Quotes About Timing

14 A LIFE-CYCLE GUIDE TO INVESTING There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can. —Mark Twain, Following the Equator INVESTMENT STRATEGY NEEDS to be keyed to one's life cycle.

Trust in time rather than in timing.

Nothing comes ahead of its time, and nothing has ever happened that didn't need to happen.

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it—it's just easier if you do.

Katie: We live; we die. Always right on time, not one moment sooner or later than

Everything happens at exactly the right moment.

True love comes when it will, not when it's called.

maybe he's falling in love with the idea of falling in love with me. Maybe he wants to be in love with someone and I've ended up in the right place at the right time.

Rule number one: Why is it that the one time a cute guy talks to you, you have a friend who's in crisis?

Lots of famous people are late bloomers. My father says it's an advantage to be a late bloomer. Because when good things start happening, you're ready for it.

Maybe we should all decide we're going to meet the man of our dreams when we're thirty-seven. Then we'll stop squeezing into tight shirts and walking around half-naked and analysing every encounter as future husband material. We'll stop feeling the need to put on makeup to take out the trash just in case he's walking by. Maybe we should just assume that we'll meet our dream man at some future point, and stop driving ourselves crazy before then.

Knowing when to fight is just as important as knowing how.

Just call in at the torturer on your way out. See when he can fit you in.

In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.

A bad hunter chases, a good hunter waits.

It is in the nature of the universe that the person who always keeps you waiting ten minutes will, on the day you are ten minutes tardy, have been ready ten minutes early and will make a point of not mentioning this.

The only way to get something to turn up when you need it is to need it to turn up.

La luz cree que viaja más deprisa que nada, pero se equivoca. Por muy rápido que vaya la luz, siempre se encuentra con que la oscuridad ha llegado antes y la está esperando.

You couldn't put off the inevitable. Because sooner or later, you reached the place when the inevitable just went and waited.

Too many people, when listing all the perils to be found in the search for lost treasure or ancient wisdom, had forgotten to put at the top of the list the man who arrived just before you.

Based on the timing, the circumstances. In July 1970, William Maitland vanished from the face of the earth. In August of the same year, we heard the first reports of a foreign pilot flying for the enemy. Running weapons and gold.

When conditions are sufficient things manifest. When conditions are no longer sufficient things withdraw. They wait until the moment is right for them to manifest again.

I think it's impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope they will on their own time and their own terms.

It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate where the fly is going to jump when it first sees your swatter.