Quotes About Time

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme From that time unto this season I received nor rhyme nor reason.

In politics, every year in the White House is like dog years, it takes off seven years of your life.

In politics one should not expect big jumps. Everything takes time.

Time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life.

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.

Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Some of the jam we thought was for tomorrow, we've already eaten

It appears history is going to keep happening, despite our hopes for retirement.

You will in due season find your property is less valuable, and your freedom less complete.

Can't wait for tomorrow when I get to exercise my patriotic duty as an American: Complaining about how long it's taking to VOTE.

Three months is a lifetime in politics.

If you started a business when Christ was born and lost $1 million a day, it would still take another 700 years before you lost $1 trillion.

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.

We are the dead . Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone.

It's nice to have four years between elections. It takes people that long to regain their faith.

In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

If you're lucky enough to get old, I think you should celebrate it.

Now's the day and now's the hour.

Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.