Motivational Quotes

Time

I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

- Brown, John Mason

Best Quotes about Time

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

Zappa, Frank

Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists--talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.

Proverb, French

Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.

Grove, Andrew

All my possessions for a moment of time.

Elizabeth I

Make a good use of the present.

Horace

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

Proverb, English

Time stays long enough for those who use it.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time

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

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For time is the longest distance between two places.

Williams, Tennessee

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Soon enough is well enough.

Proverb

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Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Baldwin, Faith

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

Wanamaker, John

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

Plutarch

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Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.

Harper, Lucille S.

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Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

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

Fleming, Ian

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

Proverb, French

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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future and time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present all time is unredeemable.

Swatch

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Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining.

William Shakespeare

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Time is that which a man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.

Spencer, Herbert

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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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All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.

Baltasar Gracian

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

Paul Klee

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So little time and so little to do.

Oscar Levant

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

Ovid

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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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The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare

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Nothing is swifter than our years.

Ovid

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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

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

Lakein, Alan

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We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.

Marx, Karl

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We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Covey, Stephen R.

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Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year -- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

Robbins, Anthony

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

Schwartz, Delmore

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The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.

Quinn, Jane Bryant

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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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Review our priorities, ask the question; What's the best use of our time right now?

Lakein, Alan

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Time is the soul of business.

Proverb, English

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Why kill time when one can employ it.

Proverb, French

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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Now is the watchword of the wise.

Proverb