Modern man thinks he loses something-time-when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains- except kill it.
~ Erich Fromm
If you want to kill time try working it to death.
~ Sam Levenson
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
~ Charles Darwin
If time be of all things most precious wasting time must be the greatest prodigality since lost time is never found again.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Don't agonize. Organize.
~ Florynce Kennedy
There is a time for work. And a time for love. That leaves no other time.
~ Coco Chanel
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
~ Charles Buxton
We have as much time as we need.
~ Melody Beattie
Ah! the clock is always slow it is later than you think.
~ Robert W. Service
The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day.
~ Nicholas Murray Butler
Those who make the worst use of their time most complain of its brevity.
~ Jean De La Bruyère
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think all the walks I want to take all the books I want to read and all the friends I want to see.
~ John Burroughs
What we love to do we find time to do.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
~ Anonymous
There is time for everything.
~ Thomas A. Edison
It is nonsense to say there is not enough time to be fully informed. ... Time given to thought is the greatest timesaver of all.
~ Norman Cousins
We all find time to do what we really want to do.
~ William Feather
Time is a fixed income and as with any income the real problem facing most of us is how to live successfully within our daily allotment.
~ Margaret B. Johnstone
We shall never have more time. We have and have always had all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until to-morrow. Keep going. ... Concentrate on something useful.
~ Arnold Bennett
There is time enough for everything in the course of the day if you do but one thing at once but there is not time enough in the year if you will do two things at a time.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces and which most men throw away.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Learn to use ten minutes intelligently. It will pay you huge dividends.
~ William A. Irwin
It is better to do the most trifling thing in the world than to regard half an hour as trifle.
~ Johann Von Goethe
I recommend you to take care of the minutes for the hours will take care of themselves.
The real secret of how to use time is to pack it as you would a portmanteau filling up the small spaces with small things.
~ Sir Henry Haddow
One must learn a different... sense of time one that depends more on small amounts than big ones.
~ Sister Mary Paul
An earnest purpose finds time or makes it. It seizes on spare moments and turns fragments to golden account.
~ William Ellery Channing
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
That man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more garnering the simple goodness of life.
~ Euripides
It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis.
~ Margaret Bonnano
Happiness is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today.
~ Phoebe Cary
The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible today.
~ Charles W. Eliot
A fool bolts pleasure then complains of indigestion.
~ Minna Antrim
Happiness is to be found along the way not at the end of the road for then the journey is over and it is too late. Today this hour this minute is the day the hour the minute for each of us to sense the fact that life is good with all of its trials and troubles and perhaps more interesting because of them.
~ Robert R. Updegraff
Each day provides its own gifts.
~ Martial
Death accompanies us at every step and enables us to use those moments when life smiles at us to feel more deeply the sweetness of life. The more certain the end the more tempting the minute.
~ Theodore Fontane
Happiness is not a state to arrive at but a manner of traveling.
~ Margaret Lee Runbeck
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither but just to enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
~ Thornton Wilder