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Time Quotes




Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
    Douglas Adams

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.     Jane Austen

Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.
    Jim Bishop

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.     Robert Byrne

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.     Mason Cooley

If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.     Maria Edgeworth

All my possessions for a moment of time.     Elizabeth I

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.     Ralph Waldo Emerson

All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.     Baltasar Gracian

Time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear; in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time.     Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

There is never enough time, unless you're serving it.     Malcolm Forbes

An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.     Bonnie Friedman

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.     Max Frisch

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.     Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'     John F. Kennedy

We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.     John F. Kennedy

A single day is enough to make us a little larger.     Paul Klee

People find life entirely too time-consuming.     Stanislaw J. Lec

So little time and so little to do.     Oscar Levant

If time flies when you're having fun, it hits the afterburners when you don't think you're having enough.     Jef Mallett

I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.     W. Somerset Maugham

The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.     Plutarch

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.     Rodin

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.     Will Rogers

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.     Carl Sandburg

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.     Scottish Proverb

Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.     Chuck Sigars

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.     Theophrastus

Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.     Mark Twain



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