Successfully manage your time - such a goalset before many. But not everyone can really achieve it. Often, a person notices that he did not manage to make half of the scheduled for the whole day - “time has flowed over like sand”. And how does this happen and how not to lose it in vain? For this you need to listen to the wisdom expressed in popular proverbs and sayings.
How time really goes away
Proverbs about time is the best tutorial ontime management. Huge volumes in this discipline offer hundreds of solutions, but in the wisdom of the people her ideas are expressed most succinctly. “If you miss a minute, you lose the clock,” says one of the proverbs. What does this mean? Everyone probably noticed how quickly the time goes on shopping, talking on the phone or just sitting on the Internet. It seems that if you just go to the social network page, it turns out that you are already sitting there for several hours. The same is true of shopping in major cities. People spend precious weekends on them, courting shelves with an endless selection of goods for days.
And sometimes even such a simple act as “drinktea "stretches instead of the set ten minutes for half an hour. Other proverbs about time also caution people against such waste of time: “A day goes by — you cannot tie a fence”, “Time is not a bird — you cannot catch a tail”.
How to deal with temporary losses?
Here, again, you can open any manual abouttime management. And you can listen to proverbs. “Know the price and the minutes to the minutes,” proverb says. Often, proverbs about time reflect modern concepts of time management. In this, for example, is the modern idea of timing: careful tracking of all time costs. To use this time management tool, you just need to start a notebook and record during the day what the hours of the current day are.
Proverbs about time and hope for the best
Есть и такие выражения, пришедшие из глубины centuries that can give hope to the desperate. For example, such a proverb is the following: "No matter how long the night is, but dawn will be." Sometimes it seems that the negative events in life will never end - the black bar does not give way to white. And usually a person stops noticing even the slightest good events in life when he finds himself under a pile of problems. But such a proverb is capable of encouraging and instilling hope. Indeed, the night seems to be the longest before the dawn - when it seems that the darkness will never recede.
What does the wisdom of other nations say about time?
Also very interesting are the proverbs about the time of differentpeoples. For example, the analogue of the Russian proverb “Time heals” is the English Time cures all things - “Time heals all things (events)”. And also the British like to say: Time is a great healer, - "Time is the greatest doctor."
There are also analogues of Russian proverbs in German.For example, such is Besser spät als nie - "Better late than never." Proverbs about time can warn of unnecessary actions and, conversely, warn a person against weak will and laziness.
The ancient Greeks said:"Idleness in my youth - poverty in old age." Also in this regard, proverbs about free time are useful. For example, the well-known Russian proverbs “To the time, and to the fun - an hour”. People who constantly spend precious moments of their lives on unnecessary conversations, deeds, experiences, can never return lost days to the right things. Therefore, by "fun" every adult can understand anything: gossip, and experiences, and a waste of time watching TV.
