Your Purpose Should Dictate How You Spend Your Time

If you were to gather all the minutes wasted on insignificant, immaterial yik yak spent throughout the day and add them up, how much misspent time do you think you’d have? One hour? Two hours?...

But even in his dissatisfaction he could not quiet the feeling that time was like a flash flood, so full, so brimming with things that must be done at once, but running out all the...

It seemed my wholelife was composed of these disjointedfractions of time, hanging around in onepublic place and then another, as if I werewaiting for trains that never came. And, likeone of those ghosts who are...

Then Deborah stood at the wicket gate, the boundary, and there was a woman with outstretched hand, demanding tickets.”Pass through,” she said when Deborah reached her. “We saw you coming.” The wicket gate became a...

Never give up on a dream because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time?” That the river is everywhere at the same time, at the source and at the mouth, at the...

[D]as Gedächtnis [ist] schwach und der Lauf eines Lebens kurz und alles [geschieht] so rasch, dass wir den Zusammenhang zwischen den Ereignissen nicht mehr sehen, die Folgen der Taten nicht mehr ermessen können, wir glauben...

There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.

30% of the time I am successful 70% of the time. That’s 100% in my book—a book that happens to have a page count that’s 21% Reduced Fat.

It seemed like all the way to tomorrow and over it to the days beyond.

The last 33 years of my life have been a blur, like a hummingbird’s beating wings. Time flies, but not backwards, like a hummingbird can.

They say: ‘Seek wisdom while you have the strength, or you may lose the strength without gaining wisdom.

Make hay all the time, not only while the sun shines

When the clock reads 3:00, I don’t call it three o’clock, I call it three hundred, and I remember the Spartans. At 3:01, however, I remember what I was doing at 2:59, and I get...

It’s quite simple. Death isn’t what we think it is. It isn’t life which ends but time which stops.

There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aimless and depressed, biting a pencil at his desk. It was a self-absorption with no comfort, a...

The best time to finally be and do what you want could be the worst time to be and do what you want. So if now is the worst time for you, this may be...

Despite wearing a Rolex, I have no time.

Time is undoubtedly one of your greatest tools for success. You truly can’t afford not to use it wisely.

Time is the most precious gift you can give to someone, because if you give someone your time. It’s a part of your life that you will never get back.

My eyes hunger to read more books then time allows me to devour.

Time is the ultimate form of socialism. Each receives the same amount equally, yet how we manage our time is reflected by our lives. We all can agree, no one comes out equal. For a...

Samsa certainly had no idea what lay ahead. He was in the dark about everything: the future, of course, but the present and the past as well . What was right, and what was wrong?...

The time you save is just what makes the difference between trivia and culture.

pain reveals secretes.

Order of things must happen in every brief moment

The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist. What does this say about time?Matter, that thing the most...

Maybe every once in a while we can take a break from doing everything faster and quicker to reflect on who we are and where we are going.

Renunciation isn’t a moral imperative or a form of self-denial. It’s simply cooperation with the way things are: for moments do pass away, one after the other. Resisting this natural unfolding doesn’t change it; resistance...

Who talks about values, morals, and truth in all this? Nobody! There are just no outlets that can speak through all the noise! Between television, the internet, college campus, bars, parties, and work hours, there...

Every day is precious. You will never live THIS day again. It is ONE event in human history. Why not make it count? Time is a nonrenewable resource.

If you don’t write when you don’t have time for it, you won’t write when you do have time for it.

You can learn things from a heart so bleedingWhen love bargains with deceitful pleading Hours soar from dawn to dawn splitting your time Don’t hear melody from a soundless chime

time becomes a guardian while we lost path in middle path of our journey for being with others

Would you still read me when I become a blank page.

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of time.

One of the schools of Tlön goes so far as to negate time; it reasons that the present is indefinite, that the future has no reality other than as a present hope, that the past...

Light is not light. It is time.

The universe is all time stuff.

Time existed before the universe including space and it will exist far after the universe along with space is gone. Space, gravity and all quantities only originates and exists at the mercy of time. Matter...

The heaven in not a place but a state of matter.

The real ultimate extreme level of a moment of time is nothing.

Nothing’ is a state of time.

Time and information go hand in hand.

Time is the mother of everything.

The philosopher is not the spokesman of his age, but an angel imprisoned in time.

A creature doesn’t move because it is a living thing, but because it knows what it can do with its life.

It would mark the end of a year that he might look back on as hands, a pivot between two lines. Or not: maybe enough time, would pass that eventually he would look back on...

Mornings are like almost clean slates. I say almost clean because the residue of yesterdays is sometimes stuck on them.