Famous Time Quotes
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
Actually what I'm really like is very different. I just so rarely find time for it.
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
Time cools, time clarifies no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
As the first snow falls gently outside, covering the world in a white blanket, the season of reflection begins. Christmas is the moment when we leave behind the hustle and bustle of everyday life, embrace the warmth of community, and feel the power of love. May this festive time be filled with heartfelt moments for you and your loved ones.
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
I am for economy. After that I am for more economy. At this time and under present conditions that is my conception of serving all the people.
No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
Space is to place as eternity is to time.
Elections are a good deal like marriages. There’s no accounting for anyone’s taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it’s the same with public officials.
I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn’t go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he’s got.
What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.
The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day’s time they will have turned it into a Hell.
A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
Do not say, ‘It is morning,’ and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.
If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure.
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.
The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
Are great things ever done smoothly? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters.
Truth is the daughter of time.
The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him is aristocracy.
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.
The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
