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Quotes About Value

Nothing in business is so valuable as time.
~ John H. Patterson
Possessions dwindle: I mourn their loss. But I mourn the loss of time much more, for anyone can save his purse, but none can win back lost time.
~ Latin proverb
Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.
~ Charles Lamb
One realizes the full importance of time only when there is little of it left. Every man's greatest capital asset is his unexpired years of productive life.
~ Paul W. Litchfield
All my possessions for a moment of time.
~ Queen Elizabeth I
Pick my left pocket of its silver dime, but spare the right-it holds my golden time!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
As every thread of gold is valuable, so is every moment of time.
~ John Mason
Minutes are worth more than money. Spend them wisely.
~ Thomas P. Murphy
Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value, and its face of eter1nal youth.
~ Albert Camus
If a person gives you his time, he can give you no more precious gift.
~ Frank Tyger
The great rule of moral conduct is, next to God, to respect Time.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.
~ Charles Richards
Our costliest expenditure is time.
~ Theophrastus
Timely service, like timely gifts, is doubled in value.
~ George MacDonald
The highest value in life is found in the stewardship of time.
~ Robert M. Fine
I wish I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
~ Bernard Berenson
Wasted time means wasted lives.
~ R. Shannon
All that time is lost which might be better employed.
~ JeanJacques Rousseau
Does't thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Time wasted is a theft from God.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
If time be of all things most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who make the worst use of their time most complain of its brevity.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Every day is a little life ... live every day as if it would be the last. Those that dare lose a day are dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it are desperate.
~ Joseph Hall
A day is a span of time no one is wealthy enough to waste.
~ Anonymous