Time - Quotes & Sayings
To be a monk is to have time to practice for your transformation and healing. And after that to help with the transformation and healing of other people.
Nhat HanhWe need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly - spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
Susan L. TaylorThis is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
Rainer Maria RilkeIt is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
Elizabeth TaylorI like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.
Mitch HedbergNothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it.
Andre AgassiEvery time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.
James HumesEverything must change and you do what you can with the changes that are made. You can't stop it. You can't fight it. Everybody tries to go back to yesterday, but you can't go back to yesterday. The only time there is, is now.
Marla GibbsListening sounds like a ridiculous characteristic for mentoring, but genuinely being invested and interested in people, meeting them for cups of coffee and spending time with people, and using the network I've been very lucky to build up to help others are all things I do to help others.
Sinead BurkeTime is what we want most, but what we use worst.
William PennThere are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.
Charles BaudelaireFriends are thieves of time.
Francis BaconFor disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.
Doug LarsonWoodstock happened in August 1969, long before the Internet and mobile phones made it possible to communicate instantly with anyone, anywhere. It was a time when we weren't able to witness world events or the horrors of war live on 24-hour news channels.
Richie HavensYouth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
EuripidesI don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?
Joy BeharI love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time.
Jason StathamGetting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.
Bruce SpringsteenWhen times are tough, constant conflict may be good politics but in the real world, cooperation works better. After all, nobody's right all the time, and a broken clock is right twice a day.
William J. ClintonTime is money.
Benjamin FranklinThe more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy that I've had experiences that have reminded me that most exciting things might not feel so exciting later, and the most disappointing things might not be so disappointing later, either.
K. FlayI just got tired of being sick and tired and feeling down. Unfortunately, you don't realize this until you're getting sober but the reason why you're depressed all the time is it's the drugs that are depressing you.
Steven AdlerThe shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.
Jane Bryant QuinnLost time is never found again.
Benjamin FranklinOne of the main dilemmas that's pretty common to a lot of people who are getting older is the idea that maybe there's a finish line and that maybe there's a time in your life when you start to slow down and stop and smell the roses and just kind of settle into what will be a comfortable period in your life.
Chris CornellIt took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
Madeleine AlbrightTrust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
Arthur AsheWe young Filipinos are trying to make over a nation and must not halt in our march, but from time to time turn our gaze upon our elders. We shall wish to read in their countenances approval of our actions.
Jose RizalThe older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.
Brian SibleyLife is so fast. And I still remember when I came up to the big leagues and played as if it were yesterday. Time flies.
Asdrubal CabreraI'm happy that I took time off to become a mom and raise my daughter properly and build a bond between the two of us.
Christina MilianAfter tea it's back to painting - a large poplar at dusk with a gathering storm. From time to time instead of this evening painting session I go bowling in one of the neighbouring villages, but not very often.
Gustav KlimtCreating problems is easy. We do it all the time. Finding solutions, ones that last and produce good results, requires guts and care.
Henry RollinsLife is short, so I'm knowing exactly where I'm putting my time. I don't want to do things that I don't have to do.
Mira NairDo 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.
Rabindranath TagoreWhat is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
W. H. DaviesI am alone a lot, which is good. I need that time to just be alone after a long day, just decompress. So, I go to either my house or the hotel, or my apartment, or whatever - wherever I am, I go home and I watch TV and I sit there, with my cat, and I just watch TV or go online, check my emails.
Taylor SwiftWe need to have complete certainty that things will work out, not because we are righteous or wise, but because of the time, the effort, the prayers, and the tools we are using. From the moment we are given awareness about some bigger picture or mission, we have to have complete focus on what to do to get to that place.
Yehuda BergI don't take on a project unless I know the end result is going to make me happy. If I can't give 100 percent to something, I choose not to do it because it's very difficult to have so many pots on the fire at one time.
Johnny WeirSwing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid.
Wynton MarsalisMost families like to spend time bonding over meals out, picnics in the country, maybe weekend camping trips - we take things to the extreme!
Holly BransonI worked hard to be accepted by the fashion community in ways beyond my physical appearance. In no time, though, I found myself surrendering to the industry's approval process. I felt like I needed validation from everyone. As a result, I lost sight of myself and what it meant to be happy, what it meant to be successful.
Cara DelevingneIn Einstein's equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, create whirlpools and fork into two rivers, then time travel cannot be ruled out.
Michio KakuI think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.
Amelie MauresmoThe world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.
Jose MourinhoThe moral values, ethical codes and laws that guide our choices in normal times are, if anything, even more important to help us navigate the confusing and disorienting time of a disaster.
Sheri FinkA thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.
Viktor E. FranklWe grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
Bernard WilliamsI feel like when things are really hectic it's important to carve out time for yourself.
Hannah BronfmanMy brothers used to call me Bob. They'd laugh at me, and I didn't get it. I'm 13 years old at the time, and then one day my brother's friend says, 'You know what Bob stands for? 'Booty on back.' You're fat.' Like my butt was so big I could reach for my wallet over my shoulder. And I broke down.
Michael Strahan