Terence McKenna Quotes

Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.

I haven't had the time to find the time too long.

Time can be an enemy or a friend.

Time is not your enemy, forever is.

We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.

There's enough time in the day: If you go to bed at 10 and start your day at 6, there's a lot you can do in a day!

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.

The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.

Most people have never thought through how they're going to allocate their time. You need to make a decision in advance.

There's only X amount of time. You can do whatever you want with that time. It's your time.

One emphasis of my research has been on the question of how people spend their time. Time is the ultimate finite resource, or course, so the question of how people spend it would seem to be important.

You are right that I don't have a lot of spare time because I love to stay busy and keep my calendar full.

Most of the time I spend looking for the 25th hour in the day, the ninth day in the week, the 32nd day in the month and the 367th, eighth or 70th day in the year because I feel I have a very rich life.

There just aren't enough hours in the day; I've got a lot of things that I want to do, and those that I can do, I'm going to make sure that I do do!

You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment.

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.

Time is the missing ingredient in our recipes-and in our lives.

Those who never have time do least

Time is our most valuable asset, yet we tend to waste it, kill it and spend it rather than invest it.

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

Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.

If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.

As a professional journalist, I have always been fascinated by people who appear to have even more spare time than I do.

Time cannot be recycled. When a moment has gone, it is really gone. Wise time management is really wise management of ourselves.