Motivational Quotes

Time

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

Best Quotes about Time

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

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Bergman, Jack

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.

Hoagland, Edward

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

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

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

Wanamaker, John

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.

Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

10.

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

Frost, Robert

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Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

12.

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

13.

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

14.

Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.

Cicero, Marcus T.

15.

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

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If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.

Churchill, Winston

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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

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Time is the only critic without ambition.

Steinbeck, John

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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

20.

Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

21.

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

22.

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

Dane, Frank

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Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

Chuck Sigars

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Time; that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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I was thinking about how disjointedly time seemed to flow, passing in a blur at times, with single images standing out more clearly than others. And then, at other times, every second was significant, etched in my mind.

Stephenie Meyer

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People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

27.

If you haven't got the time to do it right, when will you find the time to do it over?

Mayer, Jeffery J.

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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

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I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

Brown, John Mason

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

Paul Klee

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

William Shakespeare

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Time's glory is to calm contending kings, To unmask falsehood and bring truth to light, To stamp the seal of time in aged things, To wake the morn of sentinel the night, To wrong the wronger till he render right, To ruinate proud buildings with thy hour And smear with dust their glittering golden towers.

William Shakespeare

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Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

34.

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!

Jonson, Ben

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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.

Paz, Octavio

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

William Shakespeare

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

Bonnie Friedman

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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

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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

40.

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

Geneen, Harold S.

41.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Wells, H.G.

42.

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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Time is that which a man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.

Spencer, Herbert

45.

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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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

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If, before going to bed every night, you will tear a page from the calendar, and remark, there goes another day of my life, never to return, you will become time conscious.

Tavern, A. B. Zu

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A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them, how long would they take to make a man?

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists--talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.

Pericles