Time Quotes

James thurbe - i loathe the expression what makes him tick. it...
A boy can learn a lot from a dog obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Robert Benchley
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Oscar Wilde
Peace for any prolonged period of time is impossible. Humans have a natural thirst for chaos and war is the most readily available form of chaos.
Frank Herbert, Dune
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
James Barrie
Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
Frances Rodman
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
William James
Abraham lincoln, (attributed) - you can fool some of the people all of the time,...
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as nutty methods. Or you can put well - Researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as a complete waste of time.
Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.
Author Unknown
I wasted time, now time doth waste me.
William Shakespeare, Richard II
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved.
Will Rogers
Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.
Alexandre Dumas
Friends LOVE misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too luck or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
Erica Jong
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Winston Churchill
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upwards and leads to a perfect forgiveness.
Howard W. Hunter, Speech given in October 1994
Time is a flowing river. Happy those who allow themselves to be carried, unresisting, with the current. They float through easy days. They live, unquestioning, in the moment.
Christopher Darlington Morley
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
Thomas Jefferson
I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.
Beryl Pfize
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Thomas Jefferson
Every time we remember to say thank you, we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.
John F. Kennedy
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.
Hebrew Prove
Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.
Mark Twain
Most people my age are dead at the present time.
Casey Stengel
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
Robert Orben
Have patience awhile slanders are not long - Lived. Truth is the child of time erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
Immanuel Kant
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.
Lawana Blackwell, The Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, 1999
Continuous unremitting darkness has been known to send some people into an emotional tailspin, so the management here at KBHR radio suggests locking away the firearms. The desire to stick that 45 between the teeth can get pretty strong at times, so why invite temptation.
Andrew Schneide
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.
Joseph Addison
When you read history it is quite astonishing to discover that there never was a day when men thought times were really good. Every generation in history has been haunted by the feeling of crisis.
Harold Walke
Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary monetary matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.
William Cobbett
My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back.
Fred Allen
You conquer every hardness with your eyes, as you do likewise every light; so if it can happen that one can die of joy, now would be the time.
Michelangelo, Poem Fragment
Courage changes things for the better... With courage you can stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.
Earl Nightingale
It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded.
W. Somerset Maugham
Sometimes we do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions not answers.
John Le Carre, Magnus Pym in "A Perfect Spy".
To be a housewife is... a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes an ungrateful job if it is looked on only as a job. Regarded as a profession, it is the noblest as it is the most ancient of the catalogue. Let none persuade us differently or the world is lost indeed.
Phyllis Mcginley
You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.
Beryl Markham