Spending Time Quotes (page 8)

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• inspirational
• your life
• time

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you. Carl Sandburg

• life
• dark times
• real

Spending so much time alone had turned Chloe's imagination into a deep dark forest. It was a magical place to escape to, and so much more thrilling than real life. David Walliams

• determination
• alone
• inspirational

Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you do not let other people spend it for you. Carl Sandburg

• time
• war
• my time

...spend my time warring and whoring, that's what I was made for. George R. R. Martin

• failure
• time
• success

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility. Dale Dauten

• time
• amazing
• amazingly

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers. Ross Perot

• time
• manly
• mostly

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend. Theophrastus

• change
• time
• age

Time has changed and now is the age of spending. Zhang Yimou

• caring
• inspirational
• determination

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

• family
• home
• time

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family. Bo Bennett

• life
• your life
• waste

Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time. Robert Doisneau

• life
• drinking
• time

My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they're going to do for the next five or ten years. The time they spend thinking about their life, I just spend drinking. Amy Winehouse

• time
• peace
• hand

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing. A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. A schedule is a mock-up of reason and order—willed, faked, and so brought into being; it is a peace and a haven set into the wreck of time; it is a lifeboat on which you find yourself, decades later, still... Annie Dillard

• time
• wishes
• times

Many of us spend half our time wishing for things we could have if we didn’t spend half our time wishing. Alexander Woollcott

• energy
• family
• time

I used to feel guilty about spending morning hours working on a book; about fleeing to the brook in the afternoon. It took several summers of being totally frazzled by September to make me realize that this was a false guilt. I'm much more use to family and friends when I'm not physically and spiritually depleted than when I spend my energies as though they were unlimited. They are not. The time at the typewriter and the time at the brook refresh me and put me into a more workable... Madeleine L'Engle