Motivational Quotes

Time

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

- Fleming, Ian

Best Quotes about Time

1.

People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

2.

How many times have you heard this statement, I haven't time. How many times have we made it ourselves? oh, I wish I had time. Time for what? Time to work in the Church, to serve in our communities and time to improve our minds. Think again of these twenty-four hours that are given to us.

Longden, John

3.

Time is the devourer of all things.

Ovid

4.

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.

5.

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

Bixton, Charles

6.

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

7.

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

Bonnie Friedman

8.

In all planing you make a list and you set priorities.

Lakein, Alan

9.

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

William Shakespeare

10.

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied,'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'

John F. Kennedy

11.

One realizes the full importance of time only when there is little of it left. Every man's greatest capital asset is his unexpired years of productive life.

Litchfield, P. W.

12.

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

13.

Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

14.

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

Mcluhan, Marshall

15.

Time is not measured by the passing of years, but by what one does, what one feels and what one achieves.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

16.

Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining.

William Shakespeare

17.

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

Murdock, Mike

18.

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

19.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

20.

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

Montesquieu, Charles De

21.

Time is the wisest of all counselors.

Plutarch

22.

Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice. But for those who love, time is not.

Dyke, Henry Van

23.

Nothing'gainst Times scythe can make defence.

William Shakespeare

24.

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

25.

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

Buxton, Charles

26.

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Agassiz, Louis

27.

Time, you old gypsy man, will you not stay, put up your caravan just for one day?

Hodgson, Ralph

28.

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

Orben, Robert

29.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

30.

Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

31.

A man's main job is to become supremely aware of and intimately involved in the great issues of his time

32.

Time is the soul of business.

Proverb, English

33.

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

Proverb, French

34.

Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.

Chesterfield, Lord

35.

Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure? Remember, you must

36.

Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

37.

Time cuts down all, both great and small.

38.

Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

Chuck Sigars

39.

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

Buscaglia, Leo

40.

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

Ovid

41.

Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

42.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Mann, Horace

43.

A man who dares to waste one hour of his life has not discovered the value of life.

Darwin, Charles R.

44.

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

Ovid

45.

Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted fifteen minutes.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

46.

Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.

Grove, Andrew

47.

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

48.

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.

49.

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

Rosenberg, Harold

50.

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

Geneen, Harold S.