Managing your time is sometimes hard to do, especially when you are trying to accomplish more. Good time management makes you work smarter by planning and dividing your time between specific tasks. May these quotes about time management help you manage your time more effectively and accomplish more with less stress, even in tight and high-pressure situations.
1. “The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.” – Mike Murdock
2. “I always say, don’t make plans, make options.” – Jennifer Aniston
3. “There is only now. And look, how rich we are in it.” – Vanna Bonta
4. “Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.” – Winston Churchill
5. “You can't make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.” – Ashley Ormon
6. “To choose time is to save time.” – Francis Bacon
7. “You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don't decide, others will decide for you.” – Tony Morgan
8. “He who every morning plans the transactions of that day and follows that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.” – Victor Hugo
9. “Understand one thing that the time is the only actual currency you have. Even though it might be daunting for some people, it’s the ultimate truth.” – Neeraj Agnihotri
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10. “The key to time management is to see the value of every moment.” – Menachem Mendel Schneerson
11. “The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
12. “One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
13. “The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one’s day and every night to examine the results obtained.” – Alexis Carrel
14. “It’s not how many things you start that make you successful. It’s how many worthwhile things you finish.” – Peter Turla
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15. “In this world, one of the biggest illusions that we live in is that we have unlimited time. With that mindset, we are uncontrolled to waste it as much as we can.” – Neeraj Agnihotri
16. “Meticulous planning will enable everything a man does to appear spontaneous.” – Mark Caine
17. “We all know our money isn’t infinite, yet we end up treating our time, energy, and attention as if they are.” – Shane Parrish
18. “Each day, wake up with a plan. Don’t just approach your days in an unfocused void. That state of mind leaves too much room for discontent, opposition, unhappiness and hopelessness.” – Carlos Wallace
19. “Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action.” – Napoleon Hill
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20. “A plan is what, a schedule is when. It takes both a plan and a schedule to get things done.” – Peter Turla
21. “Time is the single most important resource that we have. Every single minute we lose is never coming back.” – Tarun Sharma
22. “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” – George Patton
23. “The essence of self-discipline is to do the important thing rather than the urgent thing.” – Barry Werner
24. “Time utilization and effectiveness is a major marker for success.” – Sunday Adelaja
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25. “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.” – Zig Zaglar
26. “Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is specifically your own.” – Bruce Lee
27. “Divide the infinite future into five-minute blocks, and take them one by one.” – Lois McMaster Bujold
28. “Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.” – Colin Powell
29. “Don’t be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week’s value out of a year while another man gets a full year’s value out of a week.” – Charles Richards
30. “The time management is in your control, if you will manage it properly, it can create enormous opportunities.” – Fahim Khan
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31. “Much of the stress that people feel doesn’t come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they’ve started.” – David Allen
32. “The shorter way to do many things is to only do one thing at a time.” – Mozart
33. “Productivity is directly proportional to your ability to eliminate unnecessarily.” – Sukant Ratnakar
34. “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker
35. “Don’t make the same decision twice. Spend time and thought to make a solid decision the first time so that you don’t revisit the issue unnecessarily.” – Bill Gates
36. “The key to scheduling your time is to focus on objectives, not on activities.” – Nido R. Qubein
37. “You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.” – Gary Keller
38. “Productivity means fewer efforts in returns of more output.” – Sukant Ratnakar
39. “It’s how we spend our time here and now, that really matters. If you are fed up with the way you have come to interact with time, change it.” – Marcia Wieder
40. “I guarantee that if you just buckle down, and focus, you can get twice as much done today as you got done in the last two days combined.” – Monroe Mann
41. “Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.” – Ovid
42. “Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.” – M. Scott Peck
43. “Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.” – Jim Loehr
44. “The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.” – Stephen Covey
45. “I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” – Golda Meir
46. “No, my entire life is planned. It’s called time management.” – Sean Haye
47. “Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves.” – Lord Chesterfield
48. “Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.” – Brian Tracy
49. “I’ve learned time management, organization and I have priorities.” – Tory Burch
50. “Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.” – Samuel Smiles
51. “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincoln
52. “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin
53. “Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade.” – Tony Robbins
54. “You can only manage time if you track it right. ” – Spica
55. “If you want to have a high-quality personal life, plan a high-quality personal life.” – Peter Turla
