1,020 Quotes Regarding Time


The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Thomas Jefferson

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
Aristotle

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
Calvin Coolidge

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
Denis Waitley

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
Maya Angelou

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
Henry Van Dyke

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
William Shakespeare

The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Mark Twain

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius

Children begin by loving their parents after a time they judge them rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Oscar Wilde

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
Earl Nightingale

Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
Albert Einstein

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Helen Keller

If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
Bruce Lee

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde