Time Quotes About Life & Change – Page 3 | GloryQuotes

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

Benjamin Disraeli

My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.

Emile M. Cioran

The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

George Bernard Shaw

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

George Bernard Shaw

It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.

The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.

Paul Weyrich

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

Frederick Douglass

I'm afraid that the United States is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory.

Brent Scowcroft

Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us.

James Russell Lowell

On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

Ernest Hemingway

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

Frederick Douglass

It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.

David Herbert Lawrence

The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.

Dean Inge

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

Baltasar Gracian

The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.

Kevin Kelly

Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Robert Louis Stevenson

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.

Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?

Marilyn vos Savant

To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.

Stendhal

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

James A. Baldwin

I think a lot of it is that we used to tour so much that we never really had time to write songs.

Mike Lowry

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Don Marquis

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.

Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.

Margaret Mead

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

You are not a beautiful, unique snowflake... This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.

Chuck Palahniuk

God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.

Jeremy Taylor

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

Arthur Schopenhauer

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that's how VI came to life.

Sara Paretsky

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.

Charles Baudelaire

No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.

If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away.

Every time I get something under control in my own life, the world provides more material.

Cathy Guisewite

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

Douglas Horton

Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards.