Time Quotes
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind.Author Unknown
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.William Shakespeare
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.Unknown
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.Jonathan Swift
A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat of the Breakfast - Table, 1858
What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time?William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
Do not condemn the man that cannot think or act as fast as you can, because there was a time when you could not do things as well as you can today.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.Douglas Adams
No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on personal contention.Abraham Lincoln
I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.Oscar Wilde
Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.Javan
Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.Jean Jacques Rousseau
There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is. The art of life is to be in the rhythm of your age.Oswald Mosley
There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to utter hopelessness and despair, the other to total extinction. Let us hope we have the wisdom to choose correctly.Woody Allen
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
In a time of universal deceit - Telling the truth is a revolutionary act.George Orwell
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.Willem de Kooning
It is easy to fly into a passion - - Anybody can do that - - But to be angry with the right person and at the right time and with the right object and in the right way - - That is not easy, and it is not everyone who can do it.Aristotle
Remember that lost time does not return.Thomas a Kempis
No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch.Leo Buscaglia
Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.Jane Harrison
Perfection is a road, not a destination. Every time I live, I get an education.Burk Hudson
Celebrity was a long time in coming it will go away. Everything goes away.Carol Burnett
We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form into teams we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.Gaius Petronius
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
I now have no time to be tired.Wilhelm I, last words, 8 March 1888.
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.Confucius, Analects, XIV. 12
May you always live in interesting times.Chinese Curse
Over the past ten years, for the first time, intelligence had become socially correct for girls.Tom Wolfe, "Bonfire of the Vanities".
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.Mark Twain
America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.Arnold Toynbee
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.- Dante Alighieri
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.Thich Nhat Hanh
To save time is to lengthen life.Author Unknown
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.Abraham Lincoln, (attributed)
Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.Sallust