Time Quotes

John locke - curiosity in children, is but an appetite for...
Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Mark Twain
As if you could TELL time without injuring eternity.
Matthew Ryan
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
Erich Fromm
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.
Johann von Goethe
Henry adams - one friend in a lifetime is much two are many...
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.
Aldous Huxley
Henry steele commage - it is probably safe to say that over a long...
Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts".
The best time to do a thing is when it can be done.
William Pickens
A lifetime of happiness No man alive could bear it it would be hell on earth.
George Bernard Shaw
I honestly believe that in my lifetime we will see a country once again governed by Christians... and Christian values. What Christians have got to do is take back this country, one precinct at a time, one neighborhood at a time, and one state at a time.
Ralph Reed, Executive Director, the Christian Coalition
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
Bill Watterson, cartoonist
There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes the whole universe for a vast practical joke.
Herman Melville
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.
Jane E. Brody
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
Publilius Syrus
One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.
Franklin P. Jones
There comes a time when summer asks what you have been doing all winter.
Unknown
Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Summertime, and the living is easy.
George Gershwin, Porgy and Bess
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
Martha Graham
Once upon a time - - Of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve - - Old Scrooge sat busy in his counting - House.
Charles Dickens
The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something.
L. Ron Hubbard, Book: Dianetics 55
Probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone.
John F. Kennedy, Describing a dinner for Nobel Prize winners, 1962
The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.
Heinrich Heine
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
Saint Francis de Sales
The effects of kindness are not always seen immediately, Sometimes it takes years until your kindness will pay off, And is returned to you. And sometimes you never see the fruits of your labors, But they are there, Deep inside of the soul of the one you touched.
Dan Kelly
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
Gertrude Stein
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - And, moreover, give reasons why we believe.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.
Professor Scott Elledge on his retirement from Cornell
Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
George Herbert
When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in the worlds of time.
The Work of the Chariot
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upwards and leads to a perfect forgiveness.
Howard W. Hunter, Speech given in October 1994
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.
Laurence J. Pete
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.
Francis Bacon
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.