Dick Van Dyke Quotes

Time is kind of an amazing thing because you can do so much with it. I think people underestimate time... I don't want to just sit on my phone for hours.

Do Not Waste Your Life Lightly

Most people get overwhelmed by the insignificant decisions of their lives. I'm urging people to minimize the time spent on these when they're not critical to their most important goals.

I'm not a potato sack; I've never sat on my couch. If I'm home, I'm cleaning, feeding my dogs, doing stuff. Life is too precious to waste time.

I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

Nobody's life is ever all balanced. It's a conscious decision to choose your priorities every day.

You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

While television is a good servant, it's a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for the buck.

Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments.

Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

You have to keep time aside for life, which I haven't done enough over the past couple years.

To Stay Focused in Life: You can't know everyone You can't do everything You can't go everywhere We have to pick and choose between good and a little bit better.

Every day, therefore, should be regulated as if it were the one that brings up the rear, the one that rounds out and completes our lives.

Your life is too important to give it to distractions.

Our struggle to put first things first can be characterized by the contrast between two powerful tools that direct us: the clock and the compass. The clock represents our commitments, appointments, schedules, goals, activities - what we do with, and how we manage our time. The compass represents our vision, values, principles, mission, conscience, direction - what we feel is important and how we lead our lives. In an effort to close the gap between the clock and the compass in our lives, many of us turn to the field of "time management."

Life is too short to waste time on things that have no lasting significance.

I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away.

Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought to be interposed.

If you don't plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.

This is your life and the clock is ticking.

All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do sowould I?

Each person is only given so many evenings and each wasted evening is a gross violation against the natural course of your only life.