TIME

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“There is an appointed time for everything.  A time for every activity under the heavens; A time for birth and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to uproot what was planted…A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to wail and a time to dance.” – King Solomon – Eccl. 3:1,2,4 – HOLY SCRIPTURES

Time is nature’s way of keeping everything from happening at once. – Woody Allen

As you get older, don’t slow down; speed upThere’s less time left. – Malcolm Forbes

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations. – Faith Baldwin

“But there never seems to be enough time / to do the things you wanta do, / once you find them. / I’ve looked around enough to know, / you’re the one I want to go through time with.” – Jim Croce – TIME IN A BOTTLE – 1973

In times like these it’s helpful to remember there have been times like these. – Paul Harvey

Millions who long for immortality don’t know what to do with themselves on a Sunday afternoon. – Susan Ertz – ANGER IN THE SKY                                            

Nothing is ours except time. – Marcus Seneca                                           

Glance into the rearview mirror (past mistakes) but don’t gaze into it or you will lose sight of the future. – Unknown

It does not matter how slow you go as long as you don’t stop. – Confucius

“Prison not only rots a man, it preserves him.” – Victor Hugo – THE MAN WHO LAUGHS

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. – George Carlin

One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. – Andrew Gide

We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. – Omar Bradley

The past is the source of knowledge and the future is the source of hope.  Love of the past implies faith in the future. – Stephen AmbroseFAST COMPANY

Success means controlling your own time.  If you gain control over 60% of the time in your life, you are really successful.  Time is the most expensive currency, but once you spend it, it’s gone. – Rod Steiger

You are only young once but you can be immature for a lifetime. - Gary Pulliam                                                                       

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“And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore.  The former things have passed away.” – Christ Jesus’s vision to Apostle John – Rev. 21:4HOLY SCRIPTURES

I’ve learned that love, not time, heals old wounds. – Andy Rooney          

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else. – Emily Dickenson

Is it not strange that trees, which cannot think, live for thousands of years in some cases, whereas intelligent humans live only 70 or 80 years on the average?  Is it not a paradox that tortoises, which have no creative or artistic abilities, can live more than 200 years, while humans, richly endowed with these abilities, live much less, than half that long? – Some questions! – Gary Pulliam

I never think of the future—it comes soon enough. – Albert Einstein

Time you enjoy wasting is never wasted. – John Lennon

“When this old world starts getting me down / And people are just too much for me to face/(Up on the Roof) / I climb way up to the top of the stairs / And all my cares just drift right into space / At night the stars put on a show for free / And darling, you can share it all with me” – The Drifters (Lonnie Lewis) – UP ON THE ROOF – Gerry Goffin / Carole King – 1962

There is no thief like a bad movie. – Sam Ewing                                                 

My memory is not as sharp as it used to beMy memory is, uh, not as sharp as it used to be…My memory is not as...Uh…my…Where’s my driver’s license???                                         

Everything is within walking distance if you have the time. – Steven Wright

You should enjoy today while it is here, because someday, today will be a long time ago. – Ziggy                                                           

How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward. – Spanish proverb           

The pain passes, but the beauty remains. – Pierre August Renoir

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them reading valueless books. – John Ruskin

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

I’ve been on a calendar, but I’ve never been on time. – Marilyn Monroe

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. – Warren Buffett.

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“I have seen something further under the sun, that the swift do not always win the race, nor the mighty win the battle, nor do the wise always have the food, nor do the intelligent always have the riches, nor do those with knowledge always have success, because time and unexpected events overtake them all.” – King SolomonEccl. 9:11HOLY SCRIPTURES

Life is full of misery, loneliness and suffering—and it’s all over much too soon.     – Woody Allen                                                  

I intend to live forever—so far, so good. – Steven Wright

I’m not an expert on time or cancer or on life itself.  I’m a kid from the small Illinois town of Potamia who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made sports his life work, although there has never been a day when it seemed like work. Craig Sager

Every activity takes more time than you have.Murphy’s Law on Life

Old age is the time of life when you know all the answers and nobody asks you the questions.– Unknown – He may have died before anyone asked him the question.

