Quotes on Time

You never know when you might be seeing someone for the last time.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

Our torments also may in length of time Become our Elements.

Let every man be master of his time.

Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'

Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.

time past and time future what might have been and what has been point to one end, which is always present.

Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.

Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

If you have yet to be called an incorrigable, defiant woman, don't worry, there is still time

I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.

Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.