| "time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time." »Robin Green |
| "But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely." »Charles Dickens |
| "The right time was at the crossroads With a future in his plans The wrong time reapproaches With right time's suitcase in hand The right time asks, how 's the journey The wrong time said the 'whether' turned me around. The right time, shakes his head, Shakes his hand and leaves Before the sun goes down." »Unknown |
| "We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. time to be." »Gladys Taber |
| "There is a time to be timid. There is a time to be conciliatory. There is a time, even, to fly and there is a time to fight. And I'm going to fight like hell. (On Congressional moves toward impeachment)" »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "ONE WHO WAITS There are those who believe that time is a wheel turning forever. Which would mean that your moment will surely come. Then, there are those who believe that time is a river. Which, if that's true, it's possible that your moment has already flowed by. ED Which one do you think it is ONE WHO WAITS Ah. I think that time is just time." »Geoffrey Neighor |
| "The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved." »Will Rogers |
| "Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over." »Gloria Naylor |
| "time lost is time when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering." »Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| "Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use." »Earl Nightingale |
| "time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of time and is forgotten through the lapse of time." »Aristotle |
| "I wish I lived on a planet that had two suns---regular sun and 'rogue' sun. That way, when somebody asked me what time it was, I'd say, 'Regular time' And they'd say, 'Yeah.' And I'd say, 'Sorry, all I have is rogue time.' It'd be fun to be a stuck-up rogue-time guy." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "'At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. ... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.'" »Charles Dickens |
| "Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time." »Georgia O'Keeffe |
| "There is time for work. And there is time for love. That leaves no other time." »Coco Chanel |
| "No one can possibly know what is about to happen it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time." »James Arthur Baldwin |
| "Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory." »Betty Smith |
| "'Out upon merry Christmas What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer... If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' upon his lips should be boiled with his won pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should'" »Charles Dickens |
| "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde |
| "If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato and more time in the buses with people." »Simeon Strunsky |
| "Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened." »Winston Churchill |
| "time cools, time clarifies no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours." »Mark Twain |
| "I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo your time has come -- and gone. It's time for change in America." »William Jefferson Clinton |
| "Modern man thinks he loses something time when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains except kill it." »Erich Fromm |
| "People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway." »Simeon Strunsky |
| "It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had." »Elizabeth Kubler-Ross |
| "'That is indisputable,' was the answer, 'but in this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.'" »Voltaire |
| "time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice, But for those who love time is not." »Henry Van Dyke |
| "Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you." »Lisa Alther |
| "In this country England it is well to kill from time to time an admiral to encourage the others." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
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