Our Time Quotes

787 Our Time quotes by 635 unique authors

They who know how to employ opportunities will often find that they can create them; and what we can achieve depends less on the amount… — John Stuart Mill
Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be… — David Parnas
There is no shortage of time. In fact, we are positively awash with it. We only make good use of 20 per cent of our… — Richard Koch
Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment. — Arthur Brisbane
Our current use of time is not rational. There is therefore no point in seeking marginal improvements in how we spend our time. We need… — Richard Koch
We lose our time because we lose our attention — Jacob Needleman
Talent warms-up the given (as they say in cookery) and makes it apparent; genius brings something new. But our time lets talent pass for genius.… — Soren Kierkegaard
We can't dwell upon another's ingratitude without using up our time and talents unprofitably. — Neal A. Maxwell
The atmosphere of our time is fast being cleared of the fumes and deadly gases that arose during the carboniferous age of theology. — John Burroughs
It is a paradox that in our time of drastic rapid change, when the future is in our midst devouring the present before our eyes,… — Eric Hoffer
But the point is, now, at this moment, or any moment, we're only cross-sections of our real selves. What we really are is the whole… — J. B. Priestley
If we spend all our time gazing at the wonders ahead without remembering where we're standing right now, we're going to trip and fall flat… — Greg Egan
Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give life meaning, to make our time and… — Thomas Head Raddall
I suggest that what we want to do is not to leave to posterity a great institution, but to leave behind a great tradition of… — Henry R. Luce
Here we encounter two conflicting concepts with which we must come to grips in our time: the idea of national solidarity and the idea of… — Gustav Stresemann
Good translations are one of the vital necessities of our time. — Unknown Author
Our goal should be that we're going to live life to the fullest, pursuing our passions and dreams, and when it comes our time to… — Joel Osteen
We should live and labor in our time that what came to us as a seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and… — Henry Ward Beecher
We're constantly making choices about the way we spend our time. The issue is not between the good and the bad, but between the good… — Stephen Covey
It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our… — Angela Carter
Too often we spend our time in the past or the future. We need to learn to live now - mentally as well as physically… — Joyce Meyer
Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political moral questions of our time. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than… — George W. Bush
Love, for too many men in our time, consists of sleeping with a seductive woman, one who is properly endowed with the right distribution of… — Ashley Montagu
The fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time. — Unknown Author

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