Top 490 My Time Quotes

I’m not sure I’d go back and do anything over in my life. I’ve definitely had my fair share of failures and moments where I wasted my time or that of other people, but if I did those moments over, I’d have missed out on so many lessons.

I need my time to be lonely.

I’m pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I’m doing something constructive.

My time at Berklee College of Music was probably my greatest period of artistic growth and internalisation.

Normally, I would run with a group of guys in my camps. A couple of days before the fight, I would run by myself. That was my time to choreograph the fight in my head, so I needed to be myself.

After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap.

When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn’t understand how much of my time would be taken up with trying to make a case for the British Film Institute: what it’s for, why it exists, why it needs its money.

If I really had to pinpoint my happiest days out of the United States, I’d choose those Fifties military days in Britain, particularly my time in South Ruislip. I had a ball.

But if I had to choose a single destination where I’d be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I’d choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people resolve conflicting claims by saying: ‘Show me the data.’

I’ve been part of five different bands in my time.

If my time with my kids is shorter than it was yesterday, it’s better than nothing.

There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.

When I first moved to New York in 2006, I spent most of my time hanging out at and going to shows at a punk house in Crown Heights called The Fort where, amongst many roommates, my friend Johnny lived. Johnny loves The Germs, the legendary L.A. punk band fronted by the late, great Darby Crash.

My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this suit and to test me for how much radioactivity I have.

The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee on Health, I am working hard with my colleagues to correct these inequalities.

I get to play behind Al MacInnis and learn from him. I get to play with Brett Hull. There were like six or seven Hall of Famers that I would play with during my time in St. Louis. I mean, Wayne Gretzky was traded there my first year.

I’m not much for sitting around and thinking about the past or talking about the past. What does that accomplish? If I can give young people something to think about, like the future, that’s a better use of my time.

I’d like to thank my former club, Manchester City, for the support throughout my time in the Championship and during my transition to Huddersfield.

I suppose I’m happy to sell my time and energy, but I’m not happy to sell my initial creative time.

All through my senior year, luckily, I didn’t have too many hard classes, just a lot of electives. I was able to spend most of my time at the practice space.

My time with my family is a priority.

As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation’s doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting proven programs and individual steps that lead to good health.

I think I was on this very straightforward escalator – grammar school, high school, college, get a job on Wall Street, kind of everything leads to the next thing. But at what point do you get to step back and say, ‘I’d like to take a broader view of my time on this planet?’

My biographers… would like to have my time at the court almost complete before they finish the book. We decided… to flip the order.

I could actually be wasting my time by not meditating, as I’d be more stressed out.

Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that’s in the morning when I shave.

From my time in Health I know that choice empowers people lives.

By the time I got ‘Suits,’ I thought my time in Hollywood was coming to an end.

I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a role in my career, because I truly do believe that I was blessed by a lot of people that paths crossed mine as I went down the road in my career.

I’m trying to enjoy my time at home and be around my kids.

I don’t like it when people say I was the best ever. It’s silly. I am not the best ever. I was the best of my time.

Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I’m not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I’ve been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too.

All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.

The only thing that I stress out about is, how am I going to make sure that I balance out my time for motherhood?

Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun – I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.

I don’t spend a lot of my time in the locker room. That’s my least favourite place in the world.

I have been known to play a few rounds in my time. I’m not obsessive; I don’t play in the dark, but even that’s not out of the question because Stevie Wonder is also a golfer.

I’m not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn it into a living.

Even now I want to keep my amateur spirit, to spend my time, to be in the sport with all my heart.

Rather big part of my time is to read scientific journals and to discover what others are doing.

The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man, Sitting Bull, whose life will some day be written by a historian who can really give him his due.

I think one day I can make a book about coffee shops in Hong Kong. I spent almost most of my time in coffee shops, in different coffee shops.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.

I’ve spent an awful lot of my time in the air. I’ve had everything happen to me in a plane that could happen. Except a crash.

I have nothing but love for my time I spent in Denver, and appreciation, and gratitude.

I use Facebook quite a lot to keep up with my friends, although I had to delete ‘Words With Friends’ from my phone because it was wasting too much of my time.

I always take my time when picking out outfits at home, but I will say I can change pretty quick when I’m in a hurry.

Growing up, I naturally embraced who I was, but I was always battling with myself. So I spent half my time being proud of being a woman and the other half completely hating it.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write.

I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism.

During my time I had some very difficult years, and I had very pronounced competition, all by men.

I was a little bit ahead of my time.

Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.

I thought Portland had a really good chance. But after we didn’t win it, I knew my time was up there. But it wasn’t a totally bad situation for me there. It was a great situation coming out of high school.

In 2010, I was an executive officer in the Navy, splitting my time between U.S. headquarters and being deployed to an international location.

I think I spend most of my time not living in reality, actually.

I have too many friends who tell me that they spend the first hour of every morning going through their e-mail messages. I’d like to use my time more carefully.

I kept giving up runs. It was, for sure, a rough road and a very rocky one. I enjoyed my time there, but not as much as I could have if I would have pitched well.

My time on ‘Roadies’ gave me serenity and space.

But for me, being an editor I’ve been an editor of all kinds of books being an editor of poetry has been the way in which I could give a crucial part of my time to what I love most.

In my time, we served with noble and ethical leaders: Gerry Ford, Bob Michael, John Rhodes, men of impeccable honesty. We didn’t have anybody locked up for a violation of ethics.