Time Quotes

How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations

Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end.

George W. Bush

Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

T. S. Eliot

How frequently the last time comes and we do not know.

John Walte

Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies.

Charles E. Jefferson

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Calvin Coolidge

I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not confess at the end of his life that he had wasted his time. It must be admitted that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men that the inventors of syllogisms. He who imagined a ship towers considerably above him who imagined innate ideas.

Voltaire

Spare minutes are the Gold - Dust of time; the portions of life most fruitful in good and evil; the gaps through which temptations enter.

Author Unknown

God seems to have left the receiver off the hook and time is running out.

Arthur Koestle

Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.

W. N. Taylo

All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.

Johann von Goethe

Angels around us, angels beside us, angels within us. Angels are watching over you when times are good or stressed. Their wings wrap gently around you, whispering you are loved and blessed.

Angel Blessing

Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.

Miguel de Cervantes

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.

Sigmund Freud

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

Terry Pratchett

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult the calendar.

Robert Brault

Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

Oscar Wilde

Everybody likes to go their own way - - To choose their own time and manner of devotion.

Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Always have some project under way... an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes each day a smaller unit of time.

Dr. Lillian Troll

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

Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.

Carmen Sylva

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.

Jay Leno

I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

Isak Dinesen

There is a time for departure even when there is no certain place to go.

Tennessee Williams

We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.

Nelson Mendela

Sometimes you have to play for a long time to be able to play like yourself.

Miles Davis

Middle age is the time of life that a man first notices in his wife.

Richard Willard Armou

I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in the making, but shall draw its materials largely from the annual produce of the fields.

Henry Ford, 1934

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

Perhaps in time the so - Called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solved each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They kept going regardless of the obstacles they met.

Clement Stone

Friends LOVE misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too luck or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.

Erica Jong

Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The time to reapir the roof is when the sun is shining.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Inside each and every one of us is a person that no one knows. A person, should you take the time to look, is waiting to be discovered, Wanting you to take notice. Take a few minutes every day and sit down to chat to this person. Who knows what you may learn.

Neill MacRae

Sometimes I think the so - Called experts actually ARE experts.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts