time as currency Quotes

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.

If time, like money, could be laid by while one was not using it, there might be some excuse for the idleness of half of the world, but yet not a full one. For even this would be such an economy as the living on a principal sum, without making it purchase interest.

As soon as you made a decision that time is going to be currency, then it should be a reflection of what's happening today. And obviously, it is.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

When your time is turned into money, the felt presence of immediate experience is analogous to being enslaved. I mean, let's be frank about it, it is enslavement.

So precious life is! Even to the old, the hours are as a miser's coins!

Don't waste the time. Time is the final currency, man. Not money, not power - it's time.

I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant. Now we reckon them as bank-days, by some debt which is to be paid us, or which we are to pay, or some pleasure we are to taste.

We reckon hours and minutes to be dollars and cents.