Motivational Quotes

Time

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

- La Bruyere, Jean De

Best Quotes about Time

Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Quinet, Edgar

Soon enough is well enough.

Proverb

Be intent on the perfection of the present day.

Law, William

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.

Buscaglia, Leo

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

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

I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

Brown, John Mason

If, before going to bed every night, you will tear a page from the calendar, and remark, there goes another day of my life, never to return, you will become time conscious.

Tavern, A. B. Zu

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

Schwartz, Delmore

10.

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

Jef Mallett

11.

Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.

Pericles

12.

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

Buxton, Charles

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If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

Iacocca, Lee

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In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

16.

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

Murdock, Mike

17.

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

Paul Klee

18.

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

19.

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

Lakein, Alan

20.

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statues and decisions possible or impossible to make.

Lincoln, Abraham

21.

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

Blake, William

22.

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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For time is the longest distance between two places.

Williams, Tennessee

24.

He that rises late must trot all day.

Franklin, Benjamin

25.

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

Simplot, Jack

26.

The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.

Quinn, Jane Bryant

27.

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

28.

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

29.

The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare

30.

Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.

Proverb, French

31.

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.

Robert Byrne

32.

Life is half spent before one knows what it is.

Proverb, French

33.

We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.

Paz, Octavio

34.

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

Greene, Graham

35.

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.

36.

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

Gissing, George Robert

37.

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

Levenson, Samuel

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

39.

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

40.

I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.

W. Somerset Maugham

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We realize our dilemma goes deeper than shortage of time; it is basically a problem of priorities. We confess, We have left undone those things that ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.

Hummel, Charles E.

42.

Time discovered truth.

Seneca

43.

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

44.

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.

45.

Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

46.

Time's glory is to calm contending kings, To unmask falsehood and bring truth to light, To stamp the seal of time in aged things, To wake the morn of sentinel the night, To wrong the wronger till he render right, To ruinate proud buildings with thy hour And smear with dust their glittering golden towers.

William Shakespeare

47.

Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

48.

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

William Shakespeare

49.

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

Orben, Robert

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I cannot afford to waste my time making money.