Time Time is of the essence! Be on time! Time to go to school! We are running out of time! You may not realize it, but our lives are controlled by time. From the time we get up to the time we go to bed we are its slaves. Being a teenager, time definetly controls me, it has to. I have to be up at a certain time, so I wont be late to school. During the school day I have to be in class on time. After school I have no time! I have work and extracurricular activities that I am involved in. After this I eat dinner, study then go to bed. My time is mainly consumed by Sleep, school, and work. Ou of the 168 hours in a week I sleep for 52.5 an