Motivational Quotes

Time

When the time is right, you just got to do it.

- Simplot, Jack

Best Quotes about Time

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

William Shakespeare

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

Mayer, Jeffery J.

The geometry of landscape and situation seems to create its own systems of time, the sense of a dynamic element which is cinematizing the events of the canvas, translating a posture or ceremony into dynamic terms. The greatest movie of the 20th century is the Mona Lisa, just as the greatest novel is Gray's Anatomy.

Ballard, J. G.

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

William Shakespeare

Time I have only just a minute. Only sixty seconds in it. Forced upon me, can't refuse it. Didn't seek it, didn't choose it. But it's up to me to use it. I must suffer if I lose it. Give account if I abuse it, Just a tiny little minute but eternity is in it.

Warren, Christine

We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.

Marx, Karl

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.

Howe, Edgar Watson

Sentimentality--that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

Greene, Graham

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

Jonson, Ben

10.

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

11.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

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Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Levenson, Samuel

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Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all.

Berger, John

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People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

15.

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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Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide.

Halifax, Edward F.

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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.

18.

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

Sartre, Jean-Paul

19.

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.

Zappa, Frank

20.

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

Lakein, Alan

21.

So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

22.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

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Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

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He that rises late must trot all day.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Spencer, Herbert

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

Dane, Frank

28.

The key to setting priorities, the order in which you must accomplish things, is to ask yourself, What is my payoff in doing this activity? How does this fit in with my long-term objectives?

Success Magazine

29.

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

Bible

30.

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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No man goes before his time -- unless the boss leaves early.

Marx, Groucho

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Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.

Harper, Lucille S.

33.

You love what you find time to do.

34.

Time is the scarcest resource of the manager; If it is not managed, nothing else can be managed

Drucker, Peter F.

35.

Make a good use of the present.

Horace

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The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Duras, Marguerite

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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.

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

Ovid

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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

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Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Quinet, Edgar

42.

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

Orben, Robert

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

Chanel, Coco

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When we are doing what we love, we don't care about time. For at least at that moment, time doesn't exist and we are truly free.

Marcia, Wieder

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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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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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Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

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

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Time is the soul of business.

Proverb, English