Famous Quotes About time

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes so with present time.

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.

Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.

Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.

Instead of leading the world by how much we borrow, it's time that we make sure we lead the world in how much we build and create and invest.

I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again. I made a difference. I put in place the things I wanted to do.