True happiness is…To enjoy the present without depending on the future. – Seneca

Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on a carousel never gets picked up? – Erma Bombeck

There are two kinds of people in the world—those who finish what they start and……”  – Brad Ramsey  

Life is not a matter of milestones, but of moments. – Rose Kennedy

Any time you got nothing to do, and lots of time to do it—come on up. – Mae West (to Cary Grant?) – I’M NO ANGEL

Death is a challenge.  It tells you not to waste time.  It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. – Leo Buscaglia

Although time and eternity cannot be fully comprehended by man, the promise of everlasting life is still a hope well-founded in the Bible.  In it, the term everlasting life occurs nearly 40 times. – Gary Pulliam

The past is a guidepost, not a hitching post. – Thomas Holcroft

“Here’s to you – May your dreams come true, / may old Father Time / never be unkind. / And through the years / save your smiles and tears / they’re just souvenirs. / Yes, here’s to you, / they’ll make music in your heart.” – Joni Mitchell – MY BEST TO YOU – 1998

If you rest, you rust. – Helen Hayes

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 “…this I say, brothers, the time left is reduced…” – Apostle Paul – 1 Cor. 9:29The HOLY SCRIPTURES

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you were? – Satchel Paige     

The elderly don’t drive that badly; they’re just the ones with time to do the speed limit. – Jason Love                                                                                    

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age—I missed it coming and going. – J. B. Priestley

Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. – Abraham Lincoln

 “Heavenly shades of night are falling, / it’s twilight time. / Out of the mist you voice is calling, ‘tis twilight time / When purple-colored curtains mark the end of day / I’ll hear you, my dear, at twilight time.” – The Platters (Tony Williams) – TWILIGHT TIME  – Buck Ram – 1958

The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry. – John Jensen                                                                                             

I’ve learned that the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done. – Andy Rooney

We have been all the way to the moon and back, but have trouble crossing the street to meet a new neighbor.  We are cleaning up the air, but polluted the soul.  We have conquered the atom, but not our prejudice.  We write more, but learn less.  We plan more, but accomplish less.We’ve learn to rush, but not to wait.We build more computers to hold more information, but we communicate less and less. – George Carlin

These are the times that try men’s souls. – Thomas Paine

Time and health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. – Denis Waitley

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana. – Groucho Marx

How times have changed!  A few generations ago songs were about love and romance. Songs are now about sex and violence.  And we wonder why modern relationships suffer? – Gary Pulliam

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away, than what it leaves behind. – William Wordsworth

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. – William Penn

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. – Warren Buffett

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“The little will become a thousand and the small one a mighty nation.  I myself, Jehovah, will speed it up in its own time.” – Prophet IsaiahIsa. 60:22HOLY SCRIPTURES

Remember today, the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. – Dale Carnegie

We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and a mystery. – H. G. Wells

Time flies.  It’s up to you to be the navigator. – Robert Orben

“If  I could save time in a bottle, / the first thing that I’d like to do / is to save ev’ry day till eternity passes away, / just to spend them with you. / If I could make days last forever; / if words could make wishes come true, / I’d save ev’ry day like a treasure, / and then, again I would spend them with you.” – Jim Croce – TIME IN A BOTTLE – 1973

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. – William Penn

Time is something that cannot be bought.  It cannot be wagered with God and it is not in endless supply.  Time is simply how you live your life. – Craig Sager

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. – Leo Tolstoy

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. – Richard Bach

When you get a certain age, a juicy lawsuit is the only thing that gets you up in the morning. – Gore Vidal

“On the roof, it’s peaceful as can be / and there the world below can’t bother me. / Let me tell you now / When I get home feeling tired and beat / I go up where the air is fresh and sweet / (Up on the roof)– The Drifters (Lonnie Lewis) – UP ON THE ROOF – Gerry Goffin / Carole King – 1962

Some persons spend their whole lifetime searching endlessly for that special person who will change their life, and it never crosses their mind that the person might be themselves.  – Unknown

For insurance quotes you can get on line, just call the General and save some time!   – Commercial jingle for the General in auto insurance

“Deep in the dark your kiss will thrill me / like days of old / Lighting the spark of love that fills me / with dreams untold. / Each day I pray for evening / just to be with you / Together, at last at twilight time.The Platters – TWILIGHT TIMEBuck Ram – 1958

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