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Quotes About Time

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
~ Mark Twain
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.
~ Arnold H. Glasow
When we do merger rulings, we have strict deadlines: 25 days. It is extremely intensive, and you must decide how you can do it before your spouse says, 'You know I still love you, but please spend some more time at home.'
~ Margrethe Vestager
Tell a story. You don't have to do a thousand things in two minutes when you can do one just as good and still tell that story with your face or how you land or your reaction. That's a lost art. Storytelling is a big part of our industry, and if given time, you can do it properly.
~ Goldust
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
~ Ashley Montagu
One can remain eternally young if, each day, one grows rich by marvelous moments.
~ Romy Schneider
I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up.
~ Marty Feldman
I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair.
~ Erma Bombeck
When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen now. As you mature, you can look back and see all the great things you achieved with time and patience.
~ Elisha Cuthbert
You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.
~ Andy Griffith
When I was young, I was told: 'You'll see, when you're fifty.' I am fifty and I haven't seen a thing.
~ Erik Satie
You're only young once and you can't turn back the hands of time.
~ Heart Evangelista
I keep my old friends, and get older with them, but push young. It's good to be surrounded by kids, because they keep you young.
~ Carine Roitfeld
Death is a distant rumor to the young.
~ Andy Rooney
Love makes those young whom age doth chill, and whom he finds young keeps young still.
~ William Cartwright
I'm much too young to feel this damn old.
~ Garth Brooks
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.
~ Andre Gide
Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.
~ Epicurus
Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.
~ Coco Chanel
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.
~ Gertrude Jekyll
The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.
~ A. J. Liebling
I'm trying to understand cosmology, why the Big Bang had the properties it did. And it's interesting to think that connects directly to our kitchens and how we can make eggs, how we can remember one direction of time, why causes precede effects, why we are born young and grow older. It's all because of entropy increasing.
~ Sean M. Carroll
You are not going to be young forever, but my motto is, 'You can't change what I was.'
~ Ben Wallace
Unlike young actors, I don't feel unfulfilled. I've had my successes. I don't have to worry that I won't have time for other things.
~ Sam Wanamaker