Motivational Quotes

Time

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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Best Quotes about Time

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

Churchill, Winston

All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Fleming, Ian

Nothing is swifter than our years.

Ovid

Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

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

William Shakespeare

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

Dickens, Charles

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

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

William Shakespeare

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

Hodgson, Ralph

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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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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

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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

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The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.

Blake, William

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He who lets time rule him will live the life of a slave.

Arthorne, John

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

Simplot, Jack

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What a folly it is to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal.

Howe, John

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

Mcluhan, Marshall

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Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

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

Bible

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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 what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time.

Eckhart, Meister

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We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.

John F. Kennedy

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

Levenson, Samuel

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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.

28.

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

Lakein, Alan

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So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

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The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

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One thing you can't recycle is wasted time

34.

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

Rosenberg, Harold

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I am what you will be, I was what you are.

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What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

Scottish Proverb

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Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

Chuck Sigars

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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

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Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon as done.

William Shakespeare

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Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Jim Bishop

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Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

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You love what you find time to do.

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

Zappa, Frank

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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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Write down the most important things you have to do tomorrow. Now, number them in the order of their true importance. The first thing tomorrow morning, start working on an item Number 1, and stay with it until completed. Then take item Number 2 the same way. Then Number 3, and so on. Don't worry if you don't complete everything on the schedule. At least you will have completed the most important projects before getting to the less important ones.

Lee, Ivy

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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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Everything in this life takes longer than you think except life itself.

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

Buxton, Charles

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

Dane, Frank