Quotes on Time

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.

Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles.

People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.

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

Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

It is ... a sign of the times-though our brothers of physics and chemistry may smile to hear me say so-that biology is now a science in which theories can be devised: theories which lead to predictions and predictions which sometimes turn out to be correct. These facts confirm me in a belief I hold most passionately-that biology is the heir of all the sciences.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

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

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

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

How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time.

He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.

Life piles up so fast that I have no time to write out the equally fast rising mound of reflections.

Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.