On Time Quotes

Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.

History does not record anywhere or at any time a religion that has any rational basis.

Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.

Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection.

I've known a whole lot of bulls in my time, and their work is never done.

Surprising what you can dig out of books if you read long enough, isn't it?

There are only two things you can invest: Time & Money. Of the two, Time is more important.

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.

I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time.

Lately, I'm spending more and more time working with non-rock musicians and leaving the mainstream - almost dissolving into another world, musically.

It seems everyone in the world is now a potential member of the paparazzi. Most of the time people ask if they can take a picture with their mobiles but increasingly they don't bother to ask.

Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965.

Few people give themselves time to be friends.

It's a big con job. We have sold the myth of Dublin as a sexy place incredibly well; because it is a dreary little dump most of the time.

My father gave me a bat for Christmas. The first time I tried to play with it, it flew away.

Time had changed the magical to mundane

You are unfortunately most of the time defined by your success, when your success is not a major part of your personality.

No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.

There is no such thing as time management; there is only self-management.

Passionate, organized hatred is the element missing in all that we do to try to change the world. Now is the time to spread hate, hatred for the rich.

When we contemplate buying something, we usually ask the price of it, then decide whether or not it is worth that much to us. But when we expend time and energy, we often just go ahead and pay.

Kristin Bauer is so funny. Half the time I'm working with her I'm just trying to keep a straight face.

I find the songs that have the most human components in production are the ones that will stand the test of time.

Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to preserve oneself.

Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future

It is as though a portal in time has opened, and the Christians of the 14th century are pouring into our world.

No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.

To be able to do one thing at a time is the whole art of life.

It makes me think of Lazarus. He must have had those shadows after his miracle. You don't spend time in the tomb without it changing you, and everyone who was waiting for you to come out.

When we live our lives authentically, we discover our true place in the world for the first time.

The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time.

I was 17 and the whole thing was very confusing at the time. It was a great job and I loved it, and to lose the role was definitely tough for me. I was devastated when I lost the role.

Time punishes us by taking everything, but it also saves us - by taking everything

You have to be able to laugh at yourself. That's what I tell Asian people all the time.

I am selective, but at the same time, I want to be out there as an actor and show people my range.

Obviously filming and working has consistently been a part of my life. I've never had a huge break of time when I wasn't working on something or promoting something.

Memmius would only be useless to him for a short time, but that he would remain useless to himself and the Republic forever.

I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.

I have decided not to do the spa. Too time consuming.

Take time everyday to shift from immersion in human-centric thinking to ecoexperience.

Who is everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

For aging is an art. The years between its first intimations and the time of the ultimate letting go of all earthly things can-if the readiness and resolve are there-be the real harvest of our lives.

When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.

Even in the forty years that I have been practicing Karate, the changes have been many. It would be interesting to be able to go back in time, to the point when the kata were created, and study them.

All the time, players are forced to do their utmost. If they are challenged to the limit, is it really fun for them?

By the time I was 4, I knew how to hit my mark.

What I want to do and what I do are two separate things. If we all went around doing what we wanted all the time, there'd be chaos.

Ultimately, theatre takes place in the minds of the audience: they all imagine the same thing at the same time.

Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision.