Top 100 Time Is Quotes
#2. Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it.
Jonathan Swift
#3. If time is annihilated, mountains and oceans are annihilated.
Ruth Ozeki
#4. In positions of strategic manoeuvring (where time is not of decisive importance) seek the worst-placed piece. Activating that piece is often the most reliable way of improving your position as a whole.
Mark Dvoretsky
#5. Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence - neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish - it is an imponderably valuable gift.
Maya Angelou
#6. Person A understand Person B because the time is right for that to happen, not because Person B wants to be understood by Person A.
Haruki Murakami
#7. I shoot very little film. If you just do coverage you're shooting any number of potential films instead of just one, and I was shooting just one specific film. Film is cheap but time is expensive.
William Monahan
#8. I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it.
Catherine Opie
#9. Time is really the only gift we receive from God that we can give to others.
Homer Hickam
#10. Reading time is precious. Don't waste it. Reading bad books, or books that are wrong for a certain time in your life, can dangerously turn you off the activity altogether.
Lionel Shriver
#11. My God! my time is in Thine hands. Should it please Thee to lengthen my life, and complete, as Thou hast begun, the work of blanching my locks, grant me grace to wear them as a crown of unsullied honor.
Christian Scriver
#14. And you will suck the life out of me
Bury it
I won't let you bury it
I won't let you smother it
I won't let you murder it
And our time is running out
And our time is running out
You can't push it underground
You can't stop it screaming out
How did it come to this?
Matthew Bellamy
#15. Time is a super-imposition on the eternal now by thought.
Pat Crowley
#16. Every one and every single time is different, and I didn't have C-sections, which I don't know if that's lucky or unlucky, but I was able to feel every contraction. You forget what it feels like. God's got a great way of making women forget what it's like because we would never go through it again.
Monica Potter
#17. People are taken much too seriously. one equals no one. anything less than two hundred at a time is not worth mentioning. of course, anybody can be of a different opinion. an opinion is of no consequence whatever. any level-headed man can level headedly adopt two or three different opinions.
Bertolt Brecht
#19. The greatest question of our time is not communism vs. individualism, not Europe vs. America, not even the East vs. the West; it is whether men can bear to live without God.
Will Durant
#20. Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.
Glenway Wescott
#21. Time is a gift and a threat because we are bodily creatures. We only come into existence through the bodies of others, but that very body destines us to death. We must be born and we must die.
Stanley Hauerwas
#22. I think that it's a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
Karl Lagerfeld
#23. Letting Go: A Little Bit at a Time is filled with big ideas that just might change your life. Wise, witty, and important.
Daniel Amen
#24. The only time and place to find enlightenment is in this moment. No need to check your watch. The time is now.
Philip Toshio Sudo
#26. He who best discerns the worth of time is most distressed whenever time is lost.
Dante Alighieri
#27. The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas.
Edward De Bono
#29. Knowing that time is short is important. Knowing to make the best use of it you can, that's important. Letting those around you know you love them. Because you never know when you'll have to say good-bye.
Audrey Couloumbis
#30. To be bored, therefore, does not mean that we have nothing to do, but that we question the value of the things we are so busy doing. The great paradox of our time is that many of us are busy and bored at the same time.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#31. Time is something that fills the empty spaces of life
Tom Clancy
#32. Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
Sophocles
#34. By the time a player becomes a Grandmaster, almost all of his training time is dedicated to work on this first phase. The opening is the only phase that holds out the potential for true creativity and doing something entirely new.
Garry Kasparov
#35. in Sante Fe time is not that shallow. There one can go deep into a continuity as the pueblos and the culture they represent take one back at least eight hundred years through a single Indian dance. For a European that continuity is life-giving.
May Sarton
#36. My life is not a political campaign. I just write about what is on my mind. I just play whatever I feel like playing. Whatever is in my soul at the time is what I want to do. I have, thank god, enough people who are still interested in what I am doing so that I can go out and keep doing it.
Neil Young
#37. Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor.
Ruben Papian
#38. You have to understand, having a good time is not my idea of having a good time.
Anonymous
#39. The collaborator has to be someone who understands that his role is to help you articulate what you want, but at the same time is not just going to be mechanically obeying, but adding to, supplementing, and coming up with stuff.
James Toback
#40. God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.
Marianne Williamson
#41. The way to do much in a short time is to love much. People will do great things if they are stirred with enthusiasm and love.
Janet Erskine Stuart
#42. Position your daily actions so time is working for instead of against you.
Jeff Olson
#43. The food I've liked in my time is American country cookin'.
Colonel Sanders
#44. Time is merely a feature of our memories and expectations.
Avicenna
#45. Time is in the mind, space is in the mind. The law of cause and effect is also a way of thinking. In reality all is here and now and all is one. Multiplicity and diversity are in the mind only.
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
#48. (E)very version of time is real, but none of them is complete.
Deepak Chopra
#49. The momentum of time is always going forward. You cannot repeat what has been done before. You can't go back.
Annie Lennox
#50. Time is running faster than watch.
Life is running faster than Time.
We are running faster than Life.
In this race, relationships are being left behind
Pankaj Gupta
#51. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have all of tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely by planning and setting priorities. The fact is, time is worth more than money, and by killing time we are killing our own chances for success.
Denis Waitley
#52. Time is one thing you should pay attention to. One day, you'll find there's never enough of it.
Heather Davis
#53. The rise of statism in our time is the natural result of the longing of godless, unchurched people for some kind of protection. When we lose to God we turn to what looks like the next most powerful thing, which is the state. How bad a choice that is, let Germany and Russia in recent years testify.
Sam Shoemaker
#54. We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they're capable of very decent things: love, loyalty. When time is running out, they don't care about possessions or status. They want to put things right if they've done wrong.
