Time Quotes

Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of our time. And I submit to you, there's a significant race dimension, it is basically class-driven.

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.

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up.

The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

But slowly I began to use cameras and then think about what it was that was going on. It took me a long time, I mean I actually played with cameras and photography for about 20 years.

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.

Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.

Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.

When in doubt, take more time.

How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.

Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer that's his own promoter and that works extremely hard to get to where he's at. Instead, all you hear is hate and jealous remarks from critics who criticize me and, you know, most of the time, the people that criticize me can't do what I can do.

For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.

Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they all look for is some kind of a mechanism to go from an authoritarian system to an open, democratic system.

There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.

Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

You are not a beautiful, unique snowflake... This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

I'm dealing with fools and trolls and soft targets. It's just strafing runs in my underwear before my first cup of coffee. I don't have time for these clowns.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

I have fun being sexy and tough at the same time.

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.