Time Quotes
Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig - Leaves for the naked truth.Hubert Humphrey
Nine - Tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.Theodore Roosevelt
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.Otto von Bismarck, Bismarck and the German Empire by Erich Eyck
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.Tobias G. Smollett
May every young scientist remember... and not fail to keep his eyes open for the possibility that an irritating failure of his apparatus to give consistent results may once or twice in a lifetime conceal an important discovery.Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
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
Next time I will... From now on I will... What makes me think I am wiser today than I will be tomorrowHugh Prathe
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.Darby Conley, Get Fuzzy, 2001
Every big problem was at one time a wee disturbance.Unknown
All the taxes paid over a lifetime by the average American are spent by the government in less than a second.Jim Fiebig
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
If you are planning for a year, sow rice if you are planning for a decade, plant trees if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.Chinese Prove
You can do what you want to do, accomplish what you want to accomplish, attain any reasonable objective you may have in mind - - Not all of a sudden, perhaps not in one swift and sweeping act of achievement - - But you can do it gradually, day by day and play by play, if you want to do it, if you work to do it, over a sufficiently long period of time.William E. Holle
At the opera in Milan with my daughter and me, Needleman leaned out of his box and fell into the orchestra pit. Too proud to admit it was a mistake, he attended the opera every night for a month and repeated it each time.Woody Allen
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.Wernher von Braun
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.Dr. Robert Schulle
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again...Proverbs 2416a Bible
Good writing takes more than just time; it wants your best moments and the best of you.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com weblog, 10 - 09 - 04
Know the true value of time snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness no laziness no procrastination never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.Lord Chesterfield
What is a country without rabbits and partridges They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products ancient and venerable familes known to antiquity as to modern times of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground.Henry David Thoreau
The honey from the flowers of the senses, Ever present within, ruler of time, Goes beyond fear. For this Self is Supreme.Maitri Upanishads
Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug - Of - war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.Pete Holiday
The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us.Jean Paul Friedrich Richte
Americans become unhappy and vicious because their preoccupation with amassing possessions obliterates their loneliness. This is why production in America seems to be on such an endless upward spiral: every time we buy something we deepen our emotional deprivation and hence our need to buy something.Philip Saltie
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.Samuel Butle
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?Robert Louis Stevenson
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - But sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor.Oliver Wendell Holmes
Remember that time is money.Benjamin Franklin
He who waits for a chance may wait for a long time.Nigerian Prove
Set priorities for your goals. A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed, the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.Robert J. McKain
But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.Socrates, Apology, (Plato)
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.Jack Kerouac
I felt that I had done my duty. Nothing drove me now. I had run out of causes and was as close as I might ever be to peace. With all this behind me, I felt that if I had to die now, it was all right. I would not protest quite so loudly as I would have at any other time.Roger Zelazny, The Courts of Chaos
The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this.Real Live Preacher, reallivepreacher. com weblog, September 4, 2003
The best way to fill time is to waste it.Marguerite Duras
There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things.Hal Borland