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Category: Time and Passing

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1. "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

Other categories: Life and Death

2. "The future is much like the present, only longer."

Dan Quisenberry

3. "We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch."

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

4. "There are years that ask questions and years that answer."

Zora Neale Hurston

Other categories: Question and Problem

5. "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

Andy Warhol, "The Philosophy of Andy Warhol"

Other categories: Work and Laziness

6. "It is said that the present is pregnant with the future."

François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire)

7. "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough."

Albert Einstein

8. "All the [hours] wound you, the last one kills."

Latin proverb, (inscription on clocks)

Other categories: Inscriptions etc. -:- Pain and Tears

9. "One generation plants trees, another gets the shade."

Chinese proverb

Other categories: Work and Laziness

10. "Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think."

Chinese proverb

Other categories: Life and Death

11. "Nature, time and patience are the three great physicians."

Chinese proverb

Other categories: Health and Alcohol -:- Nature and Animals

12. "Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year."

Spanish proverb

Other categories: Work and Laziness

13. "Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn't all a dream?"

Ashleigh Brilliant

14. "Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."

Horace Mann

15. "Time spent with cats is never wasted."

François-René de Chateaubriand

Other categories: Nature and Animals

16. "What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner."

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

Other categories: Life and Death

17. "Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him."

Herbert Spencer

18. "Money is expensive during the war. Human life is more expensive. And time is the most expensive."

Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov

Other categories: Peace and War -:- Richness and Money

19. "Year, n. A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments."

Ambrose Bierce

20. "Destiny is what we work toward. The future doesn't exist yet. Fate is for losers."

Douglas Coupland, "Girlfriend in a Coma"

Other categories: Destiny and Fate

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21. "The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow."

Ayn Rand

Other categories: Truth and Falsity

22. "Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal."

St. Jerome

Other categories: Human

23. "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

Alan Key

Other categories: Various

24. "God gave us time so that everything wouldn't happen all at once."

Do you know who wrote this?

Other categories: God and Religion

25. "The next time the devil reminds you of your past, remind him of his future."

Do you know who wrote this?

Other categories: Good and Evil

26. "Punctuality is the virtue of the bored."

Evelyn Waugh

Other categories: Manners and Ethics

27. "I'm trying very hard to understand this generation. They have adjusted the timetable for childbearing so that menopause and teaching a sixteen-year-old how to drive a car will occur in the same week."

Erma Bombeck

Other categories: Family and Loneliness

28. "What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness."

Ivo Andrić

Other categories: Pain and Tears

29. "An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold."

Chinese proverb

30. "Don't worry that there won't be a tomorrow, it's already tomorrow in Australia."

Charles Monroe Schulz

31. "Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Other categories: Life and Death

32. "Time is what a clock measures."

Albert Einstein

33. "As if we could kill time without injuring eternity!"

Henry David Thoreau

34. "Time keeps everything from happening all at once. Space keeps everything from happening all to you."

Do you know who wrote this?

Other categories: Various

35. "We crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow."

Fulton Oursler

Other categories: Bravery and Fear -:- Sorrow and Nostalgia

36. "Don't let time take control of your destiny. Let your destiny take control of your time."

Ulrick Ricardo Milord

Other categories: Destiny and Fate

37. "Don't be afraid of tomorrow, for God has already been there."

William H. Lowthert

Other categories: God and Religion

38. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

Eleanor Roosevelt

Other categories: Dreams and Desires

39. "Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them."

Margaret Mitchell, "Gone with the Wind"

Other categories: Various

40. "Time is the best teacher; unfortunately it kills all its students."

Do you know who wrote this?

Other categories: Education

41. "To create a little flower is the labor of ages."

William Blake

Other categories: Nature and Animals -:- Work and Laziness

42. "It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts."

Adlai E. Stevenson II

Other categories: Youth and Age

43. "A diplomatic husband said to his wife: "How do you expect me to remember your birthday when you never look any older?""

Do you know who wrote this?

Other categories: Woman and Man

44. "What we do in life, echoes in eternity."

from the "Gladiator" movie

Other categories: Life and Death

45. "Yesterday is a cancelled cheque; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have - so spend it wisely."

Kay Lyons

46. "Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future."

Charles F. Kettering

Other categories: Reality and Imagination

47. "A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes."

Robert Lee Frost

Other categories: Woman and Man

48. "Time and tide wait for no man."

English proverb

49. "Time tries truth."

English proverb

Other categories: Truth and Falsity

50. "The future starts today, not tomorrow."

John Paul II

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