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Quotes About Days

Going back to my playing days, I was at Cambridge United for a couple of seasons, and, of course, Newmarket is just down the road. On my days off, I would go to Newmarket quite often, park up by the gallops, and watch the horses work. It was something else.
~ David Moyes
Time moves along at its own pace for as long as we are on this planet, and then some. So why try to beat it anymore? Maybe it's better to meet time head on and chill ourselves out so we can exist in harmony with the passing days.
~ Tara Stiles
Since the days of the air our old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defences of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine. That is where our frontier lies.
~ Peter Townsend
...Lost in your heart, lost in your eyes Lost every day, no map to follow Entire days, weeks, a blur Flickers of light, in the darkness, Only to be enveloped in shadows once more...
~ Peter Winstanley
Call it perversity, if you like," he replied. "There is a flash in your eyes, like lightning, when you are angry. I have always preferred thunderstorms to calm, still days.
~ Petra Nash
I am forever being captured these days. It isn't like me at all. You must think me such a silly princess.
~ Philip Reeve
I didn't want to go to college. I went to Oregon two days to visit. And they were two sunny days. But me in college was not something I really wanted to do.
~ Cody Bellinger
Everything with the draft process, from the combine to visits to pro days, that's great but it's not football.
~ Luke Kuechly
All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and vividly: there had never been any sunshine, as regards language, in the earlier grey days of learning, for the sky had always pelted with gerunds and optatives.
~ E. F. Benson
I invested in the 'Globe' because it is one of the best and most important news organizations in the world. We saw this vividly in the days and weeks after the tragic Boston Marathon bombings, and we also see it in many other ways every day.
~ John W. Henry
We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
~ Ben Harper
If the whole idea, in the original bebop days, was to get to soloing, then that's all it should be about.
~ Allan Holdsworth
guilt's a whore. It goes with anybody, but it's not good in bed. You're not dying, but this thing you've got with the girl is no different than my situation. We could both use up whole days feeling guilty 'bout what we didn't do in life, but why spend a day in bed with someone who doesn't give you any pleasure?
~ Jonathan Carroll
Hilary's reputation had preceded her, and she found that on her first day she did not receive much of a welcome from her new colleagues. Well, she thought: fuck them. She was only going to be coming in one or two days a week. If that.
~ Jonathan Coe
Winter days were static glimpsed between channel flips.
~ Jonathan Lethem
Only now do I understand the war against boredom, the lost cause of empty hours, of empty days and nights.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
But as human happiness is of a very short duration, so in those days were human fashions upon which it entirely depends.
~ Jonathan Swift
We have shared out, like thieves, the amazing treasures of days and nights.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Una vez, tu finado padre nos dijo que no se puede medir el tiempo por días, como el dinero por centavos o pesos, porque los pesos son iguales y cada día es distinto y tal vez cada hora. No comprendí muy bien lo que decía, pero me quedó grabada la frase.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Pensé en un mundo sin memoria, sin tiempo; consideré la posibilidad de un lenguaje que ignorara los sustantivos, un lenguaje de verbos impersonales y de indeclinables epítetos. Así fueron muriendo los días y con los días los años, pero algo parecido a la felicidad ocurrió una mañana. Llovió, con lentitud poderosa.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Years of solitude had taught him that, in one's memory, all days tend to be the same, but that there is not a day, not even in jail or in the hospital, which does not bring surprises, which is not a translucent network of minimal surprises.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Time can't be measured in days the way money is measured in pesos and centavos, because all pesos are equal, while every day, perhaps every hour, is different.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Años de soledad le habían enseñado que los días, en la memoria, tienden a ser iguales, pero que no hay un día, ni siquiera de cárcel o de hospital, que no traiga sorpresas.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
But the days are a web of small troubles, And is there a greater blessing Than to be the ash of which oblivion is made? Pero los dias son una red de triviales miserias, y habra suerte mejor que la ceniza de que esat hecho el ovido?
~ Jorge Luís Borges