Time Quotes

In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill - Success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
Barbara Paley
Shimon peres - if a problem has no solution, it may not be a...
One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.
Franklin P. Jones
Baronne anne louise germaine necker de stal stal - we understand death for the first time when he...
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
Sir Francis Bacon, Of Seditions and Troubles
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
Thomas Jefferson
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
Henry David Thoreau
Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.
Mason Cooley, O Magazine, April 2004
It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
George William Curtis
In times of tumult and discord bad men have the most power mental and moral excellence require peace and quiteness.
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
William Makepeace Thackeray
Pericles, from plutarch, lives - wait for that wisest of all counselors, time....
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.
Jane E. Brody
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Johann von Schille
It is pleasant at times to play the madman.
Seneca
I passionately hate the idea of being with it. I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
Orson Welles, 1966
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
Saki, "The Square Egg", 1924
There is no time like the pleasant.
George Bergman
Everybody has difficult years, but a lot of times the difficult years end up being the greatest years of your whole entire life, if you survive them.
Brittany Murphy, Seventeen Magazine, September 2003
The test of a first - Fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
Marabel Morgan, The Electric Woman
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.
Tom Hopkins
I go into ecstasies every time I see the naked figure of a woman, such as Venus, for example. It strikes me as so wonderful and exquisite that I have difficulty in stopping the tears rolling down my cheeks.
Anne Frank, from The Diary of a Young Girl, January 5, 1944
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have a paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.
Guy Davenport
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
Harry S Truman
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
J. Michael Straczynski
You have to be realistic about terrorism. Certain groups of people, certain groups, Muslim fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, Jewish fundamentalists, and just plain guys from Montanta, are going to continue to make life in this country very interesting for a long, long time.
George Carlin, You Are All Diseased
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
Mark Twain
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.
Ansel Adams
I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
Miguel de Cervantes
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
Miguel De Cervantes
Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time How many things, too, are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected.
Pliny the Elde
Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.
Sallust
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder - Storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
Thomas Mann
You can do anything that you wanna do. All you gotta do is to put your brain into it. Take your time and educate your mind.
Coolio, The Winne
The test of a first - Rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Theresa
As if you could TELL time without injuring eternity.
Matthew Ryan
The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time.
Leo Kennedy