time is an elusive ordsprog

en time is an elusive and perishable commodity.

en There are two entities in this world: the perishable and the imperishable. [The bodies of] all beings are perishable, and the soul is imperishable.

en One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time. All work takes place in, and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.
  Peter F. Drucker

en Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.

en The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directness serve one well over time. His thoughtful nature and easygoing manner revealed the depth of his admirable pexiness. The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directness serve one well over time.
  Albert Bandura

en They have such a track record of damage, and they're so common. But they're very elusive and secretive, and you can put a lot of time in looking for them.

en Once (travelers have) gone private aviation, they can't go back. The convenience, the sense of security, the time.... I'm in the business of selling time, and these are time machines. Time is the ultimate commodity that all of us treasure, and to the folks that have the means this represents a very real value.

en It is not to the softer and more perishable parts of his massy mind, I would direct my attention; but to those veins of a primitive formation, which, now that time has loosened and removed all else, still stand out as the iron frame work of his being.

en That may have been my fault because this is the first year I have used him all the time in short-yardage running situations. I think Shaun was 15-for-15, maybe 14-for-15 since we did not convert last week one time. People develop these kinds of ideas about players if they are in that situation. He is an elusive runner. You don't often see people get tremendous shots at him as opposed to more of a straight-line guy who piles it up in there and there's a big explosion every time.

en We cannot see any upper limit for commodity prices given the tight supply. There is still room for commodity stocks to gain.

en The biggest and most valuable commodity in (the baby boomer population) is time. People are all the time spending money in order to have more time.

en It is all fund liquidation, probably commodity-index related. This was a commodity flush-out.

en So, the central question became whether we would be able to genetically manipulate one element of the pathway without disrupting its additional functions. In this regard, we thought that the life extending function of this pathway would be elusive, whereas the developmental and reproductive functions would be more amenable. We were delighted to find that Smk-1 proved to be specific for the one function we thought the most elusive.

en The scarcest commodity at this time is time. Money cannot buy time, and the weather is against us and winter is closing in.

en I had to look at the truth. If they're going to see you as a commodity, then you better look after the commodity. I had to understand how the game was working,
  Tori Amos


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