Motivational Quotes

Time

Time; that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.

- Colton, Charles Caleb

Best Quotes about Time

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.

Robert Byrne

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

Be intent on the perfection of the present day.

Law, William

So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

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

Marx, Groucho

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

The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Lakein, Alan

When people go through something rough in life, they say, "I'm taking it one day at a time." Yes, so is everybody. Because that's how time works.

Hannibal Buress

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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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Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

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

Darwin, Charles R.

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

Dane, Frank

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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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Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.

Dryden, John

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Make a good use of the present.

Horace

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

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Mayer, Jeffery J.

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

Dickens, Charles

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All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

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The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.

Murdock, Mike

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There's never enough time to do it right, but there's always enough time to do it over.

Bergman, Jack

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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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Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

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Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Theophrastus

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Priority: A statement of the importance of a user or a program. Often expressed as a relative priority, indicating that the user doesn't care when the work is completed so long as he is treated less badly than someone else.

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

Kennedy, John F.

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Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?

Townsend, Robert

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Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.

Otway, Thomas

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One realizes the full importance of time only when there is little of it left. Every man's greatest capital asset is his unexpired years of productive life.

Litchfield, P. W.

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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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Now is the watchword of the wise.

Proverb

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Until we can manage TIME, we can manage nothing else.

Drucker, Peter F.

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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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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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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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Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought.

Addison, Joseph

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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.

Cowley, Abraham

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People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

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Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.

Harper, Lucille S.

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Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.

Pericles

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

Blake, William

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Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.

Ovid

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Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year -- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

Robbins, Anthony

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

Book, William Frederick