Quotes About Timing

A slow-motion train wreck. For something to go this colossally wrong, everything must intersect and collide at the exact right, or in this case, wrong, moment.

I don't think it was our time then. I guess it isn't now, either." John looks over at me, his gaze steady. "But one day maybe it will be.

No creo que haya sido nuestro momento en ese tiempo. Supongo que no lo es ahora, tampoco… Pero un día tal vez lo sea.

And then John Ambrose McClaren says one last thing, a thing that makes my heart swell. "I don't think it was our time then. I guess it isn't now, either." John looks over at me, his gaze steady. "But one day maybe it will be.

I guess you could call me a late bloomer, but that implies that we're all on some predetermined blooming schedule, that there's a right or wrong way to be sixteen and in love with a boy.

Um, I think bangs are a very big commitment and not to be decided on a whim. Depending on how fast your hair grows, you could be growing them out for a year or more. But if you're serious, I think you should wait till fall, because it'll be summer before you know it, and bangs in the summer can be sort of sticky and sweaty and annoying.

I don't think it was our time then. I guess it isn't now, either... But one day maybe it will be.

You obviously haven't lived in D.C. very long if you think two and a half minutes is too soon to talk politics.

God in His infinite wisdom knows exactly what adversity we need to grow more and more into the likeness of His Son. He not only knows what we need but when we need it and how best to bring it to pass in our lives. He is the perfect teacher or coach. His discipline is always exactly suited for our needs. He never over trains us by allowing too much adversity in our lives.

The way he's swinging the bat, he won't get a hit until the 20th century.

No word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. —Mark Twain

If you have timed the movement correctly, your first commitment will show you a profit at the start.

It has always been my experience that I never benefited much from a move if I did not get in at somewhere near the beginning of that move.

If you have timed the movement correctly, your first commitment will show you a profit at the start. From then on, all that is required of you is to be alert, watching for the appearance of the danger signal to tell you to step aside and convert paper profits into real money.

Old Baron Rothschild's recipe for wealth winning applies with greater force than ever to speculation. Somebody asked him if making money in the Bourse was not a very difficult matter and he replied that, on the contrary, he thought that it was very easy… "I will tell you my secret if you wish. It is this: I never buy at the bottom and I always sell too soon.

Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.

Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.

Some fo too late and some go too early. [...] Go at the right time - thus spake Zarathustra.

In his memoir-like history The World Crisis, 1916–1918, he said of Wilson, "What he did in April, 1917, could have been done in May, 1915. And if done then what abridgment of the slaughter; what sparing of the agony; what ruin, what catastrophes would have been prevented; in how many million homes would an empty chair be occupied today; how different would be the shattered world in which victors and vanquished alike are condemned to live!

he was at only twenty-eight, witnessing their most uptight female friend asking to see their junk at four in the afternoon. She rolled her eyes at

Much of the loss of temper that we see in family life and in intimate friendships and courtships stems from simply hearing the wrong things at the wrong times.

It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

Stop chasing the wrong one. The right one won't run.

Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready. The