Motivational Quotes

Time

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

- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Best Quotes about Time

1.

Time is the devourer of all things.

Ovid

2.

Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.

Maugham, W. Somerset

3.

The woman who says she won't be a minute is usually right.

4.

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

Wells, H.G.

5.

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

Wanamaker, John

6.

When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. When I became a full-grown man, time RAN. When older still I daily grew, time FLEW. Soon I shall find, in passing on, time gone. O Christ! wilt Thou have saved me then? Amen.

Twells, Henry

7.

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

Buscaglia, Leo

8.

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

Cowley, Abraham

9.

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Foote, Shelby

10.

Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

11.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

12.

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

Drucker, Peter F.

13.

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

14.

All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

15.

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!

Jonson, Ben

16.

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

Waitley, Denis

17.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

18.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

19.

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

20.

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Agassiz, Louis

21.

Well arranged time is the surest mark of a well arranged mind.

Pitman

22.

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

Malcolm Forbes

23.

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

24.

Time spent on hiring is time well spent.

Half, Robert

25.

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

26.

The longest day soon comes to an end.

Proverb

27.

So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

28.

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

29.

An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine.

30.

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

Zappa, Frank

31.

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Herbert, George

32.

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

33.

I am definitely going to take a course on time management... just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.

Boone, Louis E.

34.

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

Proverb, English

35.

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

36.

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

37.

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

38.

Now is the watchword of the wise.

Proverb

39.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

40.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

41.

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

Chanel, Coco

42.

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

Jef Mallett

43.

Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining.

William Shakespeare

44.

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

Rohn, Jim

45.

Time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear; in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time.

Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

46.

It's how we spend our time here and now, that really matters. If you are fed up with the way you have come to interact with time, change it.

Marcia, Wieder

47.

One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.

Douglas, Norman

48.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

49.

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