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

  William Penn

  Time, Top Management, Want

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• Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Time, Short Life

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.2, Nayika Publishing

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• Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Poor Richard's Almanack, June 1746

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• Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspirational, Time, Patriotic

  Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.86, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Make use of time, let not advantage slip.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Life, Time

  1593 Venus and Adonis, stanza 22, l.129-32.

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• Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

  Anthony Charles Richards

  Time, Motivation, Men

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• The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Motivational, Time, Attitude

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• The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.

  Stephen Covey

  Time, Keys, Investing

  Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (1995). “First Things First”, p.302, Simon and Schuster

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• This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Time, Frustrated, Vision

  1837 'The American Scholar', lecture at Harvard University.

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  A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

  Charles Darwin

  Inspirational, Life, Encouraging

  Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin (1958). “Autobiography and Selected Letters”, p.145, Courier Corporation

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• Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

  Art Buchwald

  Inspirational, Time, Acceptance

  CNN Newsroom With Kyra Phillips and Don Lemon, transcripts.cnn.com. November 02, 2006.

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• The great times were never as great as they seem in the rearview mirror.

  Pat Benatar

  Mirrors, Rearview Mirror, Seems

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• Having an audience is almost like plugging me into an electrical outlet. People feed me so much of their energy. We have a great time. It's all about the fellowship.

  Paula Deen

  People, Energy, Fellowship

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• I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.

  Alan Moore

  Long, World, Awful

  "Alan Moore Gets Psychogeographical With Unearthing". Interview With Scott Thill, www.wired.com. August 9, 2010.

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• Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

  Harry S. Truman

  Time, Greatness, Class

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• I have a great time with my band and on the stage we get along well.

  Lenny Kravitz

  Band, Stage, Wells

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• That's a traditional Samoan dance. I was lucky that I was able to fly my cousins, who are professional dancers, up from Hawaii and they were able to be in the movie with me. We had a great time.

  Dwayne Johnson

  Dance, Sports, Cousin

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• There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I used to always cry from loneliness.

  Michael Jackson

  Brother, Loneliness, Fighting

  "Michael Jackson: The least weird man Elizabeth Taylor ever knew" by Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. June 26, 2009.

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• I retired simply because I didn't have the passion and motivation anymore, I was tired. At the time I thought, 'Well, I had a great time, there is the end.' At some moment there is the right time to call it an end.

  Michael Schumacher

  Motivation, Passion, Tired

  "Michael Schumacher: Life in the fast lane". Interview with Susannah Palk, www.cnn.com. December 15, 2010.

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• The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.

  Andy Rooney

  Kids, Games, Lame

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• I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement.

  Glenn Close

  Views, Law, Enforcement

  Interview with Daniel Robert Epstein, www.suicidegirls.com. June 13, 2005.

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• I love Jimmy Fallon; he's always a great time.

  Andy Cohen

  Jimmy

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• I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.

  Jello Biafra

  Years, Voting, Had A Great Time

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• I had a great time creating the future on 'Minority Report,' and it's a future that is coming true faster than any of us thought it would.

  Steven Spielberg

  Creating, Minorities, Faster

  "Steven Spielberg’s ‘Robopocalypse’ Delayed Indefinitely 70". www.huffingtonpost.com. January 9, 2013.

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• Anyone who doesn't have a great time in San Francisco is pretty much dead to me.

  Anthony Bourdain

  San Francisco

  "Food And Wine ‘50 Best Bars In America’: San Francisco Cleans House" by Robin Wilkey, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 08, 2011.

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