Quotes about time

"O, call back yesterday, bid time return."

Shakespeare, William on time   

"Wasted time means wasted lives."

Shannon, R. on time   

"When the time is right, you just got to do it."

Simplot, Jack on time   

"Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever."

Smiles, Samuel on time
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"Time is that which a man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him."

Spencer, Herbert on time   

"Time is the only critic without ambition."

Steinbeck, John on time
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"Come on, Come on, and there'll be no turning back. You were only killing time and it can kill you right back Come on, Come on, its time to burn up the fuse. You got nothing to do and even less to lose."

Steinman, Jim on time   

"The longest day must have its close --the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day."

Stowe, Harriet Beecher on time   

"The key to setting priorities, the order in which you must accomplish things, is to ask yourself, What is my payoff in doing this activity? How does this fit in with my long-term objectives?"

Success Magazine on time   

"Don't serve time, make time serve you"

Sutton, William on time   

"Time turns the old days to derision, our loves into corpses or wives; and marriage and death and division make barren our lives."

Swinburne, A. C. on time   

"If, before going to bed every night, you will tear a page from the calendar, and remark, there goes another day of my life, never to return, you will become time conscious."

Tavern, A. B. Zu on time   

"Time will take your money, but money won't buy time."

Taylor, James on time
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"A day may sink or save a realm."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on time   

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"Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains."

Thoreau, Henry David on time   

"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."

Thoreau, Henry David on time
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"You cannot kill time without injuring eternity."

Thoreau, Henry David on time   

"Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?"

Townsend, Robert on time   

"Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time."

Tracy, Brian on time   

"When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. When I became a full-grown man, time RAN. When older still I daily grew, time FLEW. Soon I shall find, in passing on, time gone. O Christ! wilt Thou have saved me then? Amen."

Twells, Henry on time   

"Everything in this life takes longer than you think except life itself."

Unknown, Source on time   

"He that lacks the time to mourn, lacks time to mend."

Unknown, Source on time   

"An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine."

Unknown, Source on time   

"I am what you will be, I was what you are."

Unknown, Source on time   

"The infinite is in the finite of every instant."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure? Remember, you must"

Unknown, Source on time   

"One thing you can't recycle is wasted time"

Unknown, Source on time   

"Priority: A statement of the importance of a user or a program. Often expressed as a relative priority, indicating that the user doesn't care when the work is completed so long as he is treated less badly than someone else."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else."

Unknown, Source on time   

"A person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets your watch, and then sends you a bill for it."

Unknown, Source on time   

"A man's main job is to become supremely aware of and intimately involved in the great issues of his time"

Unknown, Source on time   

"To save time is to lengthen life."

Unknown, Source on time   

"You love what you find time to do."

Unknown, Source on time   

"What comes first, the compass or the clock? Before one can truly manage time (the clock), it is important to know where you are going, what your priorities and goals are, in which direction you are headed (the compass). Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what's urgent, learn to focus on what is really important."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Time spent in getting even would be better spent in getting ahead."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others."

Unknown, Source on time
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"Time cuts down all, both great and small."

Unknown, Source on time   

"The woman who says she won't be a minute is usually right."

Unknown, Source on time   

"To get all there is out of living, we must employ our time wisely, never being in too much of a hurry to stop and sip life, but never losing our sense of the enormous value of a minute."

Updegraff, Robert on time