968 private quotes tagged time

“Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.” — Terry Pratchett

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“I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.” — Debi Thomas

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“The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.” — James Allen

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“There are a lot of things that are personally uncomfortable to show, especially me without makeup and completely bloated or crying. But I've realized that it's time for me to show my audience that you don't have to be perfect to achieve your dreams. Because nobody relates to being perfect.” — Katy Perry

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“If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.” — Heinrich Heine

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“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.” — Barry Goldwater

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“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” — Auguste Rodin

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“Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.” — Jim Rohn

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“It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.” — Johnny Depp

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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 time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.” — Calvin Coolidge

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“I just go where my heart tells me, where my gut tells me to go, where I'm enjoying my life the most, where I feel like I can have the most success. I've truly enjoyed my experience in NASCAR, to the point that I want to do it full time.” — Danica Patrick

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“In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.” — Barbara de Angelis

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“A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.” — George Mason

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“Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.” — Wilma Rudolph

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“Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.” — Samuel Beckett

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“Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.” — Mia Hamm

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“You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.” — Johnny Cash

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“In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.” — Malcolm X

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“Love is space and time measured by the heart.” — Marcel Proust

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“The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.” — Michael Korda

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“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” — Oswald Chambers

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“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.” — Earl Nightingale

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“I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.” — Frank Sinatra

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“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” — Marie Curie

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“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.” — Henry Van Dyke

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