968 private quotes tagged time

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“Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.”— Sophocles
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“Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.”— Mason Cooley
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“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”— Oscar Wilde
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“All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.”— Ernest Hemingway
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“Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.”— Winston Churchill
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“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.”— Abraham Lincoln
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“You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.”— Warren Buffett
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“Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.”— Charles M. Schulz
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“The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.”— Edgar Allan Poe
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“How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?”— Dr. Seuss
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“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”— Mark Twain
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“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.”— William Penn
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“If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.”— Ray Bradbury
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“Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.”— Warren Buffett
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“Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.”— Pablo Picasso
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“If there is not the war, you don't get the great general if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.”— Theodore Roosevelt
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“Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.”— Benjamin Disraeli
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“Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.”— Henry David Thoreau
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“As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.”— T. S. Eliot
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“No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.”— George Eliot
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“It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.”— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.”— Aldous Huxley
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“There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.”— Victor Hugo
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“There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.”— George S. Patton
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“Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.”— Voltaire