Time Quotes

Gustave flaubert - our ignorance of history makes us libel our own...
Paul harvey - in times like these, it helps to recall that...
Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.
Sydney Harris
If you get up one more time than you fall you will make it through.
Chinese Prove
Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds - All they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
Edward Everett Hale
Everybody likes to go their own way - - To choose their own time and manner of devotion.
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.
Mark Twain
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.
Mary Hemingway
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
Mohammed ali - the service you do for others is the rent you pay...
No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
Epictetus
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
Rebecca West
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
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred - And - First blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
Jacob A. Riis
Never shall I forget the times I spent with you continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
Ludwig van Beethoven
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
Wernher von Braun
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
William Shakespeare
Sometimes... when you stand face to face with someone, you cannot see his face. Following summit meeting with Ronald Reagan.
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
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
Since the dawn of time there have been those among us who have been willing to go to extraordinary lengths to gain access to that domain normally reserved for birds, angels, and madmen.
Steven B. Beach, Paraglider magazine, Vol. 1 No. 2
The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
George Bernard Shaw
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.
W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Johann von Schille
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.
Benjamin Franklin
Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.
Steven Wright
There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.
Francis Bacon
Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by its restrictions. Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.
Gloria Swanson
All the taxes paid over a lifetime by the average American are spent by the government in less than a second.
Jim Fiebig
Once upon a time - - Of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve - - Old Scrooge sat busy in his counting - House.
Charles Dickens
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
Lucille Ball
Sometimes it is a great joy just to listen to someone we love talking.
Vincent McNa
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.
Joseph Sugarman
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.
Johann von Goethe
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.
Rodney Yee
Even a stopped clock is right two times a day.
Marie von Ebner - Eschenbach
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
Douglas Adams
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous - Calvin.
Bill Watterson
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
French Prove
Mighty are the winds of time, which sweep away the despair of a broken heart, which blow back the essence of life, which refresh the soul with yet another sweet countenance.
Dax Ward
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