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Category Archives: time
If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future. – Blaise Pascal What does that mean? I don’t know about you, but this quote is very true for me. I am either … Continue reading
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Tagged @gradeaway, Blaise Pascal, examine, occupied, thoughts
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The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it. – Sydney J. Harris What does that mean? Boy, do I feel this one today! I have so much to do, and no where near enough time in … Continue reading
Posted in calm, discipline, limits, moderation, relaxation, time
Tagged @aQuoteToday, relax, Sydney J. Harris, time, when
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Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.
Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other. – Jack Paar What does that mean? This quote is from the early days of The … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, flexibility, improve, perseverance, setting an example, time
Tagged @larryweidel, Jack Paar, painting, show, started
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. – Carl Jung What does that mean? Let’s face facts. One size most emphatically does not fit all! I’ve known that my … Continue reading
Posted in adaptation, creativity, flexibility, happiness, observation, time
Tagged @AR_Foundation, Carl Jung, flexible, recipe, shoe
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther. – J. P. Morgan What does that mean? This quote seems to be saying that the horizon moves with you. No matter where … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, contemplation, destination, growth, self improvement, time
Tagged @OTG_Quotes, far, J. P. Morgan, see, there
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There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory. – Francis Drake What does that mean? How many people start things, then stop working on it? … Continue reading
Posted in action, motivation, perseverance, struggle, time, victory
Tagged @Panchof69, beginning, continuing, end, Francis Drake
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Genius is eternal patience.
Genius is eternal patience. – Michelangelo What does that mean? Patience. Waiting, working, thinking, perfecting. That is the key element of genius. It’s not a quick thing. It takes as long as it takes, and genius will take the time necessary … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, focus, goals, patience, procrastination, time
Tagged @thehrgoddess, eternal, genius, Michelangelo, patience
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. – Edgar Allan Poe What does that mean? I literally laughed out loud when I saw this one. It is amazing, and … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, focus, goals, plan, procrastination, time
Tagged @BecomingALC, Edgar Allan Poe, forget, remember, wish
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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in. – Arthur Schopenhauer What does that mean? The Twitter version of this quote is interesting enough, but the full version of the … Continue reading
Posted in communication, education, knowledge, reflection, self improvement, time
Tagged @philo_quotes, Arthur Schopenhauer, books, buy, time
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Time to maximize what matters most to you. For most people…. Killing time is not murder, it’s suicide!
Time to maximize what matters most to you. For most people….”Killing time is not murder, it’s suicide!” Tony Robbins and here What does that mean? This is a quote I like, even though it’s obviously shortened. It starts by emphasizing that you need … Continue reading
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Tagged @tonyrobbins, Killing, maximize, time, Tony Robbins
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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. – Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? This is another bit of advice to the ‘Princes’ of Italy in the city-state era. Here he talks of decisiveness and wisdom. The … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, delay, foolish, procrastination, time, wisdom
Tagged @PhilosophyQuotz, Niccolò Machiavelli, procrastination, time, wisdom
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To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time
To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time. – Leonard Bernstein What does that mean? The quote tells us that great things happen when you have a plan and almost enough time. In other … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, discipline, judgement, procrastination, time
Tagged achieve, Civ V, Leonard Bernstein, plan, time
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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.
Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time. – Goethe What does that mean? To me, this quote talks about preparation, planning, … Continue reading
Posted in decision, independence, judgement, money, preparation, time
Tagged @QuoteHouse, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, money, preparation, time
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it. – Seneca What does that mean? I’m sure you’ve met someone who spends more time complaining about things than they do working to make things better. … Continue reading
Posted in belief, growth, laughter, perspective, thinking, time
Tagged @philo_quotes, lament, laughter, perspective, Seneca
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time. – Napoleon Bonaparte What does that mean? Time, the most precious of all things to mankind. There is … Continue reading
