On Time Quotes

What kind of programmer is so divorced from reality that she thinks she'll get complex software right the first time?

For every time we regret keeping still, there are about ten times we regret speaking up.

Requirements are for people who want to be unhappy. Because it’s your rules or the universe’s rules. The universe is going to win. Every time.

I'm a big believer in minimalism. Not materialist minimalism although that's part of it but time and energy minimalism. The body is given only so much energy a day.

I personally spend the majority of my time by far on outreach and education and fundraising and administration.

I learnt, for the first time, the joys of substituting hard, disciplined study for the indulgence of day-dreaming.

I have fun with it and I am honest and open about the way I lead my life and don't mislead anyone. I've had the time of my life and thank God for that, it would be such a waste otherwise.

This will be my first visit [to Israel]. I've heard it's a special place, that Tel Aviv is exciting and that the atmosphere is excellent....I hope I'll have time to visit the holy places.

Every time I do an interview, it's like serious therapy. But real therapy isn't something that I'd ever have. I feel fortunate that mentally everything is functioning well.

I love the idea that if you build something with enough depth and texture, you can watch it again and again and see new things every time, and that's very important.

Drinking is in reality an occupation which employs a considerable portion of the time of many people; and to conduct it in the most rational and agreeable manner is one of the great arts of living.

The touch of time does more than the club of Hercules.

I take it that I must be the eternal playfellow of time. For piety and common-sense and death are rightfully time's toys; and it is with these three that I divert myself.

When you find that a book is poor ... waste no more time upon it.

On a personal note, myself, I find religion - I can understand it, I can understand why we have it, as a kind of force on the planet. And I also at the same time think it's ludicrous.

You don't rest well as long as you're seeking vengeance. I feel sad justice wasn't done, but it's time to move on and sleep well.

I always do makeup touch-ups myself, especially for blood, wounds, and dirt. It saves so much time.

No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.

The U.S. healthcare system is probably the most interesting large group of companies that are heading for major problems that we've seen in a long, long time.

It's always important to take time to study men -- important men. Friends and enemies.

How can a man be so brave and so stupid, so gentle and so cruel, so warming and so detestable -- all at the same time?

The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist.

It's a wonderful thing as time goes by, to be with someone who looks into your face when you've gotten old and still sees what you think you look like.

She smiled for the first time, and he almost had to look away, as if something that nice didn’t belong in such a glum and gray place, as if he had no right to look at her expression.

Awww," Minho said. "That's almost as sweet as that time she slammed the end of a spear into your shuck face.

She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time she’d exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back her emotions.

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.

My last real job was selling air time for CBS affiliates. I quit that when I was 28, and that was the last real job I had. I beat the system. I've been able to do this full-time for almost 15 years.

The first time I heard The Beatles, I cried. It was 'Let it Be'.

Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time.

One of the advantages of having lived a long time is that you can often remember when you had it worse. I am grateful to have lived long enough to have known some of the blessings of adversity.

I love doing commercials! Usually, they have enough money that they can take time and photograph it well.

Let us lend cheerfully, for the time is pretty sure to come when we will wish to borrow.

I don't want to recover from writing this book [The Onion]. I feel very poised. I feel like I'm with my mother for the first time ever. I feel like I've confronted her, and the confrontation goes on.

The truth of the matter is, you lose a parent to murder when you're 10 years old, and in fact at the time of the murder you hate your lost parent, my mother in my case.

In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it's reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure.

We did what our people do all the time, we told ourselves something we did was right and we found a way to justify it, even though we knew it was wrong.

Most of the time, it's not the concept, but the execution of craft that counts.

I listen to the tick of an unseen clock marking moments of time long passed.

That's what ever great writer, I believe, has done over the course of time - is they've figured out new ways of telling the same stories.

[T]he first bad bank loan was no doubt made around the time of the opening of the first bank.

It also is true that some ideas naturally work themselves out over a longer period of time than a single human life can encompass.

The greatest danger hanging over our children and grandchildren is initiation of changes that will be irreversible on any time scale that humans can imagine.

I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.

Economics is a slave-driver. No one has free time; no one has any leisure.

You will have Time, that rare and lovely gift that your Western countries have lost the more they have pursued it.

In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty.

My time in the Army gave me an understanding for what it takes to provide for our national security and what it means to our service members and their families.

One must stand stiller than still. On reverse time travel.

Republic of the West, Enlightened, free, sublime, Unquestionably best Production of our time.