Quotes About Time

Give God time.

Good things are not done in a hurry.

All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet.

Is but the threshold of eternity.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of things that are to be.

There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.

Habituation is a falling asleep or fatiguing of the sense of time, which explains why young years pass slowly, while later life flings itself faster and faster upon its course.

Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.

To fill the hour, and leave no crevice ... that is happiness.

Who will present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.

For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.

Every minute your mouth is turned down you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old.

How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police - it's gone.

Children are forced to live very rapidly in order to live at all. They are given only a few years in which to learn hundreds of thousands of things about life and the planet and themselves.

Measure thy life by loss instead of gain, Not by the wine drunk, but by the wine poured forth.

Comedy is tragedy - plus time.

He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.

No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

A physician can sometimes bury the scythe of death, but he has no power over the sand in the hourglass.

Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.

Idleness is the holiday of fools.

It's been 25 years now, and truthfully, time sometimes blurs the memory.

Death is not only a passing on but a time for everyone else to truthfully reflect on one's life.