Time Quotes

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

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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Edmund Allenby
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"Your time is limited, do not waste it living someone else's life."
Edmund Allenby
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Edmund Allenby
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"In military operations, time is everything; lose it and you lose the battle."
Bernard Montgomery
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"In war, as in life, timing is everything."
Bernard Montgomery
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"Time erodes all things except memory and duty."
Paul von Hindenburg
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"Time is the judge that renders all verdicts fair."
Paul von Hindenburg
"Time is the most precious resource; do not waste it on regret."
Erwin Rommel
"Time spent in preparation is time saved in execution."
Erwin Rommel
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"Time is the one currency we cannot earn back, only spend wisely."
John French
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"Time heals not because it passes, but because we grow in understanding."
John French
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"The present moment is the only one where life actually happens."
John French
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"The future is always uncertain; we can only prepare for what we think may come."
Douglas Haig
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"Time is the general's most precious resource; use it wisely or lose it forever."
Pershing
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"In war, as in life, timing is everything."
Bernard Montgomery
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"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our regrets and triumphs."
John French
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"Time is the greatest general of all."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"The passage of time heals even the deepest wounds."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"Time reveals the truth that men try to conceal."
Paul von Hindenburg
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"Time is the one currency we cannot earn back; spend it as if you understand its true value."
John French
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"Time is the unconquerable ally of the defender."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"Time waits for no man, so use it wisely."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"Time travels in divers paces with divers persons."
Napoléon III
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Napoléon III
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"In the end, all empires crumble—what matters is the manner of their passing."
Edmund Allenby
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"Time is the greatest strategist; those who understand its passage understand war itself."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"Time, that most impartial judge, reveals the wisdom or folly of every decision."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Ulysses S. Grant