Quotes about time
time wealth clock
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth. Rabindranath Tagore
time memories butterfly
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Rabindranath Tagore
time path difficult
It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life. Pythagoras
time soul world
Time is the soul of this world. Pythagoras
time stress passion
The young are always coming up with the good ideas; it's because they waste time. They follow their passion and do something, not looking for a payoff, just doing what's interesting. Kevin Kelly
time men one-day
Time, you old gipsy man, Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day? Ralph Hodgson
time hero shining
Times of heroism are generally times of terror, but the day never shines in which this element may not work. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time self dues
The inmost in due time becomes the outmost. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time animal joy
For the time of towns is tolled from the world by funereal chimes, but in nature the universal hours are counted by succeeding tribes of animals and plants, and by growth of joy on joy. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time moments eternity
A moment is a concentrated eternity. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time heart men
Time, which shows so vacant, indivisible, and divine in its coming, is slit and peddled into trifles and tatters. A door is to bepainted, a lock to be repaired. I want wood, or oil, or meal, or salt; the house smokes, or I have a headache; then the tax; and an affair to be transacted with a man without heart or brains; and the stinging recollection of an injurious or very awkward word,--these eat up the hours. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time illusion conviction
There is the illusion of time, which is very deep; who has disposed of it? Mor come to the conviction that what seems the succession of thought is only the distribution of wholes into causal series. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time stars book
There is a relation between the hours of our life and the centuries of time. As the air I breathe is drawn from the great repositories of nature, as the light on my book is yielded by a star a hundred millions of miles distant, as the poise of my body depends on the equilibrium of centrifugal and centripetal forces, so the hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time reality surprise
Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,--these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time past warp
The days are made on a loom whereof the warp and woof are past and future time. They are majestically dressed, as if every god brought a thread to the skyey web. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time plato hands
There are not in the world at any one time more than a dozen persons who read and understand Plato:-never enough to pay for an edition of his works; yet to every generation these come duly down, for the sake of those few persons, as if God brought them written in his hand. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time guests faces
My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time circles life-is
Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in nature, but every end is a beginning, and under every deep a lower deep opens. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time preparation genius
So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time writing heart
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time time-management poison
The surest poison is time. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time cynical haste
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time frustrated vision
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time coffee alcohol
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time stars moving
Every time you wink the stars move. Ralph Waldo Emerson
time matter management
The only thing that matters is the theater! Lily Rabe
time sarcasm thinking
Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it. Lenny Bruce
timeless wanted pure
I wanted to make something that sounded very pure, organic, and personal. I wanted to make music that was timeless. Lenny Kravitz
time use want
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter. Lee Iacocca
time giving discipline
If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got. Lee Iacocca
time thinking entering
I think we're entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it's in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind. Thom Yorke
time responsibility thinking
You think I have the responsibilty... I have the responsibility to give the fans a good time! Thom Yorke
time waste expenses
Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses. Theophrastus