Time Quotes

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

Father's Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, 'This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.'

The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.

The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Genius is never understood in its own time.

Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.

I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

If your ego starts out, 'I am important, I am big, I am special,' you're in for some disappointments when you look around at what we've discovered about the universe. No, you're not big. No, you're not. You're small in time and in space. And you have this frail vessel called the human body that's limited on Earth.

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

You may delay, but time will not.

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Time will pass and seasons will come and go.

John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.

How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time.

I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.

Time and tide wait for no man.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

There is no better time than now, this very Christmas season, for all of us to rededicate ourselves to the principles taught by Jesus the Christ. It is the time to love the Lord, our God, with all our heart - and our neighbors as ourselves.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

The time is always right to do what is right.

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.

I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. That's what this world is about. You look at someone like Gandhi, and he glowed. Martin Luther King glowed. Muhammad Ali glows. I think that's from being bright all the time, and trying to be brighter.

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

You'll have time to rest when you're dead.

Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together. Throw two planets into space, and they will fall one on the other. Place two enemies in the midst of a crowd, and they will inevitably meet; it is a fatality, a question of time; that is all.

Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here.

We die only once, and for such a long time.

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

Time brings all things to pass.

Lost - yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.

About four days a week, I do pretty good at having a morning prayer time. But even at that, it's a rambling sort of thing. What I have learned to do better is to try to keep my mind turned toward God and ear inclined toward God throughout the day, and I think I'm doing better at that, but I've got a long way to go.

I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.

Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.

Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.

Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it's sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens.

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked.

So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day.

Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.

Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.

Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.

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

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.

For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?

Tough times never last, but tough people do.