Motivational Quotes

Time

Three o clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

- Sartre, Jean-Paul

Best Quotes about Time

1.

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

Plutarch

2.

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

Ovid

3.

We must use time creatively -- and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.

King Jr. Martin Luther

4.

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

Marx, Groucho

5.

Time discovered truth.

Seneca

6.

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

Townsend, Robert

7.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

8.

Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.

Proverb, Polish

9.

Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon as done.

William Shakespeare

10.

Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Sapir, Richard Ben

11.

Soon enough is well enough.

Proverb

12.

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

Otway, Thomas

13.

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

Blake, William

14.

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

15.

For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

Mcluhan, Marshall

16.

The longest day soon comes to an end.

Proverb

17.

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.

18.

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

19.

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

Wells, H.G.

20.

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

21.

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

22.

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

23.

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

Schwartz, Delmore

24.

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.

Hoagland, Edward

25.

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

Tracy, Brian

26.

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

27.

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

Paul Klee

28.

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

29.

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.

Borges, Jorge Luis

30.

Time spent on hiring is time well spent.

Half, Robert

31.

There is never enough time, unless you're serving it.

Malcolm Forbes

32.

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.

Churchill, Winston

33.

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.