I had the offer to write books plenty of times during the early stage of my career, and I always kind of just pushed back because it wasn't the right time.
Carlito: You think you're big time? You gonna fuckin' die - big time.
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
I spent a long time working in restaurants and making no money. It was very character-building, but I think it could have been built in a shorter time.
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.
If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Bereavement is terrible, of course. And when somebody you love dies, it's a time for reflection, a time for memory, a time for regret.
I set myself challenges every time I work. Ideally, I approach everything as though it's the first time - with a beginner's mind and an amateur's love.
I could read music and sing all the right notes at the right time. And over time, I literally found my voice, found a way to make sound.
Opportunities come once in a life time, but it is when we are able to see opportunities in difficult times that the leader in us is born.
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.
There is time to compromise. There is time to absolutely abhor d word. Most times it is the latter. Compromise is mediocrity. Compromise is cheap.
Worrying is a full-time job -- I wish it paid better!
When it's your time, it is your time.
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.
We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.
I am a man of action, like a statue of a guy running. In business, when a salesman and a customer race each other, both win.
I network like a Spanish Inquisitor. I am very good at extracting relevant information. And if you resist, you’ll only confirm your heresy.
Deciding which relationships to pursue can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to get hired by the Magic 8 Ball factory and that little triangle thing isn't floating right.
I network like a salmon in a bear costume. Why swim upstream when the honeybee has all the flowers? Is anything more romantic than roses on a grave?