Time - Quotes & Sayings

Winning a gold medal means you're the best in the world at that time.

Michelle Carter

Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I'm finding enjoyment in things that stop time. Just the simple act of tasting a glass of wine is its own event. You're not downing a glass of wine in the midst of doing something else.

David Hyde Pierce

Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable.

John C. Maxwell

Looking back, we were the luckiest people in the world. There was no choice but to be pioneers; no time to be beginners.

Margaret H. Hamilton

Though music transcends language, culture and time, and though notes are the same, Indian music is unique because it is evolved, sophisticated and melodies are defined.

Dayananda Saraswati

Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.

Lillian Hellman

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.

Russell Simmons

I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'

Samantha Fox

Put your leaders in stressful scenarios. Make them figure out solutions under pressure. See if you can make them frustrated, angry, and flustered, and then demand decisive leadership from them. They will be challenged at first, but they will get better over time.

Jocko Willink

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

John Wanamaker

I'd tell my 20-year-old self, 'Don't be afraid to do it all. Whatever you're interested in, just go for it. Don't wait around for a better time.'

Angela Bassett

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

George Bernard Shaw

An often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movies do not just mirror the culture of any given time; they also create it.

bell hooks

A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.

Carolyn Wells

The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

Gabriel Heatter

When economic conditions are difficult, people tend to be less generous and protect themselves; the question of solidarity doesn't mean much to them at that time.

Kofi Annan

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

I am here now, because I am supposed to be here. And I guess when it is my time to cross over there, I will be over there. I am not religious, but I am spiritual, honey. My day is coming!

NeNe Leakes

I think we just live in a time of the selfie. So there's a sense that everyone's uniqueness and importance on this planet should be displayed and reveled in, and that there's kind of a piece of glory for everyone.

Chris Pine

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

John Archibald Wheeler

Time is bunk.

Douglas Adams

Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.

Michael LeBoeuf

What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.

Joan D. Vinge

Whether we notice it or not, we spend our days negotiating for something: for our spouse to do more housework, a child to eat just three more bites or go to bed on time, an extended deadline on a project, a salary increase, a better rate on a vacation package.

Christopher Voss

I love taking prints, embroidery, appliques - precious things that seem to be from another time - and using them to create a contemporary, new story.

Alessandro Michele

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.

Alan Lakein

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

Delmore Schwartz

Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.

Samuel Gompers

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

Friedrich Schiller

Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.

Henry Austin Dobson

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

Pericles

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.

Ambrose Bierce

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Paul Valery

And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?

Tillie Olsen

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

John Archibald Wheeler

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

Mark Twain

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

Benjamin Franklin

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin

Summertime, this is the time that you flex.

Cardi B

You can tell the tree by the fruit it bears. You see it through what the organization is delivering as far as a concrete program. If the tree's fruit sours or grows brackish, then the time has come to chop it down - bury it and walk over it and plant new seeds.

Huey Newton

His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.

Ernest Hemingway

I have just got a new theory of eternity.

Albert Einstein

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

Marie Dressler

We must use time creatively.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The pressure on young chefs today is far greater than ever before in terms of social skills, marketing skills, cooking skills, personality and, more importantly, delivering on the plate. So you need to be strong. Physically fit. So my chefs get weighed every time they come into the kitchen.

Gordon Ramsay

We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.

Karl Marx

If I train well and stay focused, I'm confident I can deliver when the time comes.

Ashley Wagner

As important as it is to learn how to deal with different kinds of people, truly toxic people will never be worth your time and energy - and they take a lot of each. Toxic people create unnecessary complexity, strife, and, worst of all, stress.

Travis Bradberry

Rioting is a childish way of trying to be a man, but it takes time to rise out of the hell of hatred and frustration and accept that to be a man you don't have to riot.

Abraham Maslow

Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

Joseph B. Wirthlin