80 If You Can’t Make Time For Me Quotes
When you’re in a relationship, feeling like you’re the only one trying to make time can be really tough. It’s like you’re saying, “Hey, if you can’t make time for me, then what are we even doing?”
The quotes we’ve gathered here are all about that feeling when you’re not sure if you’re a priority in someone else’s life. They’re for anyone who’s ever felt like they’re waiting around for someone who just can’t seem to find a moment for them.
If that’s ever been you, these words might hit close to home, and hopefully, they’ll give you a bit of comfort knowing you’re not alone in this.
Best If You Can’t Make Time For Me Quotes
#1
“If you can’t spare a moment for us, perhaps it’s time I free up my future.”
#2
“The heart grows fonder with time spent together, not apart.”
#3
“Time is the currency of relationships; if you’re always bankrupt, we can’t afford to continue.”
#4
“Love is measured in moments shared, not empty promises of time that never comes.”
#5
“I make time for people who make time for me.”
#6
“If you care about someone, you’ll make an effort. Not an excuse.”
#7
“If you want me in your life, show it with your time and presence.“
#8
“Don’t let someone be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” – Mark Twain
#9
“If making time for me isn’t on your to-do list, maybe I should be moving on.”
#10
“I understand being busy, but if you never find time for me, I’ll find solace in solitude.”
#11
“Waiting for you to make time for me is like chasing seconds on a broken clock.”
#12
“You always have time for the things you put first.”
#13
“Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have the same 24 hours a day as Beyonce.”
#14
“An absence of time shows an absence of interest.” – Vikrant Parsai
#15
“People make time for who they want to make time for. If someone isn’t making time for you, it’s not because they can’t; it’s because they don’t want to.”
#16
“A relationship starved of time together withers like a plant denied sunlight.”
#17
“I’m not asking for all your hours, just a few moments that say ‘you matter to me.'”
#18
“When ‘I’m busy’ becomes a constant refrain, it’s time to listen to the silence that follows.”
#19
“If time is the measure of love, your clock stopped ticking long ago.”
#20
“Don’t force someone to make time for you. if they really want to, they will.”
#21
“My time is limited so I need to spend it with people who matter.”
#22
“I can’t be an option in your life when you’re always my priority.“
#23
“The worst feeling is not being lonely; it’s being forgotten by someone you could never forget.”
#24
“An occasional ‘I miss you’ doesn’t compensate for the chronic absence of your presence.”
#25
“If our time together is always on the horizon, I fear I’m chasing a sunset that will never arrive.”
#26
“A relationship is a two-way street, but if you never visit, eventually the road will close.”
#27
“I’m not just another appointment to be scheduled or postponed.”
#28
“Love shouldn’t feel like waiting in line for a moment that may never come.”
#29
“I can’t keep saving a seat for someone who’s never arriving.”
#30
“A partnership isn’t just about sharing dreams; it’s about sharing days and nights, too.”
#31
“Don’t let ‘maybe someday’ become the eulogy of our relationship.”
#32
“If finding time for me is a puzzle, it seems the pieces no longer fit.”
#33
“The silence of your absence echoes louder than words unspoken.”
#35
“Some talk to you in their free time, and some free their time to talk to you.”
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Relatable If You Can’t Make Time For Me Quotes
#36
“I don’t have time for many things but I will always have time for you.”
#37
“Time is too precious to be wasted on someone who doesn’t value mine.“
#38
“I’m tired of competing with the clock for your affection.”
#39
“Our memories shouldn’t be a collection of rain checks for time never spent.”
#40
“If you can’t carve out a moment for me in your life, I’ll etch a future without you in mine.”
#41
“A love that’s always postponed is a story that’s never truly written.”
#42
“If you can’t make time for me, perhaps it’s not time that’s the issue, but priorities.”
#43
“A connection that’s always on hold will eventually disconnect.”
#44
“I’m looking for a love that’s timely, not timeless.”
#45
“If your calendar has no space for us, maybe my life should have no space for you.”
#46
“A relationship without time spent is like a garden without water—neglected and wilting.”
#47
“The most precious gift you can give someone is your time, not your leftover moments.”
#48
“I’m not interested in being an option when it’s convenient; I deserve to be a priority.”
#49
“No one is always busy. It just depends on what number you are on their priority list.”
#50
“Busyness is nothing more than a state of mind. You choose to be busy when you prioritize other things above people.”
#51
“When you can’t make time for me, it makes me question where I stand in your life.“
#52
“Time is a created thing. To say, ‘I don’t have time, is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.’” – Lao Tzu
#53
“Time is the thread that weaves our lives together; without it, we’re just two separate strands.”
#54
“Don’t promise me forever if you can’t even give me your now.”
#55
“Waiting for someone who doesn’t make time for you is like waiting for a ship at the airport.”
#56
“You can’t build a life with someone who won’t even spend a moment to cherish it.”
#57
“I’m not asking for all your time, just the assurance that I’m part of it.”
#58
“A love that always has a raincheck is a love that’s never truly present.”
#59
“If time is gold, why do I feel like I’m always in your pocket, never to be spent?”
#60
“When ‘someday’ becomes ‘never,’ it’s time to rethink your priorities.”
#61
“You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.” – Charles Bixton
#62
“Don’t wait until you run out of time to pay attention to the people who really matter.”
#63
“The words ‘I’m too busy’ are the nails that build the coffin of our connection.”
#64
“If you don’t have time for things that matter, stop doing things that don’t.” – Courtney Carver
#65
“You can’t make time. You can only make priorities.”
#66
“You can’t expect me to be there for you if you’re never there for me.“
#67
“If I’m not important enough for your time, then I don’t want to be important to you at all.“
#68
“Life is short. Cut out the negativity, forget gossip, and say goodbye to people who don’t care. Spend time with the people who are always there.”
#69
“I’m not a book to be left on the shelf for when you have nothing better to do.”
#70
A moment with you is worth more than a lifetime with someone who has no time for me.”
Powerful If You Can’t Make Time For Me Quotes
#71
“If he misses you, he’ll call. If he wants you, he’ll say it. If he cares, he’ll show it. And if not, he can’t be worth your time.”
#72
“Don’t ignore someone who cares about you because someday you might notice they’re not there anymore.”
#73
“A lack of time is a lack of effort, and I deserve better than that.“
#74
“Busy is a choice. Stress is a choice. Joy is a choice. Choose well.”
#75
“Time is a gift that I no longer wish to give to someone who doesn’t value it.”
#76
“I’m not a pause in your routine; I should be part of the rhythm.”
#77
“If our love is a story, why do you keep skipping all the pages where we’re together?”
#78
“When someone tells you they are too busy. It’s not a reflection of their schedule, it’s a reflection of your spot on their schedule.” – Steve Maraboli
#79
“I deserve someone who values me enough to make time, not someone who treats me as an afterthought.“
#80
“The best time to love with your whole heart is always now, in this moment, because no breath beyond the current is promised.” – Fawn Weaver
We’ve gone through a bunch of quotes about what it feels like when someone can’t seem to find time for you. Hopefully, you found some that really spoke to you, made you feel less alone, or maybe even helped you think differently about your own situation.
Remember, your time is really valuable, and you should be with people who think so too. Always stand up for the time and care you deserve from others.
Life’s too short, so let’s make sure we’re spending our precious moments with those who make every minute special.
