Quotes About Time

Our lives have a countdown clock that we can't see. Mine reminds me to only do work that matters.

I didn't have time to sit down and look at the work of a year and choose what to type.

The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.

Credentials have been a problem for a long time in my work. Originality has been my strength, and credentials and academia have not been.

The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time.

Every hour of useful work is precious.

. . . Wait, my child, wait and work on. Patience, patience. . . . .

The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.

I met Cynthia when I was 12, proposed at 16, became engaged at 17, married her at 19 and we had a baby when I was 20. If extra work could pay for a lot of diapers, that was for me.

Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours.

People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.

To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do one thing and take my time to do the other one.

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.

It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?

The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.

You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to rust out, I just want to work out. If you stand still long enough, people will throw dirt on you.

...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to give back to the world, through her work, a portion of its lost heart.

It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved again.

He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.

Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet.

The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off.

My art would be that of living: each moment, each breath is a work inscribed nowhere.