Time Quotes

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.

Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time.

I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

And time for reflection with colleagues is for me a lifesaver; it is not just a nice thing to do if you have the time. It is the only way you can survive.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.

Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.

My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.

See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

The Cuban people still live in constant fear of a brutal totalitarian regime that has demonstrated time and again its utter disregard for basic human dignity. The fight for a free Cuba has gone on for far too long.

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.

I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy.

It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.

We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.

I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about the Federal Reserve. He doesn't worry about foreign policy. He doesn't talk about civil liberties, so I would have a hard time to expect him to ever invite me to campaign with him.

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.