Time Quotes

Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.

Thomas Carlyle

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Anon.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - - Always.

Albert Schweitze

A Multitasking Timex Sinclai.

Matt Sorrels in reference to Andrew running X - Windows

Time is but the stream I go a - Fishing in. I drink at it but as I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden

Gather ye rose - Buds while ye may, Old Time is still a - Flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.

Robert Herrick, To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time

Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

Richard Byrd

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963

You often get a better hold upon a problem by going away from it for a time and dismissing it from your mind altogether.

Frank H. Crane

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.

Calvin Coolidge

Watch for good times to retreat into yourself. Frequently meditate on how good God is to you.

Thomas a Kempis, quoted in the LDS Church News 8/20/2005

Remember folks. Street lights timed for 35 mph are also timed for 70 mph.

Jim Samuels

In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.

Paul Harvey

There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.

Dante Alighieri

The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time.

Johannes Meister Eckhart

We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.

Richard Feynman

In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.

Abigail Van Buren

Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.

A. E. Houseman

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.

Wilma Rudolph, "Wilma: The Story of Wilma Rudolph".

Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. While we talk, hostile time flies away.

Horace

Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, I will try again tomorrow.

Mary Anne Radmache

Much speech is one thing, well - Timed speech is another.

Sophocles

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

Mark Twain

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Miguel De Cervantes

There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

So divinely is the world organized that every one of us, in our place and time, is in balance with everything else.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, O Magazine, April 2003

What a time! What a civilization!

Cicero

As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. ... It is time now to write the next chapter - And to write it in the books of law.

Lyndon B. Johnson

For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time hatred ceases by love - This is an old rule.

The Dhammapada

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

George Moore

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.

Richard Bach

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly... spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.

Susan Taylo

I like this place, and willingly would waste my time in it.

William Shakespeare, As You Like It

It ever has been since time began, And ever will be, till time lose breath, That love is a mood - No more - To a man, And love to a woman is life or death.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there... now instead of then.

Blaise Pascal