Francis Bacon Quotes

The wisest are the most annoyed at the loss of time.

You have all the time in the world, but don't waste a moment.

Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage.

The hours that ordinary people waste, extraordinary people leverage.

All that time is lost which might be better employed.

I think of all my time as existing in 15-minute blocks. Most people think in terms of 30-minute chunks, but I've found that when I free up more time, I waste it.

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

Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. The easiest of all wastes and the hardest to correct is the waste of time, because wasted time does not litter the floor like wasted material.

Quality is abundant. Time is the new scarcity.

Those who never have time do least

You can do so much in ten minutes' time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.

The thing is to try to do as much as you can in the time that you have.

The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end.

Make the most of time, it flies away so fast; yet method will teach you to win time.

One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time.

Time is your most important resource. You can do so much in ten minutes. Ten minutes; once gone is gone for good.

You spend your time like you spend money. You can waste it or invest it.

The time to work is shorter all the time and if you waste it you ... have committed a sin for which there is no forgiveness.

One intense hour is worth a dreamy day.

We think about time as something not to waste, not as something to invest.

Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.

Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So much more complex than it appears. Many 'wastes of time' small talk, daydreaming are imperatives.

An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account.

People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.

We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.