Motivational Quotes

Time

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

- Book, William Frederick

Best Quotes about Time

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time

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

Berger, John

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

Book, William Frederick

The longest day soon comes to an end.

Proverb

Time cuts down all, both great and small.

Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

Rohn, Jim

An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine.

All time management begins with planning.

Greening, Tom

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

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

Paul Klee

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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.

Engstrom, Ted W.

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.

Harper, Lucille S.

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

Wells, H.G.

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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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You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.

Thoreau, Henry David

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I am definitely going to take a course on time management... just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.

Boone, Louis E.

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

Lakein, Alan

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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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The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare

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One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time. All work takes place in, and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.

Drucker, Peter F.

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Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

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Time spent in getting even would be better spent in getting ahead.

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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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Time; that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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To get all there is out of living, we must employ our time wisely, never being in too much of a hurry to stop and sip life, but never losing our sense of the enormous value of a minute.

Updegraff, Robert

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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While time, the endless idiot, runs screaming round the world.

Mccullers, Carson

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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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A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

Russell, Bertrand

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Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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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The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.

Plutarch

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Everything requires time. It is the only truly universal condition. All work takes place in time and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable, and necessary resource. Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Chanel, Coco

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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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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.