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Quotes About Time

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.
~ Greta Scacchi
I think you just have to work hard for about 10 years before you know what you're doing
~ Ben Chestnut
One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat...nor make love for eight hours...
~ William Faulkner
The great benefit of slowing down is reclaiming the time and tranquility to make meaningful connections--with people, with culture, with work, with nature, with our own bodies and minds
~ Carl Honore
Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
~ Sue Halpern
We spend our lives on the run: we get up by the clock, eat and sleep by the clock, get up again, go to work - and then we retire. And what do they give us? A bloody clock.
~ Dave Allen
Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep - eight hours a day!
~ Bill Haywood
All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
~ Ben Affleck
I have too much work on my hands and I would not be a dutiful husband.
~ Cecil Rhodes
Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.
~ Thomas Hunt Morgan
I might work on a painting for a month, but it has too look like I painted it in a minute.
~ Willem de Kooning
Entrepreneurs: The only people who work 80 hour weeks to avoid working 40 hour weeks.
~ Lori Greiner
The more you think, the more time you have.
~ Henry Ford
I don't understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That's not gonna work out, you know? It's a waste of your time!
~ Tom Petty
The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can she expect to listen five minutes and understand it?
~ Miles Davis
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Even the most perfect reproduction of a work of art is lacking in one element: its presence in time and space, its unique existence at the place where it happens to be.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
This is a matter of freedom. If you don't have many possessions then you don't need to work all your life like a slave to sustain them, and therefore you have more time for yourself.
~ Jose Mujica
The work needs to have a certain longevity. It lasts longer than we do.
~ Richard Meier
We work not only to produce, but to give value to time.
~ Eugene Delacroix
Entrepreneurs are willing to work 80 hours a week to avoid working 40 hours a week.
~ Lori Greiner
Lasting goal achievement requires lots of time, hard work, sacrifice & dedication to a process that is maintained over years.
~ Marshall Goldsmith