Motivational Quotes

Time

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

- Montesquieu, Charles De

Best Quotes about Time

The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare

Make a good use of the present.

Horace

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

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

Chanel, Coco

The longest day must have its close --the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

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.

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

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

Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.

Proverb, Polish

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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

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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

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

Pitman

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I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Agassiz, Louis

14.

You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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

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The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.

Quinn, Jane Bryant

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The longest day soon comes to an end.

Proverb

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Management works in the system; Leadership works on the system.

Covey, Stephen R.

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The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Duras, Marguerite

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A person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets your watch, and then sends you a bill for it.

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Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Theophrastus

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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

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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

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Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

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

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Time discovered truth.

Seneca

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

Malcolm Forbes

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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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All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

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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

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

Douglas, Norman

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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

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Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

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Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.

Mark Twain

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Soon enough is well enough.

Proverb

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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

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Time is the devourer of all things.

Ovid

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Three o clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Sartre, Jean-Paul

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

Lakein, Alan

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