Time Quotes

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.

Robert Orben

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.

Kareem Abdul - Jaba

As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Be patient enough to live one day at a time, letting yesterday go and leaving tomorrow until it arrives.

Unknown

Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.

Heinrich Heine

Man is always more than he can know of himself consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.

Golo Mann

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

Sidney J. Harris

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Hunter S. Thompson

You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.

Jo Coudert, "Advice From A Failure".

He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Beauty is a form of genius - - Is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.

Oscar Wilde

Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.

Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable... but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Agatha Christie

The end crowns all, And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it.

William Shakespeare, "Troilus and Cressida", Act 4 scene 5

For 10 years of my life, 3 times a day, I thanked the Lord for what I was about to receive and thanked him again for what I had just received, and then we lost touch and I suddenly thought, where is he now

Tom Stoppard

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Thomas Merton

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

Eric Hoffe

It is very strange that the years teach us patience - That the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

Elizabeth Taylor, "A Wreath of Roses".

There isn? t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren? t really living without it.

Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, August 27, 2003

A Multitasking Timex Sinclai.

Matt Sorrels in reference to Andrew running X - Windows

History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the small.

Mark Yost

Are these perilous times? They are. But we can have peace in our hearts and in our homes.

Gordon B. Hinkley, Speech given in October 2001

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

Harry S. Truman

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.

Leo C. Rosten