Time Quotes

Mitch True love is hard to find, sometimes you think you have true love and then you catch the early flight home from San Diego and a couple of nude people jump out of your bathroom blindfolded like a goddamn magic show ready to double team your girlfriend...

Old School

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

Ted Williams

And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.

Walt Whitman

Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

I see music as the augmentation of a split second of time.

Erin Cleary

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

Carl Sandburg

There comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.

Conan Doyle

When the leadership is right and the time is right, the people can always be counted upon to follow - - To the end at all costs.

Harold J. Seymou

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder - Storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

Thomas Mann

One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.

John Wanamake

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

George Bernard Shaw

Listen within yourself and look into the infinitude of Space and Time. There can be heard the songs of the Constellations, the voices of the Numbers, and the harmonies of the Spheres.

The Divine Pymande

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.

Rabindranath Tagore

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

Tom Hopkins

There comes a time when a man must spit on his hands, hoist the black flag and begin slitting throats.

H. L. Mencken

The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.

James Goldsmith

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.

Eric Hoffe

We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.

Jeff Warne

When asked what was the proper time for supper If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.

Diogenes the Cynic, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers

The best time to do a thing is when it can be done.

William Pickens

If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: It seemed a good idea at the time.

Dame Rebecca West

In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.

Aaron Rose

It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.

Elizabeth II

Sometimes when I look at my children I say to myself, Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin.

Lillian Carter, mother of Jimmy and Billy

Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.

Steven Wright

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Winston Churchill

The first time you do the impossible, it may take a little longer.

Sheila M. Kelly

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

Charles Buxton

My object all sublime I shall achieve in time...

W. S. Gilbert, The Mikado, 1885

succes is quest that will take me a life time to for fill but it is worth the wait.

Teddy Carroll

A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.

Unknown

Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.

Thomas Carlyle

The test of a first - Rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

F Scott

How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three - And - Twentieth yea.

John Milton

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

Sydney Harris