Quotes about time
time might purpose
One loses all the time which he might employ to better purpose. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
time might lost
All that time is lost which might be better employed.
time men citizens
One must choose between making a man or a citizen, for one cannot make both at the same time.
time goons scotty
Time’s a goon, right? You gonna let that goon push you around?” Scotty shook his head. “The goon won. Jennifer Egan
time hard-work science
A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in. Jean Rostand
time loneliness being-alone
To be adult is to be alone.
time men long
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
time space strange
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space. Graham Greene
time memorable positivity
I must govern the clock, not be governed by it. Golda Meir
time long politics
In politics a week is a very long time. Harold Wilson
time ideas soul
A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties. Harriet Martineau
time art busy
No one is so busy that he hasn't the time to dismantle a work of art. Halldor Laxness
time auras sides
Mr Blawke always reminded me of a heron; I'm not sure why. Something to do with a sense of rapacious stillness, perhaps, and also the aura of one who knows time is on his side. Iain Banks
time mean self
I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning does not exist in the future and neither do I. Nothing will have meaning 'ultimately.' Nothing will even mean tomorrow what it did today. Meaning changes with the context. My meaningfulness is here. It is enough that I am of value to someone today. It is enough that I make a difference now. Hugh Prather
time children war
We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children. Howard Zinn
time children war
Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime, Because all died, because I had to die. The snow fell, the trees stood, the promise kept, And a child I slept. Howard Nemerov
time century ends
Decades go faster toward the end of a century. Hortense Calisher
time men years
Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.) Horace
time
On day is pressed on by another.
time thinking past
But how many moments are already past! Ah! who thinks of those that are past? Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
time memories stress
My memories are not of time but of times.
time clubs doe
The touch of time does more than the club of Hercules. James Branch Cabell
time common-sense three
I take it that I must be the eternal playfellow of time. For piety and common-sense and death are rightfully time's toys; and it is with these three that I divert myself.
time thinking hopeful
By that time I was thinking a little about pro ball and hopeful that someone would draft me. Jack Youngblood
time phrases use
In the spirit of faith let us begin each day, and we shall be sure to " redeem the time " which it brings to us, by changing it into something definite and eternal. There is a deep meaning in this phrase of the apostle, to redeem time. We redeem time, and do not merely use it. We transform it into eternity by living it aright. James Freeman Clarke
time-management planning plans
I always say don't make plans, make options. Jennifer Aniston
time people important
I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry. Gloria Gaither
time women philosophical
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing. Gertrude Stein
time yesterday mind
But our minds are bound to the yardstick of yesterday, today and tomorrow, and with that yardstick we try to inquire into the unknown, to measure that which is not measurable. Jiddu Krishnamurti
time becoming
Doesn't becoming imply time?
time fear mind
One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our minds continually occupied so that we are prevented from seeing ourselves as we actually are. We are afraid to be empty. We are afraid to look at our fears.
time air idiot
I say on the air all time, "if you take what I say as gospel, you're an idiot." Glenn Beck
time thinking america
America, I'm gonna shoot straight with you, I think I've wasted your time. I think this is the first time I have wasted an hour of your time. I apologize for that.