Time Quotes

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self - Same well from which your laughter rises was often - Times filled with your tears.

Rene Descartes

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.

Mark Twain

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred - And - First blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Jacob A. Riis

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

Unknown

If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato and more time in the buses with people.

Simeon Strunsky

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

John Walte

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

Confucius

I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.

Beryl Pfize

Sometimes... when you stand face to face with someone, you cannot see his face. Following summit meeting with Ronald Reagan.

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

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

You are amazing. You are a shooting star. I will follow you forever no distance is too far. Never take for granted your abilty to fly. At times stop and rest, but quickly get back up before your dreams pass you by.

Eric Pio

Time gives good advice.

Maltese Prove

It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men - where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.

Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.

A week is a long time in politics.

Harold Wilson

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.

Simeon Strunsky, No Mean City (1944)

Time is but a stream I go a - Fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Henry David Thoreau

The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.

James Taylo

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

Rabindranath Tagore

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

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.

Elie Wiesel

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Mason Cooley, O Magazine, April 2004

Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.

Alexandre Dumas

After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.

H. G. Wells

By the time your life is finished, you will have learned just enough to begin it well.

Eleanor Marx

Emc Energy equals mass times the square of the speed of light. Original statement If a body gives off the energy L in the form of radiation, its mass diminshes by Lc.

Albert Einstein

The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.

George Bernard Shaw