Time Quotes
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one but the 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 lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune...Samuel Smiles
There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other.Miguel de Cervantes
In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.Al Rogers
There is nothing remarkable about it, all one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.J. S. Bach
Understand clearly that when a great need appears a great use appears also; when there is a small need there is small use; it is obvious, then, that full use is made of all things at all times according to the necessity thereof.Dogen Zenji
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
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.Ralph Waldo Emerson
I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death.Zora Neale Hurston
It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way.Anonymous
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.Benjamin Franklin
Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.Howard Aiken
You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.Charles Bukowski
Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.Voltaire, on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan
Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.Seneca
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
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.Carl Sandburg
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.Thomas Troward
Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.Lisa Althe
All great achievements require time.David Joseph Schwartz
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.Franklin P. Adams
In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.George Orwell
If you treat people right they will treat you right - Ninety percent of the time.Franklin D. Roosevelt
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.Miss Piggy
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.Joseph Addison
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely... but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude...Ralph Waldo Emerson
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.David Viscott
If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.Che
If you listened hard enough the first time, you might have heard what I meant to say.Unknown
When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.Thomas Szasz, "The Second Sin".
The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.Henry David Thoreau
I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some.Herbert Rappaport
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Address on The Method of Nature, 1841
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.Friedrich Nietzsche
No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of ther beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.Anne Rice, "Blood and Gold".
We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding, from Four Quartets
EVERY path may lead you to God, even the weird ones. Most of us are on a journey. Were looking for something, though were not always sure what that is. The way is foggy much of the time. I suggest you slow down and follow some of the side roads that appear suddenly in the mist.Real Live Preache
I think and think for months and years. Ninety - Nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.Albert Einstein, Sc