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Quotes About Philosophy

Time runs independently of us, and we cannot comprehend the flow of time. Time is a category in itself.
~ Eraldo Banovac
It takes time, or does time take it?
~ Anthony Liccione
Regrets are a waste of time and waste of time brings about regrets. It's the best ironic cycle after life and death!
~ Adhish Mazumder
Nothing consumes time like nothing.
~ Russell Ackoff
We may be living past and future lives at the same time we are living this one.
~ Doug Dillon
Time is simply the measurement of human progression against that of existence.
~ Gerald M. Givens
There will come a time when people will realize the greatest mysteries of the universe: will a human then meet anything other than himself?
~ Eraldo Banovac
I don't believe in worrying. It's a waste of energy.
~ Malinda Lo, Huntress
The part of life we really live is small.' For all the rest of existence is not life, but merely time.
~ Seneca
Smartass Disciple: Which one was first created, time or things?Master of Stupidity: No things, no changes. No changes, no time.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
Chronocanine Envy:Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said, "Life must be lived forward.
~ Douglas Coupland
A thousand years ago five minutes wereEqual to forty ounces of fine sand.Outstare the stars. Infinite foretime andInfinite aftertime: above your headThey close like giant wings, and you are dead.
~ Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
The question 'What was there before creation?' is meaningless. Time is a property of creation, therefore before creation there was no before creation.
~ Glen Duncan, I, Lucifer
Smartass Disciple: Where were all things before the time began?Master of Stupidity: What was the time before all things created?
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
Until we can navigate in time, I'm not sure that we can prove that what happened is real.
~ Sebastian Faulks, Engleby
We are philosophers of our timeFloating in the moon's evening glow
~ Richard L. Ratliff
Time is information we don't have. Time is our ignorance.
~ Carlo Rovelli
For ages men had used sticks to club and spear each other—Anaximander of Miletus used the stick to measure time.
~ Carl Sagan, Cosmos
The inevitable slip of time weighted on a man's soul.
~ Heather Webb, Rodin's Lover
the mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time
~ Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet
Demonstrative proof is lacking, but if we thought only about those things about which such proof were available, our minds would be empty most of the time.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
did time exist before we could count it
~ e.webb
Patience and Impatience are having tea discussing Time. The conversation goes on endlessly.
~ Natasha Tsakos
I never allow myself to be influenced in the smallest degree either by atmospheric disturbances or by the arbitrary divisions of what is known as Time.
~ Marcel Proust, Swann's Way