My Time Quotes

Work hard, but make time for your love, family and friends. Nobody remembers PowerPoint presentations on your final day

In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time - none ... ZERO.

Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies! ... Enlist!

How many theorems in geometry which have seemed at first impracticable are in time successfully worked out!

The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, "Did I make the best use of the time I had?

I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time.

The time will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today.

It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

We know we're coming full circle with God when we stand at a very similar crossroad where we made such a mess of life before, but this time we take a different road.

What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.

There's no time for conversation dear, moan is all I want to hear.

I was brought up in many different cultures, moving around all the time, and I find my identity in my songs. I project the identity I want to have throughout the songs that I write.

I have made plenty of mistakes. The key to life is to learn from them. I have been a little too introspective, but I think that stemmed from insecurity or shyness. I took a long time to grow up.

Business as usual doesn't work, that we're in a time where we have to rethink a lot of the basic ground rules and assumptions of our civilizations.

I've been saying how I feel at the wrong time.

Booze takes a lot of time and effort if you're going to do a good job with it.

I hate wearing trousers and shoes. I wear jeans and sneakers most of the time.

You don't actually get over things… you incorporate them. They become part of everything you are. I don't mean that you walk about crying all the time. But you change.

If we spent as much time lifting our children as we do criticizing them, how effectively we could help them to see themselves in a more positive light!

I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it.

For a long time I have not said what I believed, nor do I ever believe what I say, and if indeed sometimes I do happen to tell the truth, I hide it among so many lies that it is hard to find.

I think children are like pancakes. You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second time around.

A lot of the time it feels like… music is some sort of excuse to be a human. It’s kind of like people need that excuse to go and put their arms in the air and sing their hearts out.

go barefoot and be warm all the time not only when you go to bed and sleep

Every time I write these words they become a taboo, Making sure my punctuation curve, every letter here's true, Living my life in the margin, and that metaphor was proof.

If you want to belong to the best, you need good technique and, perhaps even more importantly, a good eye. If you see the ball sooner, you have more time to think about how and where to return it.

I believe that politicians should speak the truth all the time. Invariably there will be occasions when you make statements that are factually incorrect due to an error.

Oh, things always get better. Tomorrow will always be better. Just think about it . . . is there any time in history in which you'd rather live than now?

The best thing to spend on your children is your time.

I'm not going to hang out with celebrities, I'm not going to parties. I have two songs due for Moana next week, and I'm going to go and spend some time with Maui and Moana in the ocean, in my mind.

I’d rather have the thieves than the neighbors - the thieves don't impose. Thieves just want your things, neighbors want your time.

If it's a good idea, do it today. Not tomorrow. A good idea rarely gets better over time.

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.

The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time.

What we all need to do is find the wellspring that keeps us going, that gives us the strength and patience to keep up this struggle for a long time.

When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.

Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.

When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it's just wonderful.

Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it.

The single biggest time waster in the world is not completing what you start.

Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.

The first time you buy a house you see how pretty the paint is and buy it. The second time you look to see if the basement has termites. It's the same with men.

Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.

You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.

The human body has absolutely no requirement for animal flesh. Nobody has ever been found face-down 20 yards from Burger King because they couldn't get their Whopper in time.

The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.