Time
Time and tide wait for no man.
—Alexander Pope(1688-1744 British poet)
Seize the day.
—Horace(65-8 B.C. Roman poet)
He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has.
—Friedrich Schiller(1759-1805 German poet and playwright)
The little minutes, humble they be, make the mighty ages of eternity.
—Robert Fletcher(British writer)
One today is worth two tomorrows.
—Francis Quarles(1592-1644 British poet)
Gather your rosebuds while you may, /Old time is still a-flying; /And this same flower that smiles today, /Tomorrow will be dying.
—Robert Herrick(1591-1674 British poet)
Write it on your heart that every day is the best of the year.
—Rolph Waldo Emerson(1830-1882 American essayist and poet)
Procrastination is the thief of time.
—Edward Young(1683-1765 British poet)
Our costliest expenditure is time.
—Theophrastus(370-287 B.C. Greek philosopher and naturalist)
Remember that time is money. Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of.
—Benjamin Franklin(1706-1790 American politician and scientist)
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
—Glenn Curtiss(1878-1930 American aviation pioneer and inventor)
Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
—Arthur Schopenhauer(1788-1860 German philosopher)
Let bygones be bygones.
—Homer(9th Century B.C. Greek poet)
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
—Christian Nestell Bovee(1820-1904 American author)
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
—Mark Twain(Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835-1910 American author)