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Proper Time Quotes

They've just gone over the line in my opinion, and again, there's a proper time for a pat down, there's a proper time for an advanced technology body search, but it has to be done with some thought. John Mica
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way. Lee Konitz
Ovid quote: "At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The..."
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. Ovid
Diogenes quote: "To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said,..."
To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, "If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can. Diogenes
Norton Juster quote: "You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is..."
You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time. Norton Juster
Lin Yutang quote: "There is no proper time and place for reading. When the mood..."
There is no proper time and place for reading. When the mood for reading comes, one can read anywhere Lin Yutang
He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family--the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent individual at the proper time. August Strindberg
Dean Inge quote: "The proper time to influence the character of a child is about..."
The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born. Dean Inge
Alyssa Milano quote: "Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can..."
Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can turn into a vibrant garden if properly pruned. Alyssa Milano
Cameron Crowe quote: "Time puts things in proper perspective."
Time puts things in proper perspective. Cameron Crowe
The Master said, “Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not abide them. Poverty and disgrace are things that all people hate, and yet unless they are avoided in the proper way I will not despise them. “If the gentleman abandons ren, how can he be worthy of that name? The gentleman does not violate ren even for the amount of time required to eat a meal. Even in times of urgency or distress, he does not depart from... Confucius
Even in childhood I watched the hours flow, independent of any reference, any action, any event, the disjunction of time from what was not itself, its autonomous existence, its special status, its empire, its tyranny. I remember quite clearly that afternoon when, for the first time, confronting the empty universe, I was no more than a passage of moments reluctant to go on playing their proper parts. Time was coming unstuck from being—at my expense. Emile M. Cioran
We had only snacks last time, I think it was OK for a day time menu. But this time it will be late night when people gather so we should add some proper meals. Hidetoshi Nakata
Terry Prachett quote: "There were only three times in your life when it was proper to..."
There were only three times in your life when it was proper to come through the front door, and you were carried every time. Terry Prachett
If the Universe came to an end every time there was some uncertainty about what had happened in it, it would never have got beyond the first picosecond. And many of course don't. It's like a human body, you see. A few cuts and bruises here and there don't hurt it. Not even major surgery if it's done properly. Paradoxes are just the scar tissue. Time and space heal themselves up around them and people simply remember a version of events which makes as much sense as they require it to make. Douglas Adams

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