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Quotes About Time

So much time weeping and wailing and shaking our fists, creating enemies that really don't exist.
~ Don Henley
I think of Steely Dan as being of its time, and it may be inseparable from its time.
~ Donald Fagen
one keeps one's friends better when one is alone. The corollary to this is that one loses one's friends, slowly, when one sees them too often or when they visit for too long a time.
~ Doris Grumbach
I have been disillusioned, however, this long, long time in the means used by any but the saints to live in this world God has made for us.
~ Dorothy Day
Travel, trouble, music, art, a kiss, a frock, a rhyme -- I never said they feed my heart, but still they pass my time.
~ Dorothy Parker
The negative about acting is that you have to spend a great deal of time away from your friends and loved ones.
~ Douglas Booth
With time some poems just fall by the wayside. Other poems get better over time with revision, revision, revision. My ladybug poem took 10 minutes to write but was 10 years in the making.
~ Douglas Florian
At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power.
~ Douglas Sirk
What good is all the cash if it doesn't buy time and what good is bein famous if I'm never on your mind?
~ Drake
Time's a strange fellow; more he gives than takes (and he takes all).
~ e. e. cummings
A woman does not spend all her time in buying things; she spends part of it in taking them back.
~ E. W. Howe
To be a seeker implies that you need the future. If this is what you believe, it becomes true for you: you will need time until you realize that you don't need time to be who you are.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.
~ Peter Drucker
Time is the measurable unit of movement concerning a before and an after.
~ Aristotle
The only time not wasted is wasted time.
~ Benjamin Franklin
We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive.
~ Bharati Mukherjee
"No" is just a moment in time.
~ Brian Grazer
I start laughing every time because the media talks to me like I'm finishing my career and I only have one year left and time is running out.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
We need time to lose interest in things.
~ Don DeLillo
Many people assume that they can probably find many ways to save time. This is an incorrect assumption for it is only when you focus on spending time that you begin to use your time effectively.
~ Douglas Merrill
Time is given us that we may take care for eternity; and eternity will not be too long to regret the loss of our time if we have misspent it.
~ Francois Fenelon
Everything, everything seemed once-upon-a-time.
~ Haruki Murakami
How time flies when you're doin all the talking.
~ Harvey Fierstein
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary.
~ Holbrook Jackson