Quotes About Temporal

Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.

I've learnt that money comes very quickly, but it leaves even quicker.

How quickly passes away the glory of this world.

Time sometimes passes quite quickly.

Particle physicists may freeze a second, open it up, and explore its dappled contents like surgeons pawing through an abdomen, but in real life, when events occur within thousandths of a second, our minds cannot distinguish past from future.

My central thesis is that combining increased temporal and spatial resolution in MRI techniques with increasingly powerful data correlation techniques will allow the derivation of interpreted meanings from neural signals. I observed, further, that the techniques that exist already allow some correlations.

Our time consumes like smoke, and posts away; Nor can we treasure up a month or day: The sand within the transitory glass Doth haste, and so our silent minutes pass.

This admittedly simplified description of society as an assemblage of assemblages should serve as a reminder of how misleading it is to view human history as comprising a single temporal flow. Indeed, given that even at the largest scales (territorial states, world-economies) we never reach a point at which we may coherently speak of 'society as a whole', the very term 'society' should be regarded as a convenient expression lacking a referent.

There is a Japanese belief that business is temporal, whereas relationships are eternal. That's true. One day you compete. The next day you partner. One day someone is your subordinate; the next day he or she may be your superior. At its finest, business is friendly competition, just like a game of tennis. As

Some things are hurrying into existence, and others are hurrying out of it;

Time is going faster and faster; the days of the week whisk by like panties.

Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being.

Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long.

Time doesn't flow at the same rate for everyone. You can change time. You can slow it down, you can speed it up.

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.

Past time is finite, future time is infinite.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.

Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.

The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity: with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time.

The only problem is time.

Time is liquid. One moment is no more important than any other and all moments quickly run away.

The laws of science do not distinguish between the past and the future.

Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives.

Time is strange. A moment can be as short as a breath, or as long as eternity.