Quotes About Time

Look, the fame rocket is only on the upward trajectory for a limited time.

Redwood time moves at a more stately pace than human time. To us, when we look at a redwood tree, it seems to be motionless and still, and yet redwoods are constantly in motion, moving upward into space, articulating themselves and filling redwood space over redwood time, over thousands of years.

In history, the evidence is overwhelming: Stock market bottoms happen, and then stocks jolt upwards while the economy keeps getting worse - sometimes by a lot and for a long time.

I am not a good example of an urban pastor. Because of the way I believe God calls me to use my time, I don't have significant relationships with most of my neighbors.

A lot of the stories about urban America tend to be written on the margins. We focus a lot on these big global cities - New York, San Francisco - or we focus on cities that are having the toughest time - Detroit, Newark, Camden.

I've been around for a long time now, and you start to hear these urban legends about yourself.

Today, the practice of medicine in an urban, technological society rarely provides either the time or the environment to encourage a doctor-patient relationship that promotes healing.

Eternity is a long time, but only a day when you are in love.

Don't waste your most important resource—your life.

I haven't always been a patient man...but something tells me you'd be worth the wait.

Do you think that too, " she said, "that I have slept too long in the moonlight?

...you can ruin your credit in one seemingly responsible afternoon, but rebuilding it takes years.

She dated me for 3/4 yrs and liked me so much that she married me and disliked me so much that she divorced me after 4 yrs.

When I was very young I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.

There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one.

Procrastination usually results in sorrowful regret. Today's duties put off until tomorrow give us a double burden to bear the best way is to do them in their proper time.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.

My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.

Spending time with God is the key to our strength and success in all areas of life. Be sure that you never try to work God into your schedule, but always work your schedule around Him.

Trust the process. Your time is coming. Just do the work and the results will handle themselves.

Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.

Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done.

The #1 guideline to success is you must be in business for yourself. When you work for someone else, you sell your time at wholesale to your employer, who then re-sells it at retail to the customer.