Quote by William Ewart Gladstone, The Lif

Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams; and that waste of it will make you dwindle, alike in intellectual and moral stature, beyond your darkest reckoning.

Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay yo

Summary

This quote is emphasizing the importance of valuing and utilizing time wisely. It suggests that being thrifty with time will result in great rewards in the future, exceeding one's optimistic expectations. Conversely, wasting time will have detrimental effects on both intellect and moral character, causing one to shrink and deteriorate even more than their worst fears. The quote serves as a reminder to prioritize time management and make the most of every moment, as it bears significant consequences on personal growth and success.

Topics

Time

By William Ewart Gladstone, The Lif

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite

I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.

Cool

We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ru

We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.

Charles Dudley Warner

Conformity & Nonconformity

Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to a

Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others.

Happiness

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Humor

Who gets to be best-liked in any community? Who is the most

Who gets to be best-liked in any community? Who is the most trusted? Why, the man who does the dirty job, of course, and does it with a smile. The man who does the job you couldn't bring yourself to do.

Society

Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpre

Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation.

William Whewell

Nature Science Man Rights

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field o

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.

Charity

Aggression is simply another name for government.

Aggression is simply another name for government.

Benjamin Tucker

Government

Under Capitalism, man exploits man. Under Communism, it's ex

Under Capitalism, man exploits man. Under Communism, it's exactly the opposite.

Communism

Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.

Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.

Music

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your h

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.

Reading

Saya ingin bermimpi tentang sesuatu yang saya impikan. Itu a

Saya ingin bermimpi tentang sesuatu yang saya impikan. Itu adalah kamu.

Fitri Apriliyana Tiran

Dream