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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"Every moment lost is lost forever."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"Time is the substance from which life is woven; waste it not on trivial pursuits."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Robert E. Lee
N
"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."
Napoléon III
N
"The only eternal thing is change itself."
Napoléon III
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"Every moment contains within it the seeds of both creation and destruction."
Edmund Allenby
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"In the annals of time, the merciful conqueror is remembered longer than the cruel one."
Edmund Allenby
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"Time will make it all clear."
Ulysses S. Grant
A
"Time is the general's most precious resource, more valuable than ammunition or soldiers."
Alfred von Schlieffen
A
"The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything."
Arthur Wellesley
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"Time is the greatest gift available to the strategist."
Helmuth von Moltke
H
"Time is the theater in which all human dramas play out."
Helmuth von Moltke
H
"Time teaches what reason cannot."
Helmuth von Moltke
N
"The only certainty in life is death and taxes."
Napoléon III
N
"The seeds of tomorrow are planted today."
Napoléon III
N
"Time is the greatest teacher of all."
Napoléon III
R
"Time itself cannot heal what the conscience will not forget."
Robert E. Lee
R
"The passage of time reveals truth that prejudice conceals."
Robert E. Lee
W
"Time is the great arbiter of human affairs."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"I believe that time heals all wounds, even those of war."
Ulysses S. Grant
R
"Time is the one resource we cannot recover; thus it must be used judiciously."
Robert E. Lee
A
"Time is a resource more precious than gold in matters of military consequence."
Alfred von Schlieffen
N
"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."
Napoléon III
N
"Time is the most precious currency; spend it wisely."
Napoléon III
A
"Time is the most precious commodity a general possesses."
Arthur Wellesley
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"Time is the canvas upon which strategy is painted."
Helmuth von Moltke
W
"No tears could undo the terrible deeds of war."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"Time is a river; you cannot touch the same water twice."
Saladin
S
"The river of time flows but once."
Saladin
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"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend."
Frederick the Great