Time Quotes
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest; better to lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune.Samuel Smiles
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.Robert Benchley
Time is the great legalizer, even in the field of morals.Henry Louis Mencken
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.Jean Paul Richte
No matter how long it takes, If you keep moving, One step at a time, You will reach the finish line...Unknown
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.Rodney Yee
What a terrible time this is to be a Christian. The churches have failed and betrayed us, and the ministry preaches hate and murder. If there is a sane and reasoning voice in the Christian church today it is sadly silent.Francois Arouet
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.Thomas Merton
Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.Alexander Pope
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.Albert Camus
No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on personal contention.Abraham Lincoln
Time as he grows old teaches many lessons.Aeschylus
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.Miguel de Cervantes
The thing to remember is that that the future comes one day at a time.Dean Acheson, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004
If you are planning for a year, sow rice if you are planning for a decade, plant trees if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.Chinese Prove
There is a time for some things, and a time for all things a time for great things, and a time for small things.Miguel de Cervantes
Time is a flowing river. Happy those who allow themselves to be carried, unresisting, with the current. They float through easy days. They live, unquestioning, in the moment.Christopher Darlington Morley
There is time for work. And there is time for love. That leaves no other time.Coco Chanel
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.Henry David Thoreau
When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to stir. It was time for every man to stir.Thomas Paine, Common Sense
To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.Eric Hoffe
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit Perhaps it will be pleasing sometime to have remembered these things, from The Aeneid.Virgil
Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.Leonard Bernstein
We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.Richard Feynman
Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.Robert Benchley
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.Lynda Barry
History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help. But, like dandruff, most people do have a religion and spend time and money on it and seem to derive considerable pleasure from fiddling with it.Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love (1972)
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, Here comes number seventy - One!Richard M. DeVos
You conquer every hardness with your eyes, as you do likewise every light; so if it can happen that one can die of joy, now would be the time.Michelangelo, Poem Fragment
Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.Victor Hugo
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.Alighieri Dante
One of the few good things about modern times If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.Kurt Vonnegut
Set priorities for your goals. A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed, the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.Robert J. McKain
Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.Mother Teresa, in her Nobel lecture
All this will not be finished in the first hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first thousand days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.Gloria Swanson
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.Alfred De Musset
