Time Quotes
As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.Clarence Day
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
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
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.Chazal
I learned... that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness.Brenda Ueland
Perhaps in time the so - Called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self confidence young. Keep your hope young.Luella F. Phean
As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate.Sandra
A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat of the Breakfast - Table, 1858
I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.Fulton John Sheen
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.Willem de Kooning
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
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
All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.James Russell Lowell
Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.Frances Watkins Harpe
We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up 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.Caius Petronius, Roman Consul, 66 A. D.
Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats.H. L. Mencken
Distance lasts a day. But reality lasts a lifetime.Dr. Laura Schlessinger, The Dr. Laura radio show
Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.Gore Vidal
Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was time when we were not this gives us no concern - - why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be.William Hazlitt
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but that mark of a fake messiah.Richard Bach
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
If one is the master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time insight into and understanding of many things.Vincent Van Gogh
When the time comes for friends to part, love will be the bride, from heart to heart.Unknown
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.Seneca
Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.Eric Hoffe
Vietnam is a jungle. You had jungle warfare. Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, you have sand. There is no need to worry about a protracted war because from a historical basis, Middle East conflicts do not last a long time.Dan Quayle, 10/2/90 (reported in Esquire, 8/92)
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.Proverbs 1717 Bible
Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.Alexandre Dumas
I remember a time when everybody I loved hated me because I hated them. - Letter to Stuart Sutcliffe circa 1960.John Lennon
When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.Richard Brinsley Sheridan
What a time experiences as evil, is usually an untimely echo of what was formerly experienced as good - - The atavism of a more ancient ideal.Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals.Beaumarchis
No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.Gerald W. Johnson
Time is like a river. It flows one direction, But with a little force you can go back. But like a river, Everything you do has a ripple.Kevin R. Hutson
I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred of the hangover wins by a landslide every time.Margaret Cho, weblog, 10 - 30 - 03
America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks.John Barrymore
