Top 656 Time Quotes

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
George Carlin
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
Leonard Bernstein
I don’t care how busy I am – I will always make time for what’s most important to me.
Kevin Hart
We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which actually is, every being comes and goes at the right time and remains for a time during the time allotted to it. Every thing has its time.
Martin Heidegger
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson
Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.
Henny Youngman
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
Voltaire
We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.
Cecil Rhodes
Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Don’t waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind.
Mary Schmich
How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?
Dr. Seuss
I try to keep it real. I don’t have time to worry about what I’m projecting to the world. I’m just busy being myself.
Demi Lovato
The Cube is, at the same time, a symbol of simplicity and complexity.
Erno Rubik
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Anna Freud
All my possessions for a moment of time.
Elizabeth I
Trust is a product of test over time.
Myles Munroe
I grind. I hustle. I don’t have time to get no haircut.
Baron Davis
The solar system should be viewed as our backyard, not as some sequence of destinations that we do one at a time.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
The true currency of life is time, not money, and we’ve all got a limited stock of that.
Robert Harris
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take us forward, they’re called dreams.
Jeremy Irons
Anyone who said he wasn’t afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn’t shake but inside I was shaking.
James L. Farmer, Jr.
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
Henry David Thoreau
Looking back, we were the luckiest people in the world. There was no choice but to be pioneers; no time to be beginners.
Margaret H. Hamilton
Some of our important choices have a time line. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus an opportunity may be missed.
James E. Faust
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
Andrew Jackson
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin
We don't see very far in the future, we are very focuse

We don’t see very far in the future, we are very focused on one idea at a time, one problem at a time, and all these are incompatible with rationality as economic theory assumes it.
Daniel Kahneman
Time and space – time to be alone, space to move about – these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.
Edwin Way Teale
History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.
Malcolm Muggeridge
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
H. P. Lovecraft
I remember the first time I had sex – I kept the receipt.
Groucho Marx
My mission is to kill time, and time’s to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.
Emil Cioran
Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.
Charles M. Schulz
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.
Elvis Presley
Time flies never to be recalled.
Virgil
All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
John Kenneth Galbraith
If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
Marian Wright Edelman
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Henry Ford
I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts.
Octavio Paz
Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
Warren Buffett
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Mark Twain
The best time to plant a tree was 25 years ago. The second-best time to plant a tree is today.
Eliud Kipchoge
No man goes before his time – unless the boss leaves early.
Groucho Marx
In my mind I’m a blind man doin’ time.
Tupac Shakur
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
Leonard Bernstein
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
John Lubbock
I don’t want to waste anyone’s time or money. I want to give people some truth and positive heart lift.
Mos Def
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
Sally Ride
Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don’t have time for all that.
George Carlin
The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.
Charles Stanley
The relationship with time changes when you’re captive.
Ingrid Betancourt
Time spent with cats is never wasted.
Unknown
If there is not the war, you don’t get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don’t get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
Theodore Roosevelt
Know how to live the time that is given you.
Dario Fo
There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life’s July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Unknown
Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.
Delmore Schwartz
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
Paramahansa Yogananda
Time flies when you’re on an emotional roller coaster.
Kaitlyn Bristowe
Genius is never understood in its own time.
Bill Watterson
Every time I slip into the ocean, it’s like going home.
Sylvia Earle
Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
William Gibson
Y’know, you can’t please all the people all the time… and last night, all those people were at my show.
Mitch Hedberg
People always tell you, ‘Be humble. Be humble.’ When was the last time someone told you to be amazing? Be great! Be great! Be awesome! Be awesome!
Kanye West
You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
Timothy Leary
What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.
Joan D. Vinge
I learned that we can do anything, but we can’t do everything… at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
Dan Millman
Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.
Gerald R. Ford
The time I kill is killing me.
Mason Cooley
It’s all about the experience and having a good time and connecting with the fans.
Robert Trujillo
I am an advent Arsenal fan, so wherever I am doesn’t matter what time it is, when they’re playing I have to get up and watch the game.
Charlie Heaton
I saw a bank that said ’24 Hour Banking’, but I don’t have that much time.
Steven Wright
Loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
By the time we’ve made it, we’ve had it.
Malcolm Forbes
I just aspire to be the best I can be. I want to work hard and set one goal at a time for myself.
Bella Hadid
I live in a crazy time.
Anne Frank
You really don’t need to wear any make-up most of the time; keep your eyebrows the way they are, and find your own natural beauty signature.
Erin Heatherton
Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time.
John Cale
I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
Larry Bird
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
Johnny Cash