Subject: Time (Page 23)

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.

There can’t be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full.

(1923 – ) German-born diplomat & scholar

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

(1922 – 2018) comedian & actor

My watch is three hours fast, and I can’t fix it… so I’m going to move to New York.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

(1952 – ) American writer & comedian

How long a minute is depends on what side of the bathroom door you're on.

Future: That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

The only advantage to living in the past is that the rents are much cheaper!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

What happens when the future has come and gone?

businessman

Time marches on and sooner or later you realize it is marching across your face.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & actress

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to use the Net and he won't bother you for weeks.

No matter how long it takes for you to get back to pick up the shoes the shoemaker will tell you that they won't be ready until tomorrow.

You never have the right number of pills left on the last day of a prescription.

Time wounds all heels.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Peace: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

(1903 – 1957) Hungarian-American mathematician

An injured friend of his was going to receive back pay radioactively.

Destiny: A tyrant’s authority for crime and a fool’s excuse for failure.