I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
W. Somerset MaughamRead
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I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
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.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
The time you spend with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the best time you will spend on earth. Each moment that you spend with Jesus will deepen your union with Him and make your soul everlastingly more glorious and beautiful in Heaven, and will help bring about everlasting peace on earth
I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?' You forget. And then you move on.
All your life you think 60 is ancient, and all of a sudden you find you're 60 and you don't really feel that different. I feel stronger and more engaged. This is the best time of my life.
I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.
Downturns are the best time to start businesses because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to spend money. And those habits serve you very well in good times.
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
Peace is the best time for improvement and preparation of every kind; it is in peace that our commerce flourishes most, that taxes are most easily paid, and that the revenue is most productive.
The best time to expand is when no one else dares to take risks
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.
I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.
I am big. It's the pictures that got small.
A recession is very bad for publicly traded companies, but it's the best time for startups. When you have massive layoffs, there's more competition for available jobs, which means that an entrepreneur can hire freelancers at a lower cost.
Don't be afraid of your worst times. If you learn from them, you'll look back on them as the best times.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
The best time of my life has been the three instances where I have been there for the birth of my children. That is, nothing [else] has ever come close.
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