56. “You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” – Charles Buxton
57. “Think ahead. Don’t let day-to-day operations drive out planning.” – Donald Rumsfeld
58. “It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.” – Bruce Lee
59. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” – Michael Altshuler
60. “Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we head our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.” – John C. Maxwell
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2. “I always say, don’t make plans, make options.” – Jennifer Aniston
3. “There is only now. And look, how rich we are in it.” – Vanna Bonta
4. “Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.” – Winston Churchill
5. “You can't make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.” – Ashley Ormon
6. “To choose time is to save time.” – Francis Bacon
7. “You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don't decide, others will decide for you.” – Tony Morgan
8. “He who every morning plans the transactions of that day and follows that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.” – Victor Hugo
9. “Understand one thing that the time is the only actual currency you have. Even though it might be daunting for some people, it’s the ultimate truth.” – Neeraj Agnihotri
11. “The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
12. “One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
13. “The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one’s day and every night to examine the results obtained.” – Alexis Carrel
14. “It’s not how many things you start that make you successful. It’s how many worthwhile things you finish.” – Peter Turla
16. “Meticulous planning will enable everything a man does to appear spontaneous.” – Mark Caine
17. “We all know our money isn’t infinite, yet we end up treating our time, energy, and attention as if they are.” – Shane Parrish
18. “Each day, wake up with a plan. Don’t just approach your days in an unfocused void. That state of mind leaves too much room for discontent, opposition, unhappiness and hopelessness.” – Carlos Wallace
19. “Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action.” – Napoleon Hill
21. “Time is the single most important resource that we have. Every single minute we lose is never coming back.” – Tarun Sharma
22. “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” – George Patton
23. “The essence of self-discipline is to do the important thing rather than the urgent thing.” – Barry Werner
24. “Time utilization and effectiveness is a major marker for success.” – Sunday Adelaja
26. “Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is specifically your own.” – Bruce Lee
27. “Divide the infinite future into five-minute blocks, and take them one by one.” – Lois McMaster Bujold
28. “Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.” – Colin Powell
29. “Don’t be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week’s value out of a year while another man gets a full year’s value out of a week.” – Charles Richards
30. “The time management is in your control, if you will manage it properly, it can create enormous opportunities.” – Fahim Khan
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31. “Much of the stress that people feel doesn’t come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they’ve started.” – David Allen
32. “The shorter way to do many things is to only do one thing at a time.” – Mozart
33. “Productivity is directly proportional to your ability to eliminate unnecessarily.” – Sukant Ratnakar
34. “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker
35. “Don’t make the same decision twice. Spend time and thought to make a solid decision the first time so that you don’t revisit the issue unnecessarily.” – Bill Gates
36. “The key to scheduling your time is to focus on objectives, not on activities.” – Nido R. Qubein
37. “You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.” – Gary Keller
38. “Productivity means fewer efforts in returns of more output.” – Sukant Ratnakar
39. “It’s how we spend our time here and now, that really matters. If you are fed up with the way you have come to interact with time, change it.” – Marcia Wieder
40. “I guarantee that if you just buckle down, and focus, you can get twice as much done today as you got done in the last two days combined.” – Monroe Mann
41. “Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.” – Ovid
42. “Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.” – M. Scott Peck
43. “Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.” – Jim Loehr
44. “The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.” – Stephen Covey
45. “I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” – Golda Meir
46. “No, my entire life is planned. It’s called time management.” – Sean Haye
47. “Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves.” – Lord Chesterfield
48. “Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.” – Brian Tracy
49. “I’ve learned time management, organization and I have priorities.” – Tory Burch
50. “Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.” – Samuel Smiles
51. “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincoln
52. “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin
53. “Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade.” – Tony Robbins
54. “You can only manage time if you track it right. ” – Spica
55. “If you want to have a high-quality personal life, plan a high-quality personal life.” – Peter Turla
56. “You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” – Charles Buxton
57. “Think ahead. Don’t let day-to-day operations drive out planning.” – Donald Rumsfeld
58. “It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.” – Bruce Lee
59. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” – Michael Altshuler
60. “Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we head our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.” – John C. Maxwell
Share these Time Management Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.