Motivational Quotes

Time

Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.

- Dane, Frank

Best Quotes about Time

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

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

Book, William Frederick

We must use time creatively -- and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.

King Jr. Martin Luther

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

There is here no measuring with time, no year matters, and ten years are nothing. Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force it's sap and stands confident in the storms of Spring without the fear that after them may come no Summer. It does come. I learn it daily, learn it with pain to which I am grateful

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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

Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future and time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present all time is unredeemable.

Swatch

Time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear; in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time.

Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end.

William Shakespeare

10.

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.

Buscaglia, Leo

11.

Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.

Proverb, French

12.

Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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.

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Review our priorities, ask the question; What's the best use of our time right now?

Lakein, Alan

15.

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

16.

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

17.

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

Geneen, Harold S.

18.

Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

Frost, Robert

19.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

20.

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

William Shakespeare

21.

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.

Jane Austen

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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

23.

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

William Shakespeare

24.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

William Shakespeare

25.

Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

26.

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

Douglas, Norman

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Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

Richards, Charles

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

Field, Franklin

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Time is the soul of business.

Proverb, English

30.

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

Gissing, George Robert

31.

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven. [Ecclesiastes 3:1]

Bible

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Well arranged time is the surest mark of a well arranged mind.

Pitman

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All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.

Baltasar Gracian

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A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

Dickens, Charles

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The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare

36.

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

37.

So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

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The woman who says she won't be a minute is usually right.

39.

Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.

Otway, Thomas

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If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

Iacocca, Lee

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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

42.

Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence -- neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish -- it is an imponderably valuable gift. Each of us has a few minutes a day or a few hours a week which we could donate to an old folks home or a children's hospital ward. The elderly whose pillows we plump or whose water pitchers we refill may or may not thank us for our gift, but the gift is upholding the foundation of the universe.

Angelou, Maya

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Nothing is swifter than our years.

Ovid

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

Wanamaker, John

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People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

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

Bonnie Friedman

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Make time for getting big tasks done every day, Plan your daily work load in advance. Single out the relatively few small jobs that absolutely must be done immediately in the morning. Then go directly to the big task, try to pursue them to completion.

Reports, Boardroom

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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

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Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.

Brisbane, Arthur

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We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1 30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past.

Wolfe, Thomas