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42 Time Quotes

Time Quotes

Time Quotes

 


 

“Time goes on. So whatever you’re going to do, do it. Do it now. Don’t wait.”

-Robert De Niro

 


 

“All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.”

-Baltasar Gracian

 


 

“Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.”

-Mason Cooley

 


 

“Lost time is never found again.”

-Benjamin Franklin

 


 

“Time and tide wait for no man.”

-Geoffrey Chaucer

 


 

“The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.”

-Stephen R. Covey

 


 

“Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.”

-Adam Hochschild

 


 

“Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.”

-Faith Baldwin

 


 

“The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.”

-Antoine de Saint-Exupery

 


 

“We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.”

-John F. Kennedy

 


 

“Time is the wisest counselor of all.”

-Pericles

 


 

“I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.”

-William Shakespeare

 


 

“You may delay, but time will not.”

-Benjamin Franklin

 


 

“Time brings all things to pass.”

-Aeschylus

 


 

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”

-Mother Teresa

 


 

“Patience and time do more than strength or passion.”

-Jean de La Fontaine

 


 

“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.”

-William Penn

 


 

“Time is the most valuable thing that a man can spend.”

-Diogenes Laërtius

 


 

“Time will pass and seasons will come and go.”

-Roy Bean

 


 

“Time moves in one direction, memory in another.”

-William Gibson

 


 

“Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.”

-John Archibald Wheeler

 


 

“Procrastination is the thief of time.”

-Edward Young

 


 

“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”

-Marthe Troly-Curtin

 


 

“There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.”

-Michelangelo

 


 

“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”

-Leonardo da Vinci

 


 

“If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.”

-Maria Edgeworth

 


 

”All great achievements require time.”

-Maya Angelou

 


 

“Time is long but life is short.”

-Stevie Wonder

 


 

“Time is the longest distance between two places.”

-Tennessee Williams

 


 

“Time flies. It’s up to you to be the navigator.”

-Robert Orben

 


 

“Forever is composed of nows.”

-Emily Dickinson

 


 

“Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.”

-Daniel J. Boorstin

 


 

“Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.”

-Theophrastus

 


 

“The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.”

-William Butler Yeats

 


 

“Time makes more converts than reason.”

-Thomas Paine

 


 

“Time is generally the best doctor.”

-Ovid

 


 

“Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.”

-Jim Rohn

 


 

“I don’t care how busy I am – I will always make time for what’s most important to me.”

-Kevin Hart

 


 

“Waste your money and you’re only out of money, but waste your time and you’ve lost a part of your life.”

-Michael LeBoeuf

 


 

“The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.”

-Henry James

 


 

“There’s time enough, but none to spare.”

-Charles W. Chesnutt

 


 

“Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.”

-Roy T. Bennett