Time Quotes

That was a great period. We were like kings of the jungle then, and we were very close to the Stones.... I spent a lot of time with them, and it was great.

You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.

It takes time to get rid of all this garbage that I've been carrying around that was influencing the way I thought and the way I lived. It had a lot to do with Yoko showing me that I was still possessed. I left physically when I fell in love with Yoko, but mentally it took the last ten years of struggling. I learned everything from her. ... It is a teacher-pupil relationship.

I've always considered my work one piece and I consider that my work won't be finished until I am dead and buried and I hope that's a long, long time.

There's no other time but the present. Anything else is a waste of time.

A perfectionist has to take his time. He shapes, and molds, and sculpts that thing until it's perfect. He can't let it go before he's satisfied. He can't.

There is a time for silence. There is a time for waiting you turn. But if you know how you feel and you so clearly know what you need to say you'll know it. I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now.

Real life is a funny thing, you know. In real life saying the right thing at the right time is beyond crucial.

I've found time can heal most anything and you just might find who you're supposed to be.

I think it inevitably follows, that as new species in the course of time are formed through natural selection, others will become rarer and rarer, and finally extinct. The forms which stand in closest competition with those undergoing modification and improvement will naturally suffer most.

Though nature grants vast periods of time for the work of natural selection, she does not grant an indefinite period; for as all organic beings are striving, it may be said, to seize on each place in the economy of nature, if any one species does not become modified and improved in a corresponding degree with its competitors, it will soon be exterminated.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.

I read poetry to save time.

Time is the great author. Always writes the perfect ending.

Time heals, and experience teaches that the secret of happiness is in service to others.

To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.