Time quotes

“Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.” Rabindranath Tagore

“When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.” Tecumseh

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

“People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.” Andy Warhol

“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” Oprah Winfrey

“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.” Oprah Winfrey

“As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.” Oprah Winfrey

“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.” Virginia Woolf

“It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.” Virginia Woolf

“I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.” Virginia Woolf

“Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.” Virginia Woolf

“For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?” Virginia Woolf

“Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.” Walt Whitman

“Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.” Walt Whitman

“Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.” Walt Whitman

“It's never been an issue for me - I don't want to go on a diet, I don't want to eat a Caesar salad with no dressing, why would I do that? I ain't got time for this, just be happy and don't be stupid. If I've got a boyfriend and he loves my body then I'm not worried.” Adele

“If I am constantly working, my relationships fail. So at least now I can have enough time to write a happy record. And be in love and be happy. And then I don't know what I'll do. Get married. Have some kids. Plant a nice vegetable patch.” Adele

“In five years' time I'd like to be a mum. I want to settle down and have a family, definitely sooner rather than later. I'd like to have finished my second album too, maybe even my third. I'd like a sound that sticks around that other people are inspired by and that people know is me.” Adele

“If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.” Lance Armstrong

“Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.” Lance Armstrong

“In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.” Ansel Adams

“Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.” Ansel Adams

“Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.” Ansel Adams

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” Marcus Aurelius

“How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.” Marcus Aurelius

“Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.” Marcus Aurelius

“You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.” Marcus Aurelius

“Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.” Marcus Aurelius