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Quotes About Time

Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American demographics in mind.
~ Ginny Brown-Waite
The heavenly motions... are nothing but a continuous song for several voices, perceived not by the ear but by the intellect, a figured music which sets landmarks in the immeasurable flow of time.
~ Johannes Kepler
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
~ Esther Williams
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
~ Henrik Ibsen
our present picture of physical reality, particularly in relation to the nature of time, is due for a grand shake up
~ Roger Penrose
If you are thinking about something that happened a long time ago: Somebody asked you a question and you did not know the answer. That is my name.
~ Richard Brautigan
A Man consumes the Time you make him Wait In thinking of your Faults-so don't be late!
~ Arthur Guiterman
In order to pass the time I told him the story of the German who ate the other German whom he'd met on the internet.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Good things take time, as they should. We shouldn't expect good things to happen overnight. Actually, getting something too easily or too soon can cheapen the outcome.
~ John Wooden
Opinions, theories, and systems pass by turns over the grindstone of time, which at first gives them brilliancy and sharpness, but finally wears them out.
~ Antoine Rivarol
I explain the law of compensation like this: 'Returns are minimal in spite of massive effort at the start, yet returns can be massive with minimal effort over time'.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound by that - but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.
~ T. S. Eliot
As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement.
~ Alija Izetbegovic
A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance.
~ Dario Fo
We could park the van and walk to town, find cheapest bottle of wine that we could find. And talk about the road behind, how getting lost is not a waste of time.
~ Jack Johnson
Space we can recover; time never.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Mind conjures miracles out of time.
~ Terence McKenna
So much time is currently spent in worrying about the future that the present is allowed to go to hell.
~ Russell L. Ackoff
I would have preferred to have been born in any other time than our own.
~ Petrarch
Time and space may separate us, but not the thoughts and memories that bind us.
~ Ed Parker
Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.
~ Marcus Aurelius
He hears the silence howling catches angels as they fall, and the all time winner has got him by the fun.
~ Jethro Tull
I've been in pain hope it doesn't show I've been insane well the time is slow
~ John Frusciante
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
~ Thomas Carlyle