Examples and quotes from predecessors who cherish their time

There is an important secret to Lu Xun's success, which is to cherish time. When Lu Xun was twelve years old when he was studying in a private school in Shaoxing City, his father was seriously ill, and his two younger brothers were still young. In order not to interfere with his studies, he had to make a precise schedule.

Since then, Lu Xun has been squeezing time almost every day. He said: Time, like water in a sponge, as long as you squeeze it, there is always it.

Lu Xun has a wide range of interests in reading and writing, and he also has a deep love for folk art, especially legends and paintings; Because he has a wide range of knowledge and learning, time is very important to him. He had been sick all his life, and his working conditions and living conditions were not good, but he would not stop until late at night every day.

In Lu Xun's eyes, time is like life. Americans say that time is money. But I want to:

Time is of the essence. If you waste other people's time for no reason, it is actually tantamount to killing people for money. Therefore, Lu Xun hates those people who run around all day long, sit in the west, and talk about long and short, when he is busy with work, if someone comes to chat or gossip with him, even if it is a very good friend, he will unceremoniously say to others:

Alas, you're here again, and there's nothing else to do? 」

Benjamin Franklin, one of the founders of the American Enlightenment, scientist, industrialist, and leader of the independence movement, included two well-known aphorisms in the United States in his book The Road to Prosperity:"Time is of the essence"，"Time is money"。In the early 90s of the 20th century, China's Liaoning youth delegation attended a meeting in Japan, and the head of the delegation prepared a thick stack of speeches before going abroad

It's in those"A cup of tea, a cigarette, a newspaper to read for a long time"It may seem strange to people, but in Japan it is extremely common. From workers to scholars, Japan has a strong sense of time. The basic criterion for their assessment of job workers is the amount of labor per unit of time under the premise of ensuring quality, and the time is generally accurate to the second.

An inch of time is an inch of gold, and it is difficult to buy an inch of time.

True Agile is a valuable thing. Because time is the measure of business, for example, money is the measure of goods. —F. Bacon.

The third watch is lit and the fifth watch is the chicken, it is when the boy is studying, the black hair does not know how to study early, and the white hair regrets studying late. --Yan Zhenqing.

Yesterday was a voided check, tomorrow a promissory note, and today is the only cash you have – so be smart about it. —Lyons.

Good things always take time, and you can't do great things without putting in a lot of effort and labor. If you want to eat walnuts, you have to bite open the hard husk first. — Gremmelshausen.

Anyone who wants to achieve excellent results should be extremely careful to cherish and spend their time. - Krupskaya.

Time is the soil on which all achievements in the world are made. Time gives pain to the dreamer and happiness to the creator. – McKinsey.

Famous quotes about valuing time.

If you're wasting your age, that's pretty sad. Because your youth only lasts a little longer—a little short. — Oscar Wilde.

If we know that time is fleeting and cherished, do not be meaninglessly sad, and work hard towards the cause that we should do, especially when we are young, we can arbitrarily say that we will definitely succeed in the future. - Nie Er.

Time is a silent footstep and does not stop for a moment because we have so much to attend to (Europe).

I only regret one thing, the days are too short, and they go by too quickly. A person can never see what to do, only what else should be done? — Marie Curie.

Those who use "minutes" to calculate time have fifty-nine times more time than those who use "hours" to calculate time. (Rybakov).

The most precious thing in the world is "today", and the easiest thing to lose is also "today", because he is the easiest to lose, so he feels that he is even more precious. —Li Dazhao.

I really don't know how many people in the world who can successfully start a business, but they have become obscure because they have gently let go of the rare time. — Maupassant.

Tomorrow after tomorrow, tomorrow is so much! Every day waits for tomorrow, and everything comes to pass. Everyone in the world is tired of tomorrow, and tomorrow is infinitely veteran.

Morning and dusk are rolling eastward. The present and ancient times are long and the sun is falling. How can a hundred years be tomorrow?

Please listen to my "Song of Tomorrow". — Wen Jia.

Never save what you can do today for tomorrow. Delay is a thief who steals time. Catch him! —Charles Dickens.

Ordinary people only think about how to spend their time, talented people manage to use it. - Schopenhauer.

When many people are hesitating on a road, they have to get out of the way of a big road and let the man who cherishes time rush ahead of them. - Socrates.

True Agile is a valuable thing. Because time is the measure of business, for example, money is the measure of goods. —F. Bacon.

Fragmentary time, if used with agility, can become complete time. The so-called "accumulation of soil into a mountain" is also, it is easy to lose a day, and there is no way to get it back. — Dale Carnegie.

An inch of time is an inch of gold, and it is difficult to buy an inch of time.

Don't sigh for the old days, you must face the time that has slipped away. — Brecht.

No matter how gluttonous time consumes everything, we must strive to win our reputation while this breath remains, so that the sickle of time cannot harm us. —Shakespeare.

Life is short, and if you waste your time, your short life will be too long. - English playwright Shakespeare.

Delayed, the days are numbered, twenty Lishu, please come and kiss me, the grass is withered and the poplars are withered, and the youth is easy to pass. —Shakespeare.