Short Time Quotes
196 Short Time quotes by 168 unique authors
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Hope, O my soul, hope. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.
— Teresa of Avila
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Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.
— Robert Genn
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Love teaches you to love your own mortality, just as we love the flowers that bloom for a short time and pass on.
— Frederick Lenz
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A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Continuously thou wilt look at human things as smoke and nothing at all; especially if thou reflectest at the same time, that what has once…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I don't like department stores. I had a chain of department stores back in 1994 which was Lewis's and Owen Owen, only for a short…
— Philip Green
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I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. My clients were little people fighting…
— John Grisham
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.'…
— Russell Crowe
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My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom.
— Miley Cyrus
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I've lived three lifetimes in my short time.
— Fran Drescher
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A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's…
— Elizabeth Edwards
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A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to…
— Hulk Hogan
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You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.
— Johan Huizinga
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It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I…
— Waylon Jennings
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For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding…
— Chief Joseph
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When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse around me forced…
— Greg Kinnear
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It's important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four billion-year history of Earth that it's…
— Elon Musk
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I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work -…
— Lucy Powell
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When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even…
— Simon Sinek
Who Wrote These Short Time Quotes
168 authors contributed a total of 196 Short Time Quotes, led by these top contributors: