Time flies. It’s up to you to be the navigator.
Ordinary people think merely of spending time. Great people think of using it.
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
The trouble is, you think you have time.
— Buddha
Do what is important first; do what is urgent later.
— Unknown
Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives.
People often complain about lack of time when lack of direction is the real problem.
A wise person does at once what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent.
One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
— Jim Rohn
Lost time is never found again.
Time waits for no one.
— Folklore
To do two things at once is to do neither.
Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
It’s not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.
If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
Time management is life management.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.
To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.
The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.
He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
The way we spend our time defines who we are.
Time is free, but it’s priceless. You can’t own it, but you can use it. You can’t keep it, but you can spend it. Once you’ve lost it, you can never get it back.
It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.
Time is the wisest counselor of all.
— Pericles
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day.
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.
Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
Time is what we want most and what we use worst.
Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.
Time is money.
Time and tide wait for no man.
The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.
Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.’
— Lao Tzu
The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.
Do not wait: the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command.
You can have it all. Just not all at once.
The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time.
Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.
Time is a created thing. To say, 'I don't have time,' is to say, 'I don't want to.'
— Lao Tzu
Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.
Time moves slowly but passes quickly.
You may delay, but time will not.
One today is worth two tomorrows.
There’s never enough time to do it right, but there’s always enough time to do it over.
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four-hour days.
It’s not about having time, it’s about making time.
— Unknown
You can’t make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.
Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.
The shorter way to do many things is to only do one thing at a time.
— Mozart
A goal without a timeline is just a dream.
Time management is really about managing yourself.
Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.
Time is the most valuable asset you don’t own. You may or may not realize it now, but how you use or don’t use your time is the best indicator of where you are going to end up in life.
Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
Don’t count the days, make the days count.
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
Take care of the minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.