On Time Quotes

If you take real-life circumstances and take out all the pauses then you have a thriller. It has to be non-stop, high stakes and fascinating all the time. Real life is like that from time to time.

The good things in history are usually of very short duration, but afterward have a decisive influence on what happens over long periods of time.

I understand very well that politicians always have to bridge the gap until the next election, even if long-term dangers increase as a result. But as an economist, my time horizon is longer.

For the first time we have a weapon that nobody has used for thirty years. This gives me great hope for the human race.

Industrialism implies technology and the cutting of time into precise fragments suited to the needs of the engineer and the accountant.

My memories are not of time but of times.

When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.

Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in taverns.

I went to drama school for three years, and the whole thing there is that hopefully you are introduced to a man called William Shakespeare who is the greatest of all time of all storytelling.

The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.

Could you get O positive this time? That's my favorite.

I think women have the ability to stick with things over a long period of time.

I know a lot of people talk about Seal's bicycle shorts, but it is the truth! That is what he was wearing the first time I met him and I was overwhelmed.

In my job, people tell you that all the time: 'This shoot was great. You look amazing.' But you never know what they say when you turn away.

If you love what you do, then you always find the time.

I came into the world at the right time.

I was just in London - there is a 6 hour time difference. I'm still confused. When I go to dinner, I feel sexy. When I go to bed, I feel hungry.

Someday I would love to write about Vincent van Gogh - his paintings and letters continue to inspire me very much. But it remains hard to find the time and inner rest to write.

One way to express the spiritual crisis of our time is to say that most of us have an address but cannot be found there.

We try to do different types of projects and last time was a fun event .

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

I demanded a realm in which I should be both master and slave at the same time: The world of art is the only such realm.

One of the most insane environments I have ever spent time in is a gun range. There we are, all in a line, armed to the teeth, firing away.

He that lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend: Eternity mourns that. 'Tis an ill cure For life's worst ills to have no time to feel them.

The statistics requested respecting the number of crimes that have been solved by tracing the firearm back to the registered owner are not kept at this time and are therefore not available.

Each time I did assignments or editorials, I realized that I wanted to do something more. I saw that it wasn't just about the clothes.

Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.

Youth is the time when hearts are large, And stirring wars Appeal to the spirit which appeals in turn To the blade it draws.

Some hours weigh against a whole lifetime.

Remember this: one can be a strict logician or grammarian and at the same time full of imagination and music.

When I have extra time I just go out to the Hamptons. I have a house in Southampton I go out to as much as I possibly can.

Fear is always with us, but we just don't have time for it. Not Now!

I think it's a false trade-off to say quality time versus quantity - you have to have both.

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, all the time.

I am a little discouraged and irritated at the welfare recipient families growing in size all the time. Those of us who work and pay taxes all the time shouldn't have to pay for these kids.

Nevermore," Lolli said. "That's what Luis calls it, because there are three rules: Never more than once a day, never more than a pinch at a time, and never more than two days in a row.

Time is the only capital of those who just have their inteligence as fortune.

You have played enough; you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.

Time hurries by, we're here and gone.

Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice.

War in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children.

In this time of national crises...per haps we would do well to spend a few minutes in considering projects which grace and embellish the earth, instead of shaking it.

I can't let time move on without fighting tooth and nail and hopefully being a part of a revolution that is positive.

Let's unite our impassioned voices to combat climate change. The time is now.

We all exist in a time of widespread exponential growth. We are busier than ever.

Each time you admire the façade of the New York Public Library, you are paying homage to Western civilization.

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.

I believe I was ahead of my time.

Now was not a good time, but we didn't often get to chose the time to repay our debts.

Every time I think you’ve reached the limits of arrogance, you show me new heights. Truly, your egotism is like the Universe—ever expanding.