On Time Quotes

Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency of experiment.

A soldier's time is passed in distress and danger, or in idleness and corruption.

No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many bellows have blown the fire, that one wonders he is not by this time become a cinder.

I like books. I've always got a literature book going. I'd be in there reading, in my off time.

When you start to talk about comic books, a lot of the time, people forget about the comic part of it. They need to be funny.

I'm very much over my hair. If it was up to me, I'd have cut it a long time ago.

The basis of association and antagonism among countries has changed over time.

Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks.

Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome.

Sweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail.

By many a temple half as old as Time.

Sweet memory, wafted by the gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.

The life of a good man is at the same time the most eloquent lesson of virtue and the most severe reproof of vice.

If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.

The first time I met [Sylvester Stallone], he had golf tees up his nose. So I figured we were going to be OK.

I would say if you are going to party, show up on time to work.

I've never had good fortune with sequels. Everyone says this time is going to be better. And then I've done them and they've just been not - they weren't better.

There weren't roles for females in comedies for a really long time.

Nothing makes me happier than dancing. It transforms me. It's the only time I let out what is inside and I feel completely sensual and sexy and alive.

My mother was ahead of her time as a woman.

It's such a joy to be able to play someone who is angry. It's a joy and a relief. Having to be nice all the time is exhausting and boring.

I didn't have a teenage or early-20s experience that was free and without worry. I missed the screw-everything, have-a-good-time phase.

I feel like I am in a box of bees when I am in a room with lots of people and I'm just looking for the door. I find myself getting more and more agoraphobic as time goes on.

There was a time when I used to go to Mexico every year. But then Mexico changed a lot - between 1995 and 2005, Mexico changed a lot.

I don't know how a judge can concentrate on being fair and impartial when he or she is faced with possible jail time for making a decision that others deem incorrect.

Yes, I love white, and I'd wear it all the time if I could. Some people think I have an issue with cleanliness, but to me it's just so pretty.

I'm a message maker. I create products and ideas that help people connect one heart at a time.

I have come to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of our time. And I think you should, too.

I make terrible jokes every time I go into a hospital. I think it's a defence mechanism.

Most of the time our events aren't in the papers and they're not televised, so people don't know when we're competing.

The moon is setand the Pleiades; Middle ofthe night, time passes by,I lie alone.

I love the morning time. There's something about having the day in front of you.

I used to sing songs from musicals all the time as a kid.

Why all these years have I been agreeably turning down the stereo every time the phone rings?

I'm jealous of everyone discovering Lovesey and Diamond for the first time-you have a wonderful backlist to catch up on. Me, all I can do is wait for the next book.

Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel

Life isn’t worth living if you’re scared all the time.

Into my heart's treasury I slipped a coin That Time cannot take Nor a thief purloin- O better than the minting Of a gold-crowned king Is the safe-kept memory Of a lovely thing.

I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.

I didn't 'decide' to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17.

He might be tall enough to see into tomorrow, but he hadn’t looked there in a long, long time. He’d forgotten how bright it was. So bright he could hardly stand it.

I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.

Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.

People fall in love all the time. And it's not always with the right people. And it's not always reciprocated.

Your life at this exact moment is a direct result of choices you made once upon a time. Thirty minutes or 30 year ago.

No one needs to know that you've shut the world out and are meditating as you stroll down the street. Twenty minutes to a half-hour every day is a good amount of time to restore a sense of serenity.

Start moving, a step at a time, step after step. The positive momentum will take you from there.

The first time I lived in L.A. I was too young. I really wanted to be back home in Vancouver.

I'm having the time of my life. I've never looked forward to going to work so much every day. I'm loving it; it's great. It's what I love to do and I wouldn't want to be doing anything else.

Sometimes love can be an ugly thing.