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Quotes About Time

Hardworking people are always cheerful, for they have no time to manufacture imaginary troubles, which are always worse than real ones.
~ Jim Corbett
Yet there still was love, the placid love that only time can cultivate, a love preserved by habit and by memory. Their tree had little rising sap, perhaps, but it was held firm by deep and ancient roots.
~ Jim Crace
There is no remedy for death--or birth--except to hug the spaces in between. Live loud. Live wide. Live tall.
~ Jim Crace
All over America, churchgoers chafe at a Sunday morning service that runs an hour and ten minutes, but have no problem with three-hour football games on television.
~ Jim Cymbala
He wasn't the least bit disturbed that his intuition was wrong: intuition often missed, sometimes spectacularly, but when it connected it saved so much time that the spirit leaped forward ... and, of course, there was no use denying the basic human delight in being right the first time.
~ Jim Dodge
you're a mess now, but you'll be laughing about it in fifty years.
~ Jim Dodge
Ölümü kaç?racak ve kar??l???nda fidye olarak zaman isteyecekti." Çev. Ay?e Ünal
~ Jim Dodge
Drills and explosives did what Willie believed all technologies did: They killed feeling. By assassinating time and space under the guise of saving them, they keep people out of touch when the better state of being, according to Willie and others, is in touch. In his more delirious screeds, Willie claimed that industrialization was a Christian plot to destroy the pagan reflex between sensation and emotion.
~ Jim Dodge
The amount of time we give to something indicates it's importance to us.
~ Jim George
Dependence on the pastor turns the church inward instead of keeping its focus on reaching out. Everyone knows that the addition of more people threatens this great relationship with the pastor and creates competition between parishioners for the pastor's time.
~ Jim Griffith
The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
~ Jim Harrison
Death steals everything except our stories.
~ Jim Harrison
Sometimes the only answer to death is lunch.
~ Jim Harrison
The days are stacked against what we think we are.
~ Jim Harrison
It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.
~ Jim Harrison
It's very difficult to look at the World and into your heart at the same time. In between, a life has passed.
~ Jim Harrison
I did not want to live out my life in the strenuous effort to hold a ghost world together. It was plain as the stars that time herself moved in grand tidal sweeps rather than the tick-tocks we suffocate within, and that I must reshape myself to fully inhabit the earth rather than dawdle in the sump of my foibles.
~ Jim Harrison
Creating change requires innovation: developing new products, creating new sales channels, reducing product development time, customizing products for increasingly smaller market segments. In addition, your company must be able to respond quickly to both anticipated and unanticipated changes created by your competitors and customers.
~ Jim Highsmith
Music, to me, is the most beautiful form, and I love film because film is very related to music. It moves by you in its own rhythm. It's not like reading a book or looking at a painting. It gives you its own time frame, like music, so they are very connected for me. But music to me is the biggest inspiration. When I get depressed, or anything, I go "think of all the music I haven't even heard yet!" So, it's the one thing. Imagine the world without music. Man, just hand me a gun, will you?
~ Jim Jarmusch
Employees take weekends off, entrepreneurs dont.
~ Jim Kimberly
Put in the work. Sustainable culture change takes time, patience, persistence, know-how and passion, but it's not impossible and it's completely worthwhile.
~ Jim Knight
I wear my wedding ring. We talk about when we're going to get married again, which we hope is going to take place some time in this incredibly hectic calendar year.
~ Jim Lampley
Energy, not time, is the fundamental currency of high performance.
~ Jim Loehr
The simple, almost embarrassing reality is that we feel too busy to search for meaning.
~ Jim Loehr