Time Management Quotes - Page 10

• Managing your time really means managing yourself. If your time is out of control, it means you are out of control.

  Douglas Merrill

  Mean, Ifs, Management

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• People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Time, Hands, People

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• Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

  Ovid

  Time, Words Of Wisdom, Return

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• Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.

  Ovid

  Time, Years, Reign

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• Time is the devourer of all things.

  Ovid

  Time, All Things

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• Nothing is swifter than our years.

  Ovid

  Time, Years

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• I took some time out for life.

  James L. Brooks

  New Year, Time, Unfaithful

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

  Doug Larson

  Time, Sleep, Eight

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• Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.

  Giordano Bruno

  Mother, Time, Father

  "The Ash Wednesday Supper". Book by Giordano Bruno, 1584.

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• What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.

  W. H. Davies

  Life, Stress, Humor

  Songs of Joy (1911) "Leisure"

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• Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

  Robert Frost

  Funny, Birthday, Time

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• O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!

  Ben Jonson

  Time, Sun, Forget

  Ben Jonson (1816). “The works of Ben Jonson: With notes critical and explanatory, and a biographical memoir”, p.419

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• How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.

  Stephen Covey

  Inspirational, Love Life, Adversity

  Stephen R. Covey (2004). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.98, Simon and Schuster

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• It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

  Francois Rabelais

  Time, Father, Feelings

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• Randy Pausch on time management: Here's what I know: Time must be explicitly managed, like money. You can always change your plan, but only if you have one. Ask yourself: Are you spending your time on the right things? Develop a good filing system. Rethink the telephone. Delegate. Take a time out. Time is all you have. And you may find one day that you have less than you think.

  Randy Pausch

  Thinking, One Day, May

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• O, call back yesterday, bid time return

  William Shakespeare

  Time, Yesterday, Return

  'Richard II' (1595) act 3, sc. 2, l. 69

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• Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Time, Hate, Haste Makes Waste

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• Longevity conquers scandal every time.

  Shelby Foote

  Time, Scandal, Conquer

  Shelby Foote (1992). “Jordan County: A Landscape in Narrative”, Vintage

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• Know how to live the time that is given you.

  Dario Fo

  Time, Given, Know How

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• There is only now. And look! How rich we are in it!

  Vanna Bonta

  Looks, Rich

  "Shades of the World". Book by Vanna Bonta, 1985.

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• Soon is not as good as now.

  Seth Godin

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• Gaining time is gaining everything in love, trade and war.

  John Shebbeare

  Time, War, Trade

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• He who know most grieves most for wasted time.

  Dante Alighieri

  Time, Grieving, Knows

  Dante Alighieri (1859). “Dante”, p.160

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

  T. S. Eliot

  Time, Past, Might

  T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.904, Faber & Faber

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• Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Time, Focus And Concentration, Loser

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