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Quotes About Time

You can't work three hours a week and make $100,000. Get rich quick doesn't work. Crock pot mentality always defeats microwave mentality!
~ Dave Ramsey
I'm not interested in telling a story in my photographic work. I'm more interested in freezing certain moments in time.
~ Laurie Simmons
So little time and so little to do.
~ Oscar Levant
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
~ Anthony Trollope
Too busy thinking about my baby and I ain't got time for nothing else.
~ Marvin Gaye
I think that there's no doubt that to work in film is a bit more of a creative journey. It's not that I don't put the same time or heart into something that's on television.
~ William Fichtner
Identify with excellence, put your name on your work, and both your work and name will stand the test of time.
~ Denis Waitley
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.
~ C. S. Lewis
Consider six or eight hours a day sacred to the Lord and His work, and let nothing hinder your giving this time (to language study and practice) till you can preach fluently and intelligibly.
~ Hudson Taylor
I cannot work fast enough. I cannot cope fast enough, really. And just releasing a film is hard.
~ Werner Herzog
In my own work, I tend to cover a lot of time and to jump back and forward in time, and sometimes the way I do this is not very straightforward.
~ Alice Munro
Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life
~ Jennifer Connelly
Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.
~ Mark Driscoll
The mathematical life of a mathematician is short. Work rarely improves after the age of twenty-five or thirty. If little has been accomplished by then, little will ever be accomplished.
~ Alfred Adler
Rash indeed is he who reckons on tomorrow, or happily on the days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
~ Sophocles
People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry.
~ Madame Roland
When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didnt have time to think.
~ Namie Amuro
Be temperate in your work, but don't carry the patience over into your leisure hours.
~ Monty Woolley
People say sometimes, "You work in the fastest-moving industry in the world." I don't feel that way. I think I work in one of the slowest. It seems to take forever to get anything done.
~ Steve Jobs
The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.
~ Ezra Pound
Move out man! Life is fleeting by. Do something worthwhile, berfore you die. Leave Behind a work sublime, that will outline you and time.
~ Alfred Armand Montapert
Time is the best appraiser of scientific work, and I am aware that an industrial discovery rarely produces all its fruit in the hands of its first inventor.
~ Louis Pasteur