Quotes About Time

I can't afford to waste my time making money. —JEAN LOUIS AGASSIZ

You're already a financial trader. You might not think of it in just this way, but if you work for a living, you're trading your time for money. Frankly, it's just about the worst trade you can make. Why? You can always get more money, but you can't get more time.

You can be young without money, but you can't be old without it. —TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

Of course, not many of us have the experience or time to do this level of research. That's where a talented fiduciary advisor who's an expert in the area might come in handy.

diversify across time. And that's what dollar-cost averaging does for you.

All you have to do to earn more money in the same amount of time is simply become more valuable.

Just like in that old Rolling Stones song, time is on your side when it comes to growing your wealth. And time is certainly the greatest asset for the Security Bucket—even if you start later in life.

The amount that you contribute to the annuity, the length of time before you decide to access your income stream, and your age at the time your income begins are the primary factors that will ultimately contribute to the amount of income you'll receive.

learned from those I interviewed that tax efficiency is one of the most direct pathways to shorten the time it takes to get from where you are now to where you want to be financially.

The rules of rebalancing don't guarantee you're going to win every time. But rebalancing means you're going to win more often. It increases your probabilities of success. And probabilities through time are what dominate the success or failure of your investment life.

If you lose 50%, it takes 100% to get back to where you started—and that takes something you can never get back: time.

The movers and shakers of the world are often professional modelers—people who have mastered the art of learning everything they can by following other people's experience rather than their own. They know how to save the one commodity none of us ever get enough of—time.

like you, I am busy making a living and taking care of my family. I didn't have the time to sit down and read 50 pages of disclosures.

Se ha llegado a decir que «matar el tiempo no es asesinato, sino suicidio».

As Mark Twain says, "History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

But that's trading, not investing, and trying to time a market brings very intense and special risks.

He was one of those men who, as in youth they are never very young, so in age are they never very old.

Jacob was not in such a hurry when he wished for Rachel." "That was all very well for an old patriarch who had seven or eight hundred years to live." "My dear John, you forget your Bible. Jacob did not live half as long as that.

Must we be strangers, you and I, because there was a time in which we were almost more than friends?

If a cook can't make soup between two and seven, she can't make it in a week.

He never quarreled with his wife, but he never talked to her;--he never had time to talk, he was so taken up with speaking.

Oh, that that old man in Westmoreland would die and be gathered to his fathers, now that he was full of years and ripe for the sickle! But there was no sign of death about the old man.

Few men do understand the nature of a woman's heart till years have robbed such understanding of its value.