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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.
Sep 10, 2025
Time is money.
Tempus fugit (time flies).
In reality, killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which Time kills us.
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
I want my time spent running to serve as a reward.
Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow, And pluck nights from me, but not lend a morrow; Thou canst help time to furrow me with age, But stop no wrinkle in his pilgrimage.
Time is a very bankrupt and owes more than he's worth to season. Nay, he's a thief too: have you not heard men say, That Time comes stealing on by night and day?
Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.
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.
To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.
As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow.
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite
Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.
My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it irrational. I’m always looking for a small moment that is a revelation
Time is the image of eternity.
What is any of this to us? Time is endless and ours. Love and Death are only the games we play in it.
While Time, The endless idiot, runs screaming round the world.
In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.
Time is a strange thing. It is a whimsical tyrant, which in every century has a different face for all that one says and does.
Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.
People find life entirely too time-consuming.
I played a lot of tough clubs in my time. Once a guy in one of those clubs wanted to bet me $10 that I was dead. I was afraid to bet.
We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
The cancer of time is eating us away
For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day.
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.
It is not birth, marriage, or death, but gastrulation which is truly the most important time in your life.
The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss.
May its index point to joy, And moments wing'd with new delights. Sweet may resound each silver bell, And never quick returning chime, Seem in reproving notes to tell, Of hours mispent, and murder'd time.
It takes time to build a corporate work of art. It takes time to build a life. And it takes time to develop and grow. So give yourself, your enterprise, and your family the time they deserve and the time they require.
Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.
Take the time to line up the Energy first, and action becomes inconsequential. If you don't take the time to line up the Energy, if you don't find the feeling place of what you're looking for, not enough action in the world will make any difference.
I knew that good like bad becomes a routine, that the temporary tends to endure, that what is external permeates to the inside, and that the mask, given time, comes to be the face itself.
Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
If you are willing to look at another person's behavior toward you as a reflection of the state of their relationship with themselves rather than a statement about your value as a person. then you will, over a period of time, cease to react at all.
Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.
Emptying the ashtrays was very expressive of myself. i just lump everything in a great heap which i have labeled ‘the past,’ and having thus emptied this deep reservoir that was once myself, i am ready to continue.
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
I am now of all humors that have showed themselves humors since the old days of goodman Adam to the pupil age of this present twelve o'clock at midnight.
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.
We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that 's just the place and time that the tide'll turn.
Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.