Quotes related to Colossians 4:5
We should all start to live before we get too old.
— Marilyn Monroe
One should count each day a separate life.
— Seneca
The challenge when you think about product distribution is: how are you competing for potential customers or potential members time?
— Reid Hoffman
He said he didn't very well understand how George was going to sleep any more than he did now, seeing that there were only twenty-four hours in each day.
— GK Chesterton
He who finds he has wasted a shilling may by diligence hope to fetch it up again; but no repentance or industry can ever bring back one wasted hour.
— Hannah More
We live in a time-crunched world, and just about everything we do seems to be urgent.
— Joyce Meyer
We must use time creatively - and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The hours ahead, like all her nights with him, would be added, she thought, to that savings account of one's life where moments of time are stored in the pride of having been lived.
— Ayn Rand
Since a value is that which one acts to gain and/or keep, and the amount of possible action is limited by the duration of one's lifespan, it is a part of one's life that one invests in everything one values. The years, months, days or hours of thought, of interest, of action devoted to a value are the currency with which one pays for the enjoyment one receives from it.
— Ayn Rand
I was talking to my lawyer and he was saying we have to meet with somebody right away because they really want to get something done. I said, okay, how about tomorrow? He said, 'Well no, it's going to take at least two weeks.' And I had to explain, 'Where I'm from, right away means if we don't do something in half an hour somebody dies.
— Barack Obama
The clock represents our commitments, appointments, schedules, goals, activities—what we do with, and how we manage our time.
— Stephen Covey
But is there a chance that efficiency is not the answer? Is getting more things done in less time going to make a difference—or will it just increase the pace at which I react to the people and circumstances that seem to control my life? Could there be something I need to see in a deeper, more fundamental way—some paradigm within myself that affects the way I see my time, my life, and my own nature?
— Stephen Covey