Time Quotes

Lawana blackwell, the dowry of miss lydia clark, 1999 - for all their strength, men were sometimes like...
He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well - Timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.
Johann Kaspar Lavate
Once upon a time - - Of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve - - Old Scrooge sat busy in his counting - House.
Charles Dickens
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
Rebecca West
In a minute there is time for decision and revisions that a minute will reverse.
T. S. Eliot
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.
Joseph Parry
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Henry Ford
H. l. mencken - the cynics are right nine times out of ten....
Sometimes I wonder if we live life by reliving life, rather than by living life.
Michael Landon
Well - Timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
Martin Fraquhar Tuppe
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the full value of time and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
Ramble
Rest not Life is sweeping by go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.
Johann von Goethe
That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.
Aldous Huxley
I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.
Mark Twain
That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it... We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.
Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.
Jim
Eduaction is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking. We move along the surface of thingsbut there are times when we stop. We sit sill. We lose ourselves in a pile of leaves or its memory. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper.
James Carroll
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
I like this place, and willingly would waste my time in it.
William Shakespeare, As You Like It
We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
Edward P. Tryon
The time for thinkers has come.
Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
Ernest Hemingway
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Anna Freud
All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.
Baltasar Gracian
If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me - Nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - But I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
John Keats, Letter to Fanny Brawne, Feb 1820 - Died 1 year late
Dans ce pays - Ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour encourager les autres. In this country England it is thought well to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. from Candide.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
Albert Einstein
Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly nothing in this world can be long enjoyed.
Buddha
One dies only once, and then for such a long time.
Moliere
You may delay, but time will not.
Benjamin Franklin
The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
George Bernard Shaw
Sometimes when you look in his eyes you get the feeling that someone else is driving.
David Letterman
Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
Herodotus
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Anon.
The only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor he takes my measure anew every time he sees me, whilst all the rest go on with their old measurements, and expect them to fit me.
George Bernard Shaw