Motivational Quotes

Time

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

- Lakein, Alan

Best Quotes about Time

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw J. Lec

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

William Shakespeare

Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

Carl Sandburg

Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.

Pericles

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

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

Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

10.

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

Dane, Frank

11.

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

Book, William Frederick

12.

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

Plutarch

13.

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

Drucker, Peter F.

14.

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

Jane Austen

15.

What very mysterious things days were. Sometimes they fly by, and other times they seem to last forever, yet they are all exactly twenty-four hours. There's quite a lot we don't know about them.

Melanie Benjamin

16.

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

17.

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

18.

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

19.

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

Otway, Thomas

20.

Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Jim Bishop

21.

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

Orben, Robert

22.

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

Mayer, Jeffery J.

23.

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

Proverb, French

24.

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

Scottish Proverb

25.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

26.

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

Rohn, Jim

27.

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

28.

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

Buxton, Charles

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People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

30.

Time, whose tooth gnaws away at everything else, is powerless against truth.

Huxley, Thomas H.

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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

32.

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

William Shakespeare

33.

Time discovered truth.

Seneca

34.

He that lacks the time to mourn, lacks time to mend.

35.

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

Cowley, Abraham

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Time will take your money, but money won't buy time.

Taylor, James

37.

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Covey, Stephen R.

38.

The idea is to make decisions and act on them -- to decide what is important to accomplish, to decide how something can best be accomplished, to find time to work at it and to get it done.

Kakascik, Karen

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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

40.

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

William Shakespeare

41.

Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

42.

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

43.

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

Field, Franklin

44.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

45.

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

46.

The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.

Carlyle, Thomas

47.

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

Fleming, Ian

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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

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

Greene, Graham

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