Best 8519 quotes in «time quotes» category

If you are living in the past or in the future, you will never find a meaning in the present.

If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.

If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul.

If you can play the first ten or fifteen moves in just as many minutes, you can be in a state of bliss for the rest of the game. If, on the other hand, Bronstein thinks for forty minutes about his first move, then time trouble is inevitable.

If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know, you shall be thought, another time, to know that you know not.

If you don't enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends, then the chances are you're not going to be happy. If someone bases his happiness or unhappiness on major events like a great new job, huge amounts of money, a flawlessly happy marriage or a trip to Paris, that person isn't going to be happy much of the time. If, on the other hand, happiness depends on a good breakfast, flowers in the yard, a drink or a nap, then we are more likely to live with quite a bit of happiness.

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

If you go far enough out you can see the Universe itself, all the billion light years summed up time only as a flash, just as lonely, as distant as a star on a June night if you go far enough out. And still, my friend, if you go far enough out you are only at the beginning - of yourself.

If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over; you will experience some aches and pains. But it is in the willingness to accept this discomfort that we strike the most telling blow against the power plants and what they represent.

If you have only two or three things that you can enjoy and they are things which time and decay may remove from you, what are you going to do in old age?

If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.

If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.

If your opponent is short (on time), play just as you played earlier in the game. If you are short keep calm, I repeat, don't get flustered. Keep up the same neat writing of the moves, the same methodical examination of variations, but at a quicker rate.

If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.

If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.

If you want to kill time why not try working it to death.

I have a promptness problem. I am a promptness-free zone.

If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be approved, and the need to judge. Those are the three things the ego is doing all the time. It's very important to be aware of them every time they come up.

I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.

I have a vocabulary all my own. I "pass the time" when it is wet and disagreeable. When it is fine I do not wish to pass it; I ruminate it and hold on to it. We should hasten over the bad, and settle upon the good.

If you wouldn't live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life.

I had come in time to learn that it was a mistake to smile a friendly smile when somebody made a fool of me.

I have been proposed to four times. Twice at the beginning of a relationship and twice at the end of a relationship. I've never said no. I just didn't give an answer!

I have issued the command, and I'll have anybody who utters but one word of criticism executed by a firing squad, that our war aim does not consist in reaching certain lines, but in the physical destruction of the enemy. Accordingly, I have placed my death's-head formation in readiness, for the present only in the East, with orders to them to send to death mercilessly and without compassion, men, women, and children of Polish derivation and language. Only thus shall we gain the living space which we need. Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.

I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.

I have had the irreplaceable opportunity of learning my profession with the proper tools, the most important of which is not a pencil or a typewriter, but the necessary time to think before using them.

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.

I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer.

I have not time to say any more, but to beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know her army has had a glorious victory. MonsieurTallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest.

I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself.

I have seen better faces in my time Than stands on any shoulder that I see Before me at this instant.

I have so much to do! And there's so little time!

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

I honestly haven't thought about it much. When it comes time for me to retire, I don't think I'll know going into that season. I'll have to evaluate it at the end of each year.

I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.

I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.

I look forward to a lot more free time, at least initially, with my wife, Lisa, and our three children.

I just feel that you reach a point when its time to move on.

I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly live in harmony with nature. When we understand that there is a spiritual power around us from which we can draw strength. That is where I believe human destiny ultimately is taking us. I just hope we have time.

I keep my clocks a little fast / so time won't take me by surprise.

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body

I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of.

I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But I couldn't sleep. I couldn't do anything.

I like to do weird things in the shower, like drink my coffee, brush my teeth and drink a smoothie. It's good time management.

I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

I'm afraid of time... I mean, I'm afraid of not having enough time. Not enough time to understand people, how they really are, or to be understood myself. I'm afraid of the quick judgements or mistakes everybody makes. You can't fix them without time. I'm afraid of seeing snapshots, not movies.