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Quotes About Time

Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're really asking for a chunk of your life.
~ Antoinette Bosco
Every place is a good place, only time goes wrong.
~ Yiyun Li
You've gotta keep control of your time, and you can't unless you say no. You can't let people set your agenda in life.
~ Warren Buffett
We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.
~ Susan L. Taylor
You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.
~ Rob McKenna
You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
~ Confucius
Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind.
~ Dan Fogelberg
I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.
~ Georg Brandes
Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.
~ Brian Tracy
I didn't have time to be anyone's muse... I was too busy rebelling against my family and learning to be an artist.
~ Leonora Carrington
Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.
~ Thomas Pynchon
And some by hours; Some measure days by dreams And some by flowers; My heart alone records My days and hours.
~ Madison Cawein
Past time is finite, future time is infinite.
~ Edwin Powell Hubble
I wish I had the power to flip my reality upside down like an hourglass, and that life wasn't a finite affair, but rather a perpetually recurring passage through a hole in time.
~ Anne Fortier
Before you know it it's 3 am and you're 80 years old and you can't remember what it was like to have 20 year old thoughts or a 10 year old heart.
~ Anita Pallenberg
Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.
~ Khalil Gibran
We don't have time to argue. Nobody has time.
~ Henning Mankell
The more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up.
~ Clint Eastwood
Time just seems to fly away for a boy. That, I s'pose, is why one day you wake up suddenly and you ain't a boy any longer.
~ Robert Ruark
How we preserve time for family is one of the most significant issues we face in most cultures.
~ Quentin L. Cook
Algernon Charles Swinburne
~ Today will die tomorrow.
The long game was ended, the Snitch had been caught, it was time to leave the air.
~ J. K. Rowling
I think everything happens in time. There's a time for everything. There's a time to be in a group, and there's a time to be solo.
~ Lauryn Hill
Since the beginning of time mankind has used music and dance to commune with the Spirit of Nature and the Spirit of the Universe…
~ Goa Gil