Time Quotes

"Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. "
-Voltaire

"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."
-Henry David Thoreau

"One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then."
-Henry David Thoreau

"This is no time to make new enemies."
-Voltaire

"I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right."
-Albert Einstein

"I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened."
-Mark Twain

"Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention."
-Abraham Lincoln

"The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed."
-Abraham Lincoln

"My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my face."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of majority, it's time to pause and reflect."
-Mark Twain

"Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform."
-Mark Twain

"Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours."
-Mark Twain

"Eduaction 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

"Time brings all things to pass."
-Aeschylus

"Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in."
-Napoleon Bonaparte

"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well worth remembering from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
-Oscar Wilde

"A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life."
-Charles Darwin

"The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now."
-Bill Cosby

"In a minute there is time for decision and revisions that a minute will reverse."
-T. S. Eliot

"We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch."
-John F. Kennedy

"The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'"
-John F. Kennedy

"The time is always right to do what is right."
-Martin Luther King Jr.

"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend."
-Theophrastus

"A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong time."
-Persian Proverb

"There's time enough, but none to spare."
-Charles W. Chesnutt

"Doing a thing well is often a waste of time."
-Robert Byrne