Famous Quotes
- 'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
- Lewis Carroll on Time
- (On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
- Tallulah Bankhead on Time
- 90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.
- Colin Powell on Time
- A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.
- H. L. Mencken on Time
- A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.
- Henry David Thoreau on Time
- A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
- Stewart Alsop on Time
- A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
- George Mason on Time
- A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time.
- Frank Shorter on Time
- A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular.
- Christopher Hitchens on Time
- A great artist is always before his time or behind it.
- George Edward Moore on Time
- A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney', but I embrace the fact. I just had such a wonderful time doing that show. I learned what a camera and prop is, and all that. I learned my manners too, so I guess that's a good thing!
- Selena Gomez on Time
- A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
- A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
- Benjamin Disraeli on Time
- A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.
- Jean Genet on Time
- A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
- Charles Darwin on Time
- A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
- Barbara De Angelis on Time
- A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.
- Jack Kerouac on Time
- A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.
- T. S. Eliot on Time
- A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.
- Elizabeth Edwards on Time
- A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel on Time
- A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
- Mark Twain on Time
- A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
- Annie Dillard on Time
- A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.
- A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
- Zora Neale Hurston on Time
- A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.
- H. G. Wells on Time
- 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.
- Bertrand Russell on Time
- A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
- George Bernard Shaw on Time
- A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
- Samuel Johnson on Time
- About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
- Herbert Hoover on Time
- Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide he exposes himself.
- Rodney Dangerfield on Time
- Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.
- Ryan Reynolds on Time
- Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
- Katharine Hepburn on Time
- Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes.
- Jeanne Moreau on Time
- Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time.
- Mercedes McCambridge on Time
- All great achievements require time.
- Maya Angelou on Time
- All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
- Julie Andrews on Time
- All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.
- Ernest Hemingway on Time
- All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
- Harry S. Truman on Time
- All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
- John Kenneth Galbraith on Time
- All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo on Time
- All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
- Harry S. Truman on Time
- 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.
- William Shakespeare on Time
- All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Time
- All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.
- Paulo Coelho on Time
- Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
- Dean Acheson on Time
- Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time.
- Warren Buffett on Time
- An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion.
- Charles Baudelaire on Time
- An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
- Ernest Hemingway on Time
- An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo on Time
- And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television were more neurotic than they were free. And I thought, this is a rare bird and this is unique on television and I think it's really refreshing.
- Jenna Elfman on Time
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