Seneca the Younger Quotes

Time and tide wait for no man.

The world does not wait for you.

Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.

You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

Life is too short. I don't have time to speak slowly.

Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.

Whatever you want to do, do it now.

You only live once, so you got to do as much as you can in the time that you have.

We're here for a little, little bit of time, and I just wanna make the most out of it.

One day you will wake up & there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.

But I'm looking at life, and I'm putting nothing off.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Live every day as if it is your last, and you'll be correct sooner than you otherwise would be.

We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through. So, all the people you haven't told you love lately, tell them, and live your days like you mean it.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.

I've been through plenty in my life where I've really had to focus on the day ahead... because, as I know, the future is, you know, whatever the future is... Once you've stared mortality that hard in the face, you really seize the day.

You only live once.

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

How mankind defers from day to day the best it can do, and the most beautiful things it can enjoy, without thinking that every day may be the last one, and that lost time is lost eternity!

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.

You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got.