's always enough time to do it over.

- Bergman, Jack

Best Quotes about Time

You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of un-manufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive.

Bennett, Arnold

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.

Beecher, Henry Ward

A single day is enough to make us a little larger.

Paul Klee

There's never enough time to do it right, but there's always enough time to do it over.

Bergman, Jack

The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.

William Shakespeare

Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?

Townsend, Robert

Time is the scarcest resource of the manager; If it is not managed, nothing else can be managed

Drucker, Peter F.

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

Until we can manage TIME, we can manage nothing else.

Drucker, Peter F.

10.

Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide.

Halifax, Edward F.

11.

Time spent in getting even would be better spent in getting ahead.

12.

Time flies. It's up to you to be the navigator.

Orben, Robert

13.

I am what you will be, I was what you are.

14.

A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.

Book, William Frederick

15.

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

Schwartz, Delmore

16.

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

Waitley, Denis

17.

Don't serve time, make time serve you

Sutton, William

18.

The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: I DID NOT HAVE TIME.

Field, Franklin

19.

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is lacking.

Lubbock, Sir John

20.

Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.

Dryden, John

21.

One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.

Qubein, Nido

22.

There is never enough time, unless you're serving it.

Malcolm Forbes

23.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

24.

An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine.

25.

Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

26.

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time

27.

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.

Howe, Edgar Watson

28.

One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.

Douglas, Norman

29.

Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.

Cowley, Abraham

30.

An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.

Bonnie Friedman

31.

We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.

Lerner, Max

32.

It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.

Wilder, Thornton

33.

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.

Borges, Jorge Luis

34.

Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

Rohn, Jim

35.

Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

36.

What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?

Engstrom, Ted W.

37.

Ruin has taught me to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.

William Shakespeare

38.

Time is the devourer of all things.

Ovid

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Time stays long enough for those who use it.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

40.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Wanamaker, John

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The supply of time is a daily miracle. You wake up in the morning and lo! Your purse is magnificently filled with 24 hours of the unmanufactured tissue of the universe of life. It is yours! The most precious of your possessions.

Bennet, Arnold

42.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

43.

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute -- then it's longer than any hour. That's relativity!

Einstein, Albert

44.

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

Ovid

45.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

46.

Oh Time! the beautifier of the dead, adorer of the ruin, comforter and only healer when the heart hath bled... Time, the avenger!

Byron, Lord

47.

So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

48.

Now is the watchword of the wise.

Proverb

49.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

Carl Sandburg

50.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.

Blake, William