On Time Quotes

Your Honour, unless your Honour, without a moment's loss of time, makes sail for the nearest shore, this is a doomed ship, and her name is the Coffin!

I'd been a film maniac since I was very young; by the time I was eight or nine years old, I was hooked on movies.

When you're my age, you'll see that it is wiser to make your own decisions than let time make decisions for you.

I seem to vaguely remember a time when America had confidence. And guts. And soldiers fighting a war didn't need to be given "permission" to defend themselves from enemies trying to kill them.

When all else is lost and gone forever, there is yearning. Only desire trumps time.

Love leads to present rapture,-then to pain; But all through Love in time is healed again.

Time fleeth on, Youth soon is gone, Naught earthly may abide; Life seemeth fast, But may not last-- It runs as runs the time.

My opinion changes rapidly - one minute I can think it is very good and the next time I look at it, I see all the flaws and weaknesses therein.

Everyone is having a harder time than it appears.

All roads for me lead back to Mozart. In his tragically short life, he breathed new life, fire and meaning into every form of music that existed in his time.

Humans are wired to feel uncomfortable with uncertainty and contingency, and so we gravitate to a position after a short time even if we have no new information.

I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies needed actors.

In America, the first thing we have to get rid of is entitlements for the wealthy, and at the same time, open up the economy to the disadvantaged.

If thou would'st have me sing and play As once I play'd and sung, First take this time-worn lute away, And bring one freshly strung.

The only true time which a man can properly call his own, is that which he has all to himself; the rest, though in some sense he may be said to live it, is other people's time, not his.

Time partially reconciles us to anything. I gradually became content--doggedly contented, as wild animals in cages.

Nothing perhaps has so retarded the reception of the higher conclusions of Geology among men in general, as ... [the] instinctive parsimony of the human mind in matters where time is concerned.

Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time.

A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its children, what of them?

'Time's noblest offspring is the last.' This line of Bishop Berkeley's expresses the real cause of the belief in progress in the animal creation.

It won't do you any good to run if you're running the wrong way. I've developed a new philosophy...I only dread one day at a time.

There 's a good time coming, boys! A good time coming.

Dreams are practical reflections of feelings and concerns that were present in your mind at the time you had the dream. You are smart and practical. So are your dreams.

When each elder or pastor has his will aligned with the Lord's, we waste no time arguing for our own.

I don't think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It's a waste of resources.

Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.

You cant be a practicing attorney without being very disciplined and detail-oriented and having good time management.

I've been a big music guy for a long time and a lot of my books have music in them so I like music analogies.

Nothing but grace makes a man so humble and, at the same time, so glad.

Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.

Rest time is not waste time. It is economy to gather fresh strength... It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less.

Time is a corrosive fluid, dissolving motivation, destroying novelty, and leaching the joy from life.

You know, if I tried to change the minds of everyone who I thought needed changing, I'd never have time to do anything else.

The one thing that does happen, every time, though, is that I never get to write a book until I've already been thinking about it for a period of months to years.

I have time to write 1-2 novels per year, and get roughly novel-sized ideas every month. I have to perform triage on my own writing impulses.

How do you convince someone to change, to stop being afraid of himself? How do you convince yourself not to be so scared all the time?

I began playing Branson during the 1992 season and was a little amazed. There were about 30 celebrity theatres there and more are being added all the time.

During the holidays it's like cooking central time so keeping it safe is an important part.

I mean if it wasn't for The Beatles, none of this, none of the music we listen to would even exist. They're my favourite band of all time.

We live in a time where everybody has an opinion and everyone's opinion can be featured somewhere, whether it's an online column and everybody has their form because of the internet.

Every time we have been drunk on Jager it's been - either we didn't remember or it's been insane.

I saw The Twilight Zone for the first time when I was 12 or 13. I used to stay up late to watch.

I wasn't really aware they were a religious organization for quite some time. But my grandparents were very devout and ran a Quaker meetinghouse and were missionaries at one point.

Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take advantage of neighbors at a time like this,.

I don't know where the time went. I sure have enjoyed it.

As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time.

Actors put ourselves in awkward positions all the time.

I think people in my district expect me to work with the president. It doesn't mean we have to agree all the time. I don't feel any extra pressure.

Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain decisions you don't have to make when you're writing.

The last time I used? What do you mean? I used my toaster this morning.