Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

—Marcus Aurelius

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

—Carl Sandburg

As every thread of gold is valuable, so is every moment of time.

                                                                                               —John Mason

Time is what we want most, but ... what we use worst.

—William Penn

Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.

—Ivan Turgenev

We say we waste time, but that is impossible. We waste ourselves.

—Alice Bloch

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

—Leo Tolstoy

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.    —Peter F. Drucker

Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.         —Jim Rohn

Time has no divisions to mark its passage. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

—Thomas Mann

Modern man thinks he loses something — time — when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains — except kill it.                                                     —Erich Fromm

There’s time enough, but none to spare.    —Charles W. Chestnutt