“I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.”
Time is the one resource you cannot earn more of. These quotes explore how we spend it, waste it, treasure it, and try to slow it down — and the universal human experience of realizing too late that a particular moment mattered more than you thought.
“It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.”
“I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.”
“We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.”
“I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.”
“Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”
“Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.”
“I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.”
“Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.”
“I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.”
“The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.”
“The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.”
“No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.”
“We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.”
“It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.”
“Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.”