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Quotes about Time

All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do sowould I?
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
— Elbert Hubbard
More men have been elected between sundown and sunup than ever were elected between sunup and sundown.
— Will Rogers
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved.
— Will Rogers
We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
— Will Rogers
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
— Will Rogers
Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
— William Faulkner
The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews.
— William Faulkner
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
— William Faulkner
I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
— William Faulkner
We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
— William Gladstone