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An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.
Bonnie Friedman, in New York Times
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can
determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it
for you.
Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.
Chuck, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as
we do to death.
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, 'A Woman of Independent Means'
Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I
cannot be dictated to by a watch.
Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Mansfield Park
Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.
Jim Bishop
The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The
gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity
for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose;
plant it this afternoon!'
John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.
John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
There is never enough time, unless you're serving it.
Malcolm Forbes (1919 - 1990)
Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through
the course of hours.
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
So little time and so little to do.
Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.
Robert Byrne
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Rodin (1840 - 1917)
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
Scottish Proverb
People find life entirely too time-consuming.
Stanislaw J. Lec (1909 - 1966), "Unkempt Thoughts"
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Theophrastus (300 BC - 287 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent
Philosophers
[Time is] the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Theophrastus (300 BC - 287 BC)
I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting
present.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Moon and Sixpence
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have
rushed through life trying to save.
Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), New York TImes, Apr. 29, 1930
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