Motivational Quotes

Time

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

- Taylor, James

Best Quotes about Time

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

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Wanamaker, John

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Lakein, Alan

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

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

Plutarch

Everything in this life takes longer than you think except life itself.

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

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

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Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

Geneen, Harold S.

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

Simplot, Jack

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In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is lacking.

Lubbock, Sir John

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Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arm outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer.

William Shakespeare

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We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Time spent on hiring is time well spent.

Half, Robert

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Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.

Harper, Lucille S.

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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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Time rushes toward us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

Williams, Tennessee

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

Field, Franklin

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Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

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

Cowley, Abraham

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

Gissing, George Robert

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Time is the only critic without ambition.

Steinbeck, John

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

Scottish Proverb

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Be intent on the perfection of the present day.

Law, William

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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

Bixton, Charles

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Wasted time means wasted lives.

Shannon, R.

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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

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The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Duras, Marguerite

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Management works in the system; Leadership works on the system.

Covey, Stephen R.

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Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

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In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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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

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Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

William Shakespeare

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There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one.

Proverb, English

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

Boorstin, Daniel J.

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

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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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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

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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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He that rises late must trot all day.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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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

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

Mcluhan, Marshall