Tom Ford Quotes

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

Time scares me: having enough time to do all the things that I want to do in life, just even in terms of forgetting about the business I'm in.

A busy life is a wasted life.

Life is short. You die before you think you're going to. Don't waste it in college unless you're doing something real. My view.

Why do we spend so much of our limited time on this earth focusing on all the things that our eulogies will never cover?

We each have a finite number of heartbeats, a finite amount of time. But we have enough heartbeats and enough time to do what is important.

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

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.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

While I live a busy life, the pace ebbs and flows.

Our life is our life. If we waste it, we're fools.

Rushing around can be a pointless diversion from actually living your life.

I don't know what the point of life is, but I'm certain that five gold medals is not it.

You need to think and live your life. You only live once. That's how it is.

Your time here on this earth, it belongs to you.

Death is important for a couple reasons. The first is that death creates scarcity in our life, which therefore gives our decisions meaning and value. From a practical point of view, it therefore makes sense that we keep our own deaths in mind when deciding how to use our time.

Possessions can possess you. Even a lawn can possess you. It makes you buy a garden hose. Which makes you water. Which cuts into time you might be happier spending some other way.

If the untimely battlefield deaths of generations of American heroes have taught us nothing else, it should be this unalterable fact: what you do with your time here on earth is far more important than the time you had to do it. Those who live most are those who love most, who act the noblest and do their best.

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude.

I believe it doesn't matter what it is, as long as you can find something concrete to keep you busy while you are living your meaningless life.

As you get older, all those dumb clichés, they're all true. You only have a certain amount of time left, and you should only spend it doing the things that you want to do. It's all true.

A man can be so busy making a living that he forgets to make a life.

It's not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.

I never knew I could suffer so much. And then, at the same time, you think, now I'm ready to open myself up to life in another way, to make it worth something and make it about the right things and not waste time.

Life is too short to waste on things that don't matter.