Kazuo Ishiguro
#55. Time is always the same. It's us that change. We make ourselves different.
Suren Hakobyan
#56. If, on the other hand, you listen to your own inner voice, to your own inner wisdom, which is far greater than anyone else's as far as you are concerned, you will not go wrong, and you will know what to do with your life. Then time is no longer relevant.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
#57. Time really is one big continuous cloth, no? We habitually cut out pieces of time to fit us, so we tend to fool ourselves into thinking that time is our size, but it really goes on and on.
Haruki Murakami
#58. While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: pluck the day, put no trust in the future
Horace
#59. Everyone knows that time is Death, that Death hides in clocks. Imposing another time powered by the Clock of the Imagination, however, can refuse his law. Here, freed of the Grim Reaper's scythe, we learn that pain is knowledge and all knowledge pain.
Federico Fellini
#60. The really great thing about having two TV shows going on at the same time is that I can go to one and say that I have to go and visit the other, and then I can just go home, and they don't know.
Matt Groening
#61. A person or an act is never entirely Sansara or entirely Nirvana, a person is never entirely holy or entirely sinful. It does really seem like this, because we are subject to deception, as if time was something real. Time is not real.
Hermann Hesse
#62. Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.
Alan Lightman
#63. Time is the measurable unit of movement concerning a before and an after.
Aristotle.
#64. When the time is right, life will have a meaning.
When the time is right, world will be bright again.
When the time is right, things will fall into place.
Just remember, never regret.
Akash Lakhotia
#65. Probably my favorite thing about watching a movie that I'm in the first time is to see all the things I didn't know were happening in a scene around me.
Ed Helms
#66. The robbery of time is not measured in lifespans but in moments.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
#67. If one has not read the newspapers for some months and then reads them all together, one sees, as one never saw before, how much time is wasted with this kind of literature.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#68. Time is a child playing a game of draughts; the kingship is in the hands of a child.
Heraclitus
#69. When the time is right, when these feelings of rage and unfairness once again overcome me, I will not faint. I will fight.
Rachel Cohn
#70. The only place I am recognized all the time is in L.A. and otherwise, it's only about once a day. I feel pretty anonymous.
Natalie Portman
#71. You made delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
#72. Time is the passage of change. When electrons cease revolving around protons time does not exist. In the spirit world, there are no atoms and time, as we know it, is incongruous.
Paul C. Steffy
#73. Clock time is our bank manager, tax collector, police inspector; this inner time is our wife.
Audrey Niffenegger
#74. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time.
Peter Drucker
#75. What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.
J. Edgar Hoover
#76. Old Time is never discreet or tactful.
Rex Stout
#77. Darwin's prediction of rampant, albeit gradual, change affecting all lineages through time is refuted. The record is there, and the record speaks for tremendous anatomical conservatism. Change in the manner Darwin expected is just not found in the fossil record.
Niles Eldredge
#78. Time is what we want most,but what we use worst.
William Penn
#79. Abstracts are real and time is a lie, it cannot be measured when one moment can expand to hold everything.
Elizabeth Berg
#80. The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
Stanley Hauerwas
#81. Time is of no account with great thoughts. They are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's minds, ages ago.
Samuel Smiles
#83. Time passes fast when you're not in step. If you think for a moment that you can get it back, wake up - you can't. Some people think time is theory. Everything is a cycle of events happening over and over. If you think this is true, then be aware and learn from your mistakes.
Mandi Lynn
#84. Every football player knows when his time is up.
Red Grange
#85. I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30
Robbie Savage
#86. Shortage of time is not your problem. Shortage of money is not your problem. Shortage of Connection to the Energy that creates worlds is at the heart of all sensations of shortage that you are experiencing.
Esther Hicks
#87. What i do in my personal time is about me. if other people dont agree, then it doesn't matter 'cos it's my opinion and that's what counts at the end of the day.
Louis Tomlinson
#88. F you could forget mortality ... You could really believe that time is circular, and not linear and progressive as our culture is bent on proving. Seen in geological perspective, we are fossils in the making, to be buried and eventually exposed again for the puzzlement of creatures of later eras.
Wallace Stegner
#89. Time is a need of the miserable mind. Time is a creation of misery. If you are happy there is no time - time disappears.
Rajneesh
#90. The health dollar is very precious. When someone has such a bad condition as brain cancer, we know they're going to die and they're usually going to die within 12 months of diagnosis. They cost a lot of money to keep the patient alive for that period of time. Is it really worth it?
Charles Teo
#91. Time is, as you are probably aware, merely a convenient fiction. There is no such thing as time.
E. Nesbit
#92. I only know two things in life for certain: I know I love her and I know when her memory of our time together fades, I'll still feel exactly the same as I do today. Time is irrelevant, as I once said to her. And I'm happy wasting every second of it on her.
Kelly Moran
#93. What often matters more than the activity we're doing at a moment in time is how we feel about it.
Brigid Schulte
#94. Time runs independently of us, and we cannot comprehend the flow of time. Time is a category in itself.
Eraldo Banovac
#95. Benjamin Franklin and the whole idea of a new attitude to money: "Time is money." He invented that idea. Before that, time wasn't money in the same way; in the medieval age it was regarded as sinful for money to be the object of your life.
Tom Hodgkinson
#96. The tendency of our time is wholly oriented toward the secular. The efforts of the mystics will remain episodes. Despite a deepening of our conceptions of life, we will build no cathedrals.
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
#98. Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
Mata Amritanandamayi
#99. The time is 'now' to do something - don't drag your feet.
Les Brown
#100. The bent of our time is towards science, towards knowing things as they are ...
Matthew Arnold
