Time Quotes About Life & Change – Page 2 | GloryQuotes

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

Charles Kettering

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.

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

Albert Einstein

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

Albert Einstein

Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it.

Ernest Hemingway

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems.

Naguib Mahfouz

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Miguel de Cervantes

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.

It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.

Matt Groening

You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.

Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

Laurence J. Peter

We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.

Iris Murdoch

Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.

Frank Lloyd Wright

It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.

Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

Benjamin Franklin

Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.

Lord Chesterfield

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

Friedrich Nietzsche

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

Baltasar Gracian

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.

Edgar Watson Howe

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Thomas Jefferson

Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

Winston Churchill

People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.

Charles Caleb Colton

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe.

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.

James A. Baldwin

Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.

Taylor Caldwell

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

James Russell Lowell

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.

Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?

Honore de Balzac

Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.

In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

Hermann Hesse

Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.

Alfred North Whitehead