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Quotes About Time

Time is my greatest enemy.
~ Evita Peron
You'll have time to rest when you're dead.
~ Robert De Niro
What you do with your billable time determines your current income, but what you do with your non-billable time determines your future.
~ David Maister
We look backward too much and we look forward too much; thus we miss the only eternity of which we can be absolutely sure - the eternal present, for it is always now.
~ M. William Phelps
I had spent my time counterfeiting eternity.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
~ Dean Cavanagh
It is common error to infer that things which are consecutive in order of time have necessarily the relation of cause and effect.
~ Jacob Bigelow
Hydrogen is a light, odorless gas, which, given enough time, turns into people.
~ Edward Robert Harrison
There are many things I've written that I didn't really understand until a long time later.
~ Harry Mathews
What you invest your time in defines who you are.
~ Todd Duncan
Fashion anticipates, and elegance is a state of mind ... a mirror of the time in which we live, a translation of the future, and should never be static.
~ Oleg Cassini
Any time gone by was better.
~ Jorge Manrique
The way we spend our time defines who we are.
~ Jonathan Estrin
When my opponent's clock is going I discuss general considerations in an internal dialogue with myself. When my own clock is going I analyse conctrete variations.
~ Mikhail Botvinnik
Insight doesn't happen often on the click of the moment, like a lucky snapshot, but comes in its own time and more slowly and from nowhere but within.
~ Eudora Welty
There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same.
~ Maria V. Snyder
The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.
~ Arthur Lacey
I feel I shall live a long time.
~ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I am old enough to see how little I have done in so much time, and how much I have to do in so little.
~ Sheila Kaye-Smith
Everyone have power of brain but people don't know correctly time of usage. winner just know when, where & how to usage it.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
White means the strength of fragility and the fragility of the passage of time.
~ Martin Margiela
In the year 2000 you're going to have a problem...Leisure time will be a problem in the year 2000. I just want you to realize, I just want to make sure that you know of it now.
~ Edie Sedgwick
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
~ Herodotus
This constant, unproductive preoccupation with all the things we have to do is the single largest consumer of time and energy.
~ Kerry Gleeson