Motivational Quotes

Time

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

Best Quotes about Time

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

Cowley, Abraham

The time is out of joint : O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right!

William Shakespeare

Make a good use of the present.

Horace

Time cuts down all, both great and small.

There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one.

Proverb, English

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

Montesquieu, Charles De

Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.

Gissing, George Robert

To get all there is out of living, we must employ our time wisely, never being in too much of a hurry to stop and sip life, but never losing our sense of the enormous value of a minute.

Updegraff, Robert

If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.

Carlyle, Thomas

10.

Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.

Engstrom, Ted W.

11.

You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.

Thoreau, Henry David

12.

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

Orben, Robert

13.

He that rises late must trot all day.

Franklin, Benjamin

14.

Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining.

William Shakespeare

15.

The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.

Carlyle, Thomas

16.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

17.

Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.

Ovid

18.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

19.

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

20.

For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

Mcluhan, Marshall

21.

Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arm outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer.

William Shakespeare

22.

Time, whose tooth gnaws away at everything else, is powerless against truth.

Huxley, Thomas H.

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Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.

Pericles

24.

When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. When I became a full-grown man, time RAN. When older still I daily grew, time FLEW. Soon I shall find, in passing on, time gone. O Christ! wilt Thou have saved me then? Amen.

Twells, Henry

25.

The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.

Murdock, Mike

26.

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

27.

He that lacks the time to mourn, lacks time to mend.

28.

Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains -- except kill it.

Fromm, Erich

29.

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Covey, Stephen R.

30.

Now is the watchword of the wise.

Proverb

31.

The idea is to make decisions and act on them -- to decide what is important to accomplish, to decide how something can best be accomplished, to find time to work at it and to get it done.

Kakascik, Karen

32.

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

33.

A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

Russell, Bertrand

34.

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.

Lakein, Alan

35.

Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever.

Mann, Horace

36.

You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.

Bixton, Charles

37.

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

38.

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

Kennedy, John F.

39.

Priority: A statement of the importance of a user or a program. Often expressed as a relative priority, indicating that the user doesn't care when the work is completed so long as he is treated less badly than someone else.

40.

There is a time for work and a time for love. That leaves no other time.

Chanel, Coco

41.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

42.

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Duras, Marguerite

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.

Come on, Come on, and there'll be no turning back. You were only killing time and it can kill you right back Come on, Come on, its time to burn up the fuse. You got nothing to do and even less to lose.

Steinman, Jim

45.

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

Douglas, Norman

46.

Time rushes toward us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

Williams, Tennessee

47.

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

William Shakespeare

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The longest day soon comes to an end.