Time Quotes - Page 140

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.

A friendship between a man and a woman was what you called it when one had been pursuing the other for a long time and never gotten anywhere.

Come on, come on, and there'll be no turning back, You were only killing time and it can kill you right back, Come on, come on! It's time to burn up the fuse, You got nothing to do and even less to lose...

If I learned all this so slowly it was because I learned by my mistakes, and some time always elapses between making a mistake and realizing it, and more time between realizing it and exactly determining it.

If time flies when you're having fun, it hits the afterburners when you don't think you're having enough.

Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither. At every point in nature there is something to see. My work contains similar possibilities for the changing focus of the eye.

The process of design starts with exploration, but ends with refinement. The best designers carefully move from one to the other, making sure they spend enough time exploring before locking themselves into a design approach.

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

The memory is sometimes so retentive, so serviceable, so obedient-at others so bewildered and weak-and at others again, so tyrannic, so beyond control!

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

Guard yourself and your conscience no one else will and know that a bad decision at the right time can destroy you far more surely than any bullet!

Misfortune is never invited. And it comes and sits at the table without permission and it eats, leaving nothing but bones.

The time for change is now.

Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day; the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey.

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Getting lost is not a waste of time.

Short term satisfaction will never lead to something timeless.

Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same.

There will be beautiful times and tough times, as such is life, but if your heart is in it, then it is worth it all the way.

You pay to have a good time, you don't always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain't always the place for that.

Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.

Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.

There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.

You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.