1,020 Quotes Regarding Time


For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
Winston Churchill

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
Winston Churchill

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
J. D. Salinger

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
Bertrand Russell

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.
Michael Jordan

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
Thomas Jefferson

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Marie Curie

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
Thomas Merton

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.
James Agate

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
Scott Adams

My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
Steve Jobs

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
Dean Acheson

In time we hate that which we often fear.
William Shakespeare

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
Will Rogers

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
Barbara Bush

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
Alice Duer Miller

Time spent with cats is never wasted.
Sigmund Freud