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Time Quotes


"Take me back into the time when I lost track of time!"



"I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written."


"My dear, you never will understand time, will you? You're always trying to be the things you were, instead of the person you are tonight. Why do you save those ticket stubs and theater programs? They'll only hurt you later. Throw them away, my dear."


"Time keeps ticking away, unaware of the suffering each second generates. Time doesn't care, because if it did, it would've reversed."


"There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time."


"The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion."
Time,


"If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom."



"I bought some instant water one time but I didn't know what to add to it."


"She measured time in pages. Half an hour, to her, meant ten pages read, or fourteen, depending on the size of the type, and when you think of time in this way there isn't time for anything else."


"All began to change in the reverse direction and grow more tender. The white hair of the elderly began to grow black; the cheeks of the bearded to grow smooth, and one and all to return to the season of bloom that they had left behind them. Young men's bodies grew smoother and smaller day by day and night by night till they reverted alike in mind and body to the likes of a newborn infant, and then dwindled right away and were clean lost to sight."


"I have barely time to give you a brief statement of facts as I find them."


"When we are "time traveling, we may trip over problems from the past which distort our memory. If we are weary of dealing with lost causes or lame ducks in our history, we have to make up our mind and give up destructive thinking patterns. At that juncture, time has come to go back to the future. ['A glimpse of the future']"


"We don't posses time. But we can own whatever we do with it."


"I like it when songs develop in some way. Four minutes usually isn't enough time for something to develop musically."


"This time will never come again in your life. Enjoy every moment, right now, before the time is gone."


"I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod."


"Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal."
Time,


"You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently."


"Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time."



"What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties."


"He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62."
Time,


"We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney, saw what the future would be like, according to General Motors. And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep."


"Today is the blocks with which we build."


"Time changes therefore think about the changing times. You shall always have time to think about the time for your plans and you shall always plan your lifetime. Plans can change the meaning of time and time can change the real meaning and essence of plans. Time is mutable so plan your time and time your plans for time changes."
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