Converses Quote by Horace

We tell ourselves that the more time we have at our disposal, the more opportunity we will have of finding greater happiness. But again…

— Russell Peters

Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

As we advance in life, we acquire a keener sense of the value of time. Nothing else, indeed, seems of any consequence; and we…

— William Hazlitt

Life's too short to waste on pessimism, boredom and disillusionment.

— Anonymous

“Our lives are made up of time, and the quality of our existence depends on our wise use of the moments we are given.”

— Alexandra Stoddard

“No sooner does an approaching hour become the present for us than it sheds all its charms, only to regain them, it is true,…

— Marcel Proust

When we reflect on the shortness and uncertainty of life, how despicable seem all our pursuits of happiness.

— David Hume

One hope no sooner dies in us but another rises up in its stead. We are apt to fancy that we shall be happy…

— Joseph Addison

We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Life is too short to be in a hurry." If we are always on the go, we are reacting to the exigencies of day-to-day…

— Tal Ben-Shahar

So far are we generally from thinking what we often say of the shortness of life, that at the time when it is necessarily…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity. The time present is seldom able to fill desire…

— Samuel Butler