Subject: Time (Page 7)

I like to reminisce with people I don’t know… granted, it takes longer.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama – I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't even sick.

American basketball coach

The first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.

The distance to the gate from which your flight departs is inversely proportional to the time remaining before the scheduled departure of the flight.

Any renovation project on an old house will cost twice as much and take three times as long as originally estimated.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

Whenever you decide to take the kids home, it is always five minutes earlier that they break into fights, tears, or hysteria.

Punctuality: The art of arriving for an appointment just in time to be indignant at the tardiness of the other party.

Only at the start/re-start of a DIY job do you realise the need to return to your toolbox/shed to retrieve another tool.

A meeting lasts at least 1 1/2 hours, however short the agenda.

Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

Candy corn is the only candy in the history of America that's never been advertised; and there's a reason – all of the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

Most people my age are dead at the present time.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

When a person says that, in the interest of saving time, he will summarize his prepared statement, he will talk only three times as long as if he had read the statement in the first place.

If you're gonna be late, then be late and not just 2 minutes – make it an hour and enjoy your breakfast.

(1961 – ) English comedian, actor, director, producer & writer

I guess that’s the earliest I’ve ever been late.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it.

Madam, there's no such thing as a tough child – if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Dick Clark went to a psychic; she told him, in a previous life, he was Dick Clark.

comedian

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Father’s Day: The annual day in June set aside so merchants can get rid of their leftover Christmas ties and shaving lotion.