Time Quotes

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

20900 quotes

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"Waste not a minute, not a second."
George S. Patton
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"Your time is limited. Don't waste it."
George S. Patton
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"Time is precious because it is finite; waste it not on trivial pursuits."
George C. Marshall
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"In war, as in life, timing is everything—strike when the moment arrives, not before."
Georgy Zhukov
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"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today, not those who merely wish for it."
Georgy Zhukov
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"In war, as in life, timing is everything."
Konstantin Rokossovsky
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"The present moment is the only opportunity you have to shape the future."
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
A
"Time is a resource more valuable than ammunition in the conduct of war."
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
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"Time flies when you are in command during a campaign."
Bernard Montgomery
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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Omar Bradley
O
"Time is the most precious commodity we possess."
Omar Bradley
"Time is a general's most valuable resource."
Erwin Rommel
"Time waits for no man, and neither does victory."
Erwin Rommel
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"Time is the most precious resource a man possesses; use it wisely."
George C. Marshall
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"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."
George C. Marshall
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"Time heals all wounds, but memory preserves truth."
Paul von Hindenburg
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"Time is the one resource no general can manufacture"
Pershing
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"Time spent in preparation is never time wasted"
Pershing
P
"Time is the battlefield where character is truly tested"
Pershing
J
"Don't let yesterday take up too much of today."
John French
J
"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life."
John French
J
"The best time is now."
John French
"Time is a general's greatest asset when used wisely."
Erwin Rommel
"Time lost in battle is time that can never be recovered."
Erwin Rommel
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"Time is the judge before which all ambitions must stand trial."
Paul von Hindenburg
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"Decades are learning; units are fighting; seconds are dying."
George S. Patton
J
"Time does not heal all wounds; rather, it gives us the opportunity to heal ourselves."
John French
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"Time is a weapon that favors the patient commander."
Douglas Haig
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"Time is the commander's most valuable resource; waste it and you waste lives."
Pershing
P
"In war, as in life, timing is everything."
Pershing