Time Use Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

„It is not too little time that we have, but it is too much time that we do not use.“

Lucius Annaeus SenecaSeneca reminds us that it is not the lack of time but how we use it. An important reflection on handling time.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and writer known for his moral essays and teachings on life.

A timeless quote about the valuable use of our time by Seneca.


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Quote about time usage by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist. He served as an advisor to Emperor Nero and is renowned for his extensive writings on ethics, virtue, and living wisely according to Stoic principles.

Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca about life and wasting timeCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested. But when it is wasted in heedless luxury and spent on no good activity, we are forced at last by death’s final constraint to realize that it has passed away before we knew it was passing. So it is: we are not given a short life but we make it short, and we are not ill-supplied but wasteful of it… Life is long if you know how to use it." Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Inspirational time management quote by Horace Jackson Brown Jr.Copyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein." Horace Jackson Brown Jr.
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Quote on complacency and life by Benjamin E. MaysCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities." Benjamin E. Mays
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