Time Proverbs Quotes:

Time and tide wait for no man.

- Geoffrey Chaucer

topic: Inspirational, Birthday, Time, Humorous Birthday, Managing Time

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

topic: Motivational, Time, Attitude, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

- William Penn

topic: Time, Want, Use, Had A Great Time, Top Management

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

- Henry Ford

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring, Wasted My Time, Get Ahead

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

- M. Scott Peck

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Motivational, Value Of Life, Managing Time

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

- Charles Darwin

source: Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin (1958). “Autobiography and Selected Letters”, p.145, Courier Corporation

topic: Life, Encouraging, Spiritual, Value Of Life, Had A Great Time

Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

source: H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.74, Thomas Nelson Inc

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Teresa, Managing Time

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

- Harvey Mackay

source: FaceBook post by Harvey Mackay from Jan 28, 2013

topic: Inspirational, Time, Use, Lost Time, Back In Time

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

- John Wooden

source: "This Speech Was Given Before The #4Women4AllWomen Run" by Powdered Feet, womensrunning.competitor.com. January 25, 2017.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Favorite Sports, Inspiration And Motivation

If you think you can't, you're right.

- Carol Bartz

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Smart, Thought Of The Day, Best Success

Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose.

- Thomas A. Edison

topic: Time, Humans, Lost Time, Only Time, Time Proverbs

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Inspirational Future, Live In The Now

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

- Thomas Jefferson

topic: Inspirational, Time, Patriotic, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Inspirational, Time, Short Life, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

- Samuel Beckett

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging, Self Determination, Try Again

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

- Art Buchwald

source: CNN Newsroom With Kyra Phillips and Don Lemon, transcripts.cnn.com. November 02, 2006.

topic: Inspirational, Time, Carpe Diem, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

- Henry Van Dyke

source: Henry Van Dyke, “Time Is”

topic: Love, Life, Time, Endless Love, Everlasting Love

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana

- Groucho Marx

topic: Time, Arrows, Fruit, Milestone Birthday, Infinite Time

There is no time like the present...

- Georgia Byng

source: Georgia Byng (2009). “Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time-Travel Adventure”, p.113, Pan Macmillan

topic: Early Bird, Offering Advice, Present Time, Proverbs Wisdom, Giving Help

All good things must come to an end.

- Geoffrey Chaucer

topic: Sad, Good Night, Goodnight, Gossip Girl, Star Trek Next Generation

A God in the hand is worth two in the bush.

- Frederick Buechner

source: Frederick Buechner (2009). “Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABC's of Faith”, p.2, Zondervan

topic: Faith, Latin, Hands, Spanish Proverb, Finnish

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

- Pericles

source: "Until Tomorrow Comes". Book by Orville E. Kelly, 1979.

topic: Time, All Time, Counselor, Life Time, Best Times

Time as he grows old teaches many lessons. - Aeschylus Time is the wisest counselor of all.

- Pericles

topic: Teacher, Lessons, All Time, Time Proverbs

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

- Jean de la Bruyere

topic: Inspirational, Time, Life Is Too Short, Use Of Time, Time Passing

Lost time is never found again.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Positive, Time, Caring, Management Motivation, Managing Time

For those who love... time is eternity.

- Henry Van Dyke

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Powerful, Special Love, Lovers Love

Time exists so that everything doesn't happen at once.

- Madeleine L'Engle

topic: Time, White Collar, Timing And Life, Relativity, Great Scientist

It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Inspiring, Time, Fog, Managing Time, Not Enough Time

Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.

- Brian Tracy

topic: Inspiration, Earning, Assets, Managing Time, Life Time

The environment you fashion out of your thoughts, your beliefs, your ideals, your philosophy is the only climate you will ever live in. The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.

- Stephen Covey

topic: Fashion, Time, Philosophy, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

- Mark Twain

topic: Funny, Life, Sarcastic, Procrastinating, Funny Leadership

Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

- Anthony Charles Richards

topic: Time, Men, Years, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Make use of time, let not advantage slip.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Time, Use, Use Of Time, Managing Time, Beauty Within

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

- Carl Sandburg

source: Teacher, Volume 43, 1971.

topic: Life, Change, Time, Managing Time, Spending Other People's Money

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

- Lord Acton

topic: Success, Wise, Time, Managing Time, Life Time

You will never 'find' time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.

- Charles Buxton

source: Charles Buxton, John Llewelyn Davies (1873). “Notes of Thought”, p.220

topic: Time, Want, Had A Great Time, Managing Time, Just Live Your Life

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

topic: Time, Vision, Frustrated, Had A Great Time, Managing Time

Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.

- Henry Van Dyke

source: Henry Van Dyke (1904). “Music, and Other Poems”

topic: Valentines Day, Meaningful, Famous Love, Special Love, Love Is Life

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

- Theophrastus

topic: Time, Men, Valuable, Managing Time, Time Spent

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

- Lord Chesterfield

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Time, Punctual, Yesterday And Tomorrow

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.

- Thomas S. Monson

topic: Inspirational, Life, Travel, Solo Travel, Soul Life

Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.

- Peter Drucker

topic: Time, Manage, Managing Time, Mastering Time, Time Proverbs

The mills of God grind slowly.

- Lord Acton

topic: Grind, Mills, Irish Proverbs, Daily Grind, Exactness

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

- Calvin Coolidge

source: Quoted in Quotable Calvin Coolidge, ed. Peter Hannaford (2001).

topic: Persistence, Men, World, Unsuccessful, Solved Problems

Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.

- Carl Sandburg

topic: Greatness, Coins, Determine, Managing Time, Time Spent

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

- Auguste Rodin

source: "Heads and Tales". Book by Malvina Hoffman, p. 47, 1936.

topic: Inspirational, Leadership, Summer, Experiencing Things, Value Of Life

actions speak louder than words

- Becca Fitzpatrick

source: Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.659, Simon and Schuster

topic: Inspirational, Suicide, Wisdom, Broken Promises, Influencing People

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

- Thomas A. Edison

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, About Success, Innovation Inspiration

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.

- Alton Brown

topic: Inspirational, Life, Positive, Solo Travel, Soul Life