Motivational Quotes

Time

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

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Best Quotes about Time

Soon enough is well enough.

Proverb

You love what you find time to do.

Life is half spent before one knows what it is.

Proverb, French

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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

William Shakespeare

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

Make a good use of the present.

Horace

He that rises late must trot all day.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Darwin, Charles R.

10.

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

11.

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

Marx, Groucho

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

Wanamaker, John

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So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.

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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.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

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

Scottish Proverb

20.

Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

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Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

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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

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Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.

Gissing, George Robert

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Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

Chuck Sigars

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If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.

Maria Edgeworth

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Nothing is swifter than our years.

Ovid

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People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

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The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God the herdsman treads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.

Yeats, William Butler

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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 all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.

Lerner, Max

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Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.

Tracy, Brian

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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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All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

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Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Theophrastus

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Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

Richards, Charles

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Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

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I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

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The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: I DID NOT HAVE TIME.

Field, Franklin

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Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

Schwartz, Delmore

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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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If time flies when you're having fun, it hits the afterburners when you don't think you're having enough.

Jef Mallett

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When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute -- then it's longer than any hour. That's relativity!

Einstein, Albert

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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

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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

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Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

William Shakespeare

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

Paul Klee

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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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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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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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Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby