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But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.
Sep 10, 2025
Time is infinitely more precious than money, and there is nothing common between them. You cannot accumulate time; you cannot borrow time; you can never tell how much time you have left in the Bank of Life. Time is life.
Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning.
Youth comes but once a life time. Perhaps, but it remains strong in many for their entire lives.
Once in a life time deals come around about every three weeks or so.
I cannot give active support in the war effort without denying a life-time of practice.
you can live a whole life time never being awake.
It never stops, accepting that fact is difficult. I took some time out for life.
The most precious thing a human being has to give is time. There is so very little of it, after all, in a life.
He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.
His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life.
When the heart stops for one beat it is desire, when it stops for one life time it is love
I've spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you're near, the time is here at last.
You know, I’ve spent my entire life time separating the Right from the kooks.
Progressing to where you can play a big role in football is nothing you can achieve in just two years. It will at least take five, six, well more likely seven years. A once-in-a-life-time success does not help you, constant quality is what you have to go for.
I have lived, And seen God's hand thro a life time, And all was for the best.
When you reach a certain age in life, time becomes more important than money, and I think that happens in your 50s.
I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn't do, if it were the last hour of my life.
Wasted time means wasted lives.
Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of mortal life.
But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool.
Time is life. To waste your time is to waste your life.
Time to tidy up your life. Time to start again.
Time is more than just a work issue; it's also a life issue. The way you spend your time defines the life you life.
As long as one accepts "time" tacitly as such he is dreaming a dream, not living a life.
Your life, in the end, is the sum total of how you spent your time.
Love can touch us one time And last for a life time And never let go till We're gone.
Of all the hurdles you will need to face in this life time the hardest will be your self imposed limitations
The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic.
To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. It is not the part of men, but of fanatics, or of mathematicians, if you will, to say, that, the shortness of life considered, it is not worth caring whether for so short a duration we were sprawling in want, or sitting high. Since our office is with moments, let us husband them.
We cannot separate our lives from time. Why is it that we are so extravagant, so thoughtless, in our waste of time, especially in youth, when we cling so tenaciously to life? You cannot separate a wasted hour from the same duration of your life. If you waste your time, you must waste your life. If you improve your time, you cannot help improving your life.
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing your eyes and mouth to experience darkness and silence. I find new and healing images in that dark, silent place away from emotions that control me. Do not be afraid to close your eyes and be silent in prayer, meditation, rest or sleep. In those states you may rediscover a new self. Then your life, time and thoughts will become yours again and you can live your unique myth.
Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life.
You Cannot Live as I Have Lived and Not End Up Like This: The Thoroughly Disgraceful Life & Times of Willie Donaldson.
Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates - but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.
Have you ever noticed a tree standing naked against the sky, How beautiful it is? All its branches are outlined, and in its nakedness There is a poem, there is a song. Every leaf is gone and it is waiting for the spring. When the spring comes, it again fills the tree with The music of many leaves, Which in due season fall and are blown away. And this is the way of life.
They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.
But that's the beauty of life: time is yours to keep and to change. Just a few minutes can be sufficient to carve a new road, a new track. Just a few minutes, and the void is kept at bay. You will live forever with that new road inside of you, stretching away to a place suggested, barely, on the horizon. For the shortest time, shorter than the shortest second's breath, you get to stand up to infinity. But eventually, and always, infinity wins.
Mary Ocher gives me the chills, she frightens me with her feral soul. Her sound is of a true outsider artist, immaculately self possessed. Was this recorded this century? Or out of a basement that's she's been imprisoned all her life? Time to set her loose on the world. I'm so happy she exists. Set me free Mary!
You will never 'find' time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.
Your greatest resource is your time.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in the 20th century. More girls are killed in this routine gendercide in any one decade than people were slaughtered in all the genocides of the 20th century. The equivalent of 5 jumbo jets worth of women die in labor each day... life time risk of maternal death is 1,000x higher in a poor country than in the west. That should be an international scandal.
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
If you don't know where you're going any road will do