Part 3: Quotes on Time and Time management
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Below are some quotes on time and time management in your life. These quotes could be used everyday. One quotes per day to start your day.
Managing our activities and time are some of the greatest challenges we face on our journey to becoming successful.
See part 1 and part 2 of time and time management quotes.
These quotes are from some of the greatest people in history.
Part 3: Time and Time management quotes
1. The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln
2. Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith. Henry Ward Beecher
3. When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back. Oliver Wendell Holmes
4. They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price. Kahlil Gibran
5. Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value, and its face of eternal youth. Albert Camus
6. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is worth a tinker’s damn is the history we make today. Henry Ford
7. If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius
8. We can do no great things – only small things with great love. Mother Teresa
9. The mind is found most acute and most uneasy in the morning. Uneasiness is, indeed, a species of sagacity – a passive sagacity. Fools are never uneasy. Johann von Goethe
10. Men spend their lives in anticipation, in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other – it is our own…. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. Charles Caleb Colton
11. The bird of time has but a little way to flutter – and the bird is on the wing. Omar Khayyam
12. Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
13. The biggest thing in today’s sorrow is the memory of yesterday’s joy. Kahlil Gibran
14. Thou driftest gently down the tides of sleep. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
15. Do not look back on happiness, or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it. Henry Ward Beecher
16. A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin
17. When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not. Mark Twain
18. Today is yesterday’s pupil. Benjamin Franklin
19. Fatigue is the best pillow. Benjamin Franklin
20. Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person. Mother Teresa
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