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Time Quotes - Don’t Waste Your Time

 

Time Quotes

Don’t Waste Your Time 

“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”

― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married

 

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.

"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

 

“There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”

― Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

 

“Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.”

― Roy T. Bennett

 

“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.”

― Anthony G. Oettinger

 

“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

 

“It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”

― Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

 

“Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.”

― Dave Eggers

 

“Top 15 Things Money Can’t Buy

Time. Happiness. Inner Peace. Integrity. Love. Character. Manners. Health. Respect. Morals. Trust. Patience. Class. Common sense. Dignity.”

― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

 

“How did it get so late so soon?”

― Dr. Seuss

 

“Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.”

― Paulo Coelho

 

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”

― Mother Theresa

 

“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There’s no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again.”

― Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

 

“You can have it all. Just not all at once.”

― Oprah Winfrey

 

“Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ”

― Coco Chanel

 

“Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.”

― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

 

“They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite”

― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

 

“Time is the longest distance between two places.”

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

 

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

― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

 

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

― Charles Darwin, The Life & Letters of Charles Darwin

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