Quotes on Time Management

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams.

Time and the hour run through the roughest day.

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand & work with whatever tools you may have.

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or anticipation.

Most people say their main fault is a lack of discipline. On deeper thought, I believe this is not the case. The basic problem is that their priorities have not become deeply planted in their hearts and minds.

If you want to improve how you manage time - stop doing what doesn't need to be done!

If you don't have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it's begun.

Do you love life? Then don't waste time, because time is life!

Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.

The calendar is intolerable to all wisdom, the horror of all astronomy, and a laughing stock from a mathematician's point of view.