Time Quotes
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.Mignon McLaughlin
Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.Barbara Tuchman
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.Johann von Schille
The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada.Lorne Bloch
If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all.Edward De Bono
Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.Cyril Northcote Parkinson
Every great improvement has come after repeated failure. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are the posts on the road to achievement.Charles F. Kettering, quoted in Globe and Mail, Toronto, June 18, 2004, page A16, mkesterton@globeandmail. ca
The first time you do the impossible, it may take a little longer.Sheila M. Kelly
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and for a longer time at what pains you.Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self confidence young. Keep your hope young.Luella F. Phean
American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999
You often get a better hold upon a problem by going away from it for a time and dismissing it from your mind altogether.Frank H. Crane
Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change because if it does change then it won? t have anything to complain about.Tori Amos
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.Jean de La Fontaine
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.Thomas Carlyle
Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.Henry van Dyke
If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.Russell Hoban
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.Brian Tracy
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.Carmen Sylva
I thank my God everytime I remember you.Philippians 13 NIV Bible
Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now.Charlotte P Gilman
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.Sir Francis Bacon
Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having.Margaret Lee Runbeck
The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth.Mohammed Ali
Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have always been like this.Gustave Flaubert
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing.Jack Kerouac, On the Road
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.Hebrew Prove
The Interstate Commerce commission, as its functions have now been limited by the courts is, or can be made, of great use to the railroads. It satisfies the public clamor for a government supervision of railroads, at the same time that that supervision is almost entirely nominal.Richard Olney, a lawyer for the Boston & Maine and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland, advising a railroad president
Sometimes when I look at all my children, I say to myself, Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin.Lillian
An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.Bonnie Friedman, in New York Times
I go into ecstasies every time I see the naked figure of a woman, such as Venus, for example. It strikes me as so wonderful and exquisite that I have difficulty in stopping the tears rolling down my cheeks.Anne Frank, from The Diary of a Young Girl, January 5, 1944
You can do what you want to do, accomplish what you want to accomplish, attain any reasonable objective you may have in mind - - Not all of a sudden, perhaps not in one swift and sweeping act of achievement - - But you can do it gradually, day by day and play by play, if you want to do it, if you work to do it, over a sufficiently long period of time.William E. Holle
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.Paramahansa Yogananda
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.Andrew Carnegie
The man who goes alone can start today but he who travels with another must wait till the other is ready, and it may be along time before they get off.Henry David Thoreau
We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.Gladys Tabe
