On Time Quotes

One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better.

Why now, why is this the perfect time for this particular idea, and to start this particular company?

You also really want to take the time to think about how the market is going to evolve.You need a market that's going to be big in 10 years.

Facebook has this famous poster that says move fast and break things. But at the same time they manage to be obsessed with quality.

There are 3 things I look for when I hire people. Are they smart? Do they get things done? Do I want to spend a lot of time around them?

So it's worth some real up front time to think through the long term value and the defensibility of the business.

Most good founders that I know at any given time have a set of small overarching goals for the company that everybody in the company knows.

Employees will only add more value over time.

... how much time you should be spending on hiring? The answer is 0 or 25 percent.

You're either not hiring at all or it's probably your single biggest block of time.

I think the best thing you can do is be aware that as a first time founder you are likely to be a very bad manager.

People that are really smart and that can learn new things can almost always find a role in the company as time goes on.

Really dig into projects people have worked on and call references; that is another thing that first time founders like to skip.

A neighbor will stand at your door talking for 20 minutes because she doesn't have time to come in.

Anytime you do a job, especially one that's as intense and long as this one was, you have phantom work syndrome. I'm constantly feeling like I'm miked, so I'm careful of what I say all the time.

Throughout my life, I've had different metaphors for freedom. At one time, it was skin diving. In the ocean you feel weightless; you escape from gravity.

Thank God I don't live in Los Angeles. I think if you're there the whole time it just gets out of proportion and you lose touch completely with reality.

As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.

Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.

I had a great time with John Duigan he's pretty amazing.

One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.

You get to go and play with the big boys, it's a very privileged thing for us to do. So I'm sure we have more ideas than what I actually have time for.

When you got a demand issue it's hard to imagine the stock market at an all-time high.

Each atom in Nature is the body of a virginal sparkle that incessantly evolves through time and space.

My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those.

Coming back into television, I was very, very wary about committing to anything that could potentially take a long time. I don't mind movies, but I was nervous of television.

I love to get home and hang out with my family. My brothers and I love spending time at the beach. I enjoy doing all kinds of surf sports and keeping healthy.

Chashkin Sar was virgin, and we climbed it for the first time, and afterwards, the people renamed it as Samina Baig.

I had traveled 10 states and played over 50 cities by the time I was 4.

It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine Music, and "Red" became my theme song.

It requires time to bring honest Men to think & determine alike even in important Matters. Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

When I entered college, I thought that I wanted to be a lawyer, but by the time I was set to graduate, I was not too sure of that.

This was a time of great intellectual excitement for me. Both college and law school opened up new worlds of ideas.

We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals.

All that is active, all that is enveloped in time and space, is endowed with what might be described as an abstract, ideal and absolute impermeability.

Recreation is not the highest kind of enjoyment, but in its time and place is quite as proper as prayer.

Prejudice is a great time-saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. Prejudice not being founded on reason cannot be removed by argument.

History can be formed from permanent monuments and records; but lives can only be written from personal knowledge, which is growing every day less, and in a short time is lost forever.

Life, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression; we must always purpose to do more or better than in time past.

Reason will by degrees submit to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness.

I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration, and all those arts by which a big book is made.

With what hope can we endeavor to persuade the ladies that the time spent at the toilet is lost in vanity.

The stream of Time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakespeare.

Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from with'ring life away; New forms arise, and diff'rent views engage

In Shakespeare's plays, the mourner hastening to bury his friend is all the time colliding with the reveller hastening to his wine.

Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination.

We never do anything consciously for the last time without sadness of heart.

And panting Time toil'd after him in vain.

A man may write at any time, if he will set himself doggedly to it.

Every period of life is obliged to borrow its happiness from time to come.