--- title: "9 Time Wants Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 9 Time Wants quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Time Wants sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/mutya-buena-81066_evaluate_there-comes-a-time-when-everyone-wants-t_105779.png" --- > [There comes a time when everyone wants to re-evaluate their life and what they want out of it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mutya-buena/there-comes-a-time-when-everyone-wants-to-re-evaluate-their-life-and/) [Mutya Buena](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mutya-buena/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/mutya-buena-81066_evaluate_there-comes-a-time-when-everyone-wants-t_105779.png) > [Don't need to waste your time on someone who only wants you around when it fits there needs!.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiny-kp/don-t-need-to-waste-your-time-on-someone-who-only-wants-you-around/) [Tiny Kp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tiny-kp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44c/tiny-kp-48744_being-betrayed_don-t-need-to-waste-your-time-on-someone_557428.jpg) > [You don't need to waste your time on someone who only wants you around when it fits their needs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-don-t-need-to-waste-your-time-on-someone-who-only-wants-you/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b8/anonymous-1_being-taken-for-gran_you-don-t-need-to-waste-your-time-on-som_225876.jpg) > [You never want to waste your time with someone who only wants you around when it's convenient for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bakare/you-never-want-to-waste-your-time-with-someone-who-only-wants-you/) [Bakare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bakare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c04/bakare-2393_lifeknowledgerelatio_you-never-want-to-waste-your-time-with-s_945142.jpg) > [God doesn't want our spare time, He wants quality time with us](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/god-doesn-t-want-our-spare-time-he-wants-quality-time-with-us/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/anonymous-1_god_god-doesn-t-want-our-spare-time-he-wants_1845139.jpg) > [The important thing of any time you live in is to be in love yourself. You float above your time then. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-bradbury/the-important-thing-of-any-time-you-live-in-is-to-be-in-love-yourself/) [Ray Bradbury](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-bradbury/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fa/ray-bradbury-75_floats_the-important-thing-of-any-time-you-live_2307938.jpg) > [“I've built something valuable here. But valuable things also have a way of being misunderstood in their own time. Everyone wants a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-lehane/i-ve-built-something-valuable-here-but-valuable-things-also-have-a/) [Dennis Lehane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-lehane/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e14/dennis-lehane-1503_feeling-overwhelmed_i-ve-built-something-valuable-here-but-v_728782.jpg) > [“He decides he wants both more and less. He’d like to hang out with Beyonce in a nice way, get to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-fountain/he-decides-he-wants-both-more-and-less-he-d-like-to-hang-out-with/) [Ben Fountain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-fountain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8f/ben-fountain-3198_desire_he-decides-he-wants-both-more-and-less-h_442092.jpg) > [“Carve out the time. Notice I do not say find the time. That is an absurd and dangerous phrase. Time is never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-louden/carve-out-the-time-notice-i-do-not-say-find-the-time-that-is-an/) [Jennifer Louden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-louden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb2/jennifer-louden-171295_quote_carve-out-the-time-notice-i-do-not-say-f_845055.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time-wants/#itemlist", "name": "Time Wants Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There comes a time when everyone wants to re-evaluate their life and what they want out of it", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mutya Buena" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mutya-buena/there-comes-a-time-when-everyone-wants-to-re-evaluate-their-life-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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