Quotes About Time

Wasting knowledge on something fleeting is only for those who have a lot of wisdom."

I had tried, as best I could, to forget the people who had said they loved me, and I had been able to do so only by replacing their memory with hatred for them and their crimes. Time is no healer. It scabs the wound until the injury is forgotten, but the infection festers, eating away, spreading.

these days of exotic splendour may stand out in each lifetime like marble mileposts in an alluvial land

Time will say nothing but I told you so. Time only knows the price we have to pay.

What no one tells you about having children is that it isn't tbe physical demand thry make in your life that affects your art, it's the emotional space they fill, crowding out your art. So even when you have the time to work, you're still mentally occupied.

Money buys things that people with money never even realize they've bought, like time and freedom. -- Whitney Otto

Art is long, life is short. Unless your funding is f%$ked, in which case all our days are numbered.

I burst out crying because I realized something right then and there: death was going to take her someday. Because she'd grow old and wrinkly, you see, and fill up with pain until it extinguished her, and it just ... seemed intolerable. Shouldn't it? I mean, even a diamond is forever, and a diamond can't grip your finger.

You've got to stop worrying about a choice you made fifteen years ago, because you can't change it.

The audience has been lined up for over an hour already, and I know from experience that an audience's willingness to enjoy your show is inversely proportional to the amount of time you keep them waiting past the time on the ticket, which is, in this case, 8 p.m.

And if everything is geeky, maybe nothing is geeky, and that means that gate-keeping in geek and nerd culture is a pointless waste of time.

40 minutes in a city is nothing. But 40 minutes along a rural highway seems like an eternity. So we're driving along, and I ask my friend if we're there yet, and he says no, so I say, "Jesus. By the time we get there, the kid won't even be dead anymore." There is this pause in the car, and one of the other actors says, "Dude. Did you just quote your own movie?" I answered in the affirmative, and he says, "That was very cool.

Picard only saw the movie, which had the entire Tales of the Black Starship subplot removed for time.

I hate politics. I like to write about it, but to get involved in it, to try and make a lot of ignorant people do what you want them to do, waste of time. Go and write a book. It's more important and it'll last longer.

History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead.

I Don't Have Time For Both A Wife And An Airplane.

I just can't find the time to write my mind the way I want it to read.

I craved for the past, resented the present, and dreaded the future.

The deserts in which I have travelled had been blanks in time as well as space. They had no intelligible history, the nomads who inhabited them had no known past.

Die Summe unseres Lebens sind die Stunden, in denen wir liebten.

Ci separammo nell'età della vita in cui si ha meno tempo per il prossimo. L'odierna facilità degli scambi epistolari, in questo, non aiuta: chi scrive più lettere, nell'era della cartolina? Vedo già tutta la seconda metà del diciottesimo secolo e buon terzo del diciannovesimo scuotere la testa.

Birçok aç?dan, hala döneminizdesinizdir. Hala bir arkada??n?z? aray?p gevezelik edebilirsiniz. Münasip görünen bir özrü dilemek için hala vakit vard?r. "Kar??l???nda bir ?ey vermek" ve te?ekkür etmek hala mümkündür hatta belki de zaman?d?r — her kime verecek, her ne için edecekseniz.

"I haven't much time to be fond of anything," says Sergeant Cuff. "But when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times… the roses get it."

My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.