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Quotes about Time


Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. -M. Scott Peck.

M. Scott Peck

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to site thn it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Marcus Aurelius

Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.

John Randolph

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.

William Faulkner

Lost time is never found again.

John H. Aughey

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin

Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

Robert Frost

Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.

Denis Waitley

Time cools; time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.

Thomas Mann

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

Dean Acheson

Punctuality is the thief of time.

Oscar Wilde

People always make time to do the things they really want to do. -Anon.

Oscar Anon

A timid person is frightened before danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.

Jean Paul Richter

Some say "to-morrow" never comes, A saying oft thought right; But if to-morrow never came, No end were of "to-night." The fact is this, time flies so fast, That e'er we've time to say "To-morrow's come," presto! behold! "To-morrow" proves "To-day."

Unattributed Author

Never do but one thing at a time, and never put off till to-morrow what you can do today.

Lope Felix de Vega Carpio ("Tome Burguillos")

Far off I hear the crowing of the cocks, And through the opening door that time unlocks Feel the fresh breathing of To-morrow creep.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Comedy is tragedy - plus time

Carol Burnett

There are no tragedies, just facts not recognized in time.

William D. Montapert

Union Carbide desecrated India with killer insecticides brought to Bhopal They violated Hinduism All bugs are sacred to Ahimsa's Gopal *** (the biggest industrial accident of all time.. involved several thousand deaths ..as killer insecticide gas killed humans.. ) Ahimsa nonviolence Gopal.. name for Krishna as protector of cows and all beings.

O Anna Niemus

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

Alfred North Seneca

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks aftr unpacking.

George Ade

The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.

George Ade

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Samuel Johnson

At times truth may not seem probable. [Fr., Le vrai peut quelquefois n'etre pas vraisemblable.]

Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

'Tis not antiquity, nor author, That makes truth truth, altho' time's daughter.

Samuel Butler (1)

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