968 private quotes tagged time

“If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.” — Linda Ellerbee

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“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.” — Douglas Adams

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“Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.” — Peter Drucker

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“I 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 Adler

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“The present is a point just passed.” — David Russell

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“I confess, I do not believe in time.” — Vladimir Nabokov

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“For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.” — Doug Larson

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“It is my feeling that Time ripens all things with Time all things are revealed Time is the father of truth.” — Francois Rabelais

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“You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.” — James M. Barrie

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“The best way to fill time is to waste it.” — Marguerite Duras

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“Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.” — Adam Hochschild

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“Time was God's first creation.” — Walter Lang

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“Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.” — Thomas Huxley

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“The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.” — Frank Miller

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“Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.” — Denis Waitley

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“What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.” — Saint Augustine

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“Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.” — Augustine of Hippo

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“And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?” — Tillie Olsen

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“Next time I see you, remind me not to talk to you.” — Groucho Marx

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“Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.” — Mariel Hemingway

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“Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“Time is the wisest counselor of all.” — Pericles

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“Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.” — Alfred A. Montapert

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“Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.” — Delmore Schwartz

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“Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.” — Alan Lakein

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