Time Quotes

We all get the same 24 hours. These quotes explore what we do with them and why it matters.

20900 quotes

"Time is the most precious gift we are given."
Gerolamo Cardano
"The present moment is all we ever truly have."
Gerolamo Cardano
F
"Time is the greatest innovator."
Francis Bacon
F
"Time operates on all things like a file, gradually wearing away falsity."
Francis Bacon
B
"Never do today what you could as easily do tomorrow."
Baltasar Gracián
F
"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."
Francesco Petrarch
F
"Time is the measure of business."
Francesco Petrarch
F
"Time flies, but memories remain."
Francesco Petrarch
"Time is the most precious gift we have been given."
Juan Luis Vives
M
"Time is not merely something we spend; it is something we invest in truth."
Matteo Ricci
M
"The value of time increases precisely because we cannot save it for later."
Matteo Ricci
C
"Time passes whether we seize it or squander it; the choice is ours alone."
Christine de Pizan
C
"In the passage of time, we learn what truly matters and what we need not carry."
Christine de Pizan
N
"Time flows like water; one must learn to navigate its currents."
Nicola Fontana Tartaglia
N
"The present moment is the only time we truly possess."
Nicola Fontana Tartaglia
B
"Time is the substance from which life is made, so waste it not."
Baltasar Gracián
B
"The seeds we plant in youth bear fruit in old age."
Baltasar Gracián
"Time is the greatest teacher because it reveals what theory could never explain."
Gerolamo Cardano
"Every number contains infinite subdivisions; so too does every moment contain infinite possibility."
Gerolamo Cardano
"The gift of time cannot be hoarded; it must be spent, and the only question is how wisely."
Gerolamo Cardano
F
"A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time."
Francis Bacon
N
"Time is the canvas upon which the universe paints its masterpiece."
Niccolò Copernicus
N
"Time is precious; use it wisely and generously."
Niccolò Copernicus
R
"Time is the most precious commodity."
Raphael Sanzio
R
"Every moment is an opportunity."
Raphael Sanzio
R
"Time flies, but memories remain."
Raphael Sanzio
G
"Time is the canvas of the universe."
Giordano Bruno
G
"Every moment is precious and unique."
Giordano Bruno
"Time is the most precious thing a man can spend."
Thomas More
"Time flies, but memory lingers."
Thomas More