Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Milton

That space the Evil One abstracted stood From his own evil, and for the time remained Stupidly good, of enmity disarmed, Of guile, of hate, of envy, of revenge .

John Milton

Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.

John Milton

Day and night, Seed-time and harvest, heat and hoary frost Shall hold their course, till fire purge all things new.

John Milton

How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!

John Milton

Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity.

John Milton

With eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd. Imparadised in one another's arms. With thee conversing I forget all time. And feel that I am happier than I know.

John Milton

With thee conversing I forget all time.

John Milton

Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!

Norman Douglas

One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.

Norman Cousins

We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.

Norm MacDonald

A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs; without delaying the attention of his concerns to the last or giving them unnecessary application at first: it affords a season for everything by affording everything its proper season.

Noel Gallagher

It is hard to be modest at times like these so I won't even try...you are all shite!

Nnamdi Azikiwe

No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.

Mitch Albom

It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.

Miguel de Cervantes

There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.

Robert Herrick

Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.

Robert Herrick

Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles to day, Tomorrow will be dying.

Janina Gavankar

I don't really feel comfortable unless I'm slightly uncomfortable. I don't want to play myself all the time.

John F. Kennedy

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, "In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!

John F. Kennedy

The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of our planet.

Jonathan Carroll

Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.

Jonathan Edwards

I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn't do, if it were the last hour of my life.

Joyce Carol Oates

Near the point of impact, time acelerates to the speed of light.

Lenny Kravitz

I wanted to make something that sounded very pure, organic, and personal. I wanted to make music that was timeless.

Lee Iacocca

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter.

Lee Iacocca

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

Thom Yorke

I think we're entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it's in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind.

Thom Yorke

You think I have the responsibilty... I have the responsibility to give the fans a good time!

Theophrastus

Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses.

Theophrastus

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Terry Zwigoff

Luckily, he was in the process of moving to France at the time, anyway. But if he had stayed in the States, I don't know how he would have handled that, because it was getting pretty crazy. I mean, a celebrity which he really did not welcome. And I can't blame him.

Tertullian

Those who fled will fight another time.

Tennessee Williams

I don't ask for your pity, but just your understanding - no, not even that -no. Just for your recognition of me in you, and the enemy, time, in us all.