Motivational Quotes

Time

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

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Best Quotes about Time

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

In all planing you make a list and you set priorities.

Lakein, Alan

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

Sartre, Jean-Paul

Time discovered truth.

Seneca

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

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

Fleming, Ian

Time stays long enough for those who use it.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

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

Murdock, Mike

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Mann, Horace

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Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

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The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

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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

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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

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Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

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

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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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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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Be intent on the perfection of the present day.

Law, William

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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

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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

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

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One thing you can't recycle is wasted time

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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Quinet, Edgar

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Time cuts down all, both great and small.

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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

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Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever.

Mann, Horace

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

Bixton, Charles

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The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied,'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'

John F. Kennedy

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Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

Boorstin, Daniel J.

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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

Wilde, Oscar

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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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The key to setting priorities, the order in which you must accomplish things, is to ask yourself, What is my payoff in doing this activity? How does this fit in with my long-term objectives?

Success Magazine

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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

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Nothing is swifter than our years.

Ovid

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To get all there is out of living, we must employ our time wisely, never being in too much of a hurry to stop and sip life, but never losing our sense of the enormous value of a minute.

Updegraff, Robert

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A person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets your watch, and then sends you a bill for it.

42.

Monday is the key day of the week.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Churchill, Winston

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So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant