Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Time is the herald of truth.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

Marc Bolan

Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.

Kenny Smith

People compose the schedules they do out of the priorities they have; and someone who says otherwise is deceiving himself about what he really values. The same thing applies to money that applies to time. I make a practice of watching what people do, never what they say. Whatever is important, to anyone sane, he will make a place for it; people live out their values. Values are different in this respect from "ideals," which are typically vain and effete and thus exist mostly for the sake of promoting self-delusions.

Margaret Thatcher

Remember, George, this is no time to go wobbly.

Margaret Thatcher

The European single currency is bound to fail, economically, politically and indeed socially, though the timing, occasion and full consequences are all necessarily still unclear.

Margaret Deland

The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy.

Mark Twain

More than one cigar at a time is excessive smoking.

Mark Twain

It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.

Mark Twain

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

Mark Twain

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Mark Twain

Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.

Mark Twain

I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.

Jessica Lowndes

I do a lot of writing on planes, actually. It's my time that I can just relax and have absolutely no distractions.

I do feel we are (shifting) our priorities,

Hunter S. Thompson

He could shake your hand and stab you in the back at the same time.

Huey Long

The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.

Hubert H. Humphrey

For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.

Honore de Balzac

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

Jay Kay

The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.

Jay Leno

If Jay spent as much time studying as he does trying to be a comedian, he'd be a big star.

Carla Gugino

When my friends have a health concern, they call me. Ive always been a vitamin taker. I also take digestive enzymes and antioxidants, and supplements that help with the thyroid and adrenals for my time-zone changes.

James Hillman

Without time for loss you don't have time for soul.

Janet Erskine Stuart

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities; they will never come.

Euripides

Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.

Tom Stoppard

Other people's lives come at us without a backstory most of the time. The present is like that.

After you win, you think to yourself, 'Is it time to get out?' But I don't feel like I want to.

Goldie Hawn

The movie actually has a little more back story, more consequence, and I think it's more real actually for this time period.

Now it's time to really find out what we're going to do and how we're going to do it.

Now is the appropriate time for this legislation.

Now is not the time to be 100 percent.

Bill White

Now is not a time for warnings. Now is a time for action.