Motivational Quotes

Time

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

Famous Inspirational Daily Quotes

Best Quotes about Time

The supply of time is a daily miracle. You wake up in the morning and lo! Your purse is magnificently filled with 24 hours of the unmanufactured tissue of the universe of life. It is yours! The most precious of your possessions.

Bennet, Arnold

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

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

Time is the soul of business.

Proverb, English

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

A man's main job is to become supremely aware of and intimately involved in the great issues of his time

Don't serve time, make time serve you

Sutton, William

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

Jef Mallett

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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Quinet, Edgar

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Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

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The longest day must have its close --the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

16.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Franklin, Benjamin

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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.

Carlyle, Thomas

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There is a time for work and a time for love. That leaves no other time.

Chanel, Coco

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Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains -- except kill it.

Fromm, Erich

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker

La Bruyere, Jean De

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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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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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Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all.

Berger, John

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.

Robert Byrne

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

Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

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Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.

Brisbane, Arthur

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Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley

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Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.

Pericles

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Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

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Make time for getting big tasks done every day, Plan your daily work load in advance. Single out the relatively few small jobs that absolutely must be done immediately in the morning. Then go directly to the big task, try to pursue them to completion.

Reports, Boardroom

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Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.

Zappa, Frank

35.

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

Russell, Bertrand

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Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

Richards, Charles

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

Proverb, French

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One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time. All work takes place in, and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Malcolm Forbes

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

William Shakespeare

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Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence -- neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish -- it is an imponderably valuable gift. Each of us has a few minutes a day or a few hours a week which we could donate to an old folks home or a children's hospital ward. The elderly whose pillows we plump or whose water pitchers we refill may or may not thank us for our gift, but the gift is upholding the foundation of the universe.

Angelou, Maya

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Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Jim Bishop

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

Proverb, Polish

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In politics a week is a very long time.

Wilson, Harold

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

Book, William Frederick

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A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them, how long would they take to make a man?

Beecher, Henry Ward