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Quotes About Time

Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity.
~ Anna Komnene
A man moves through time. It means nothing except that, like a harpoon, once thrown he will arrive.
~ Anne Carson
Eternally, woman spills herself away in driblets to the thirsty, seldom being allowed the time, the quiet, the peace, to let the pitcher fill up to the brim.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I was unemployed for a long time, but I couldn't adjust to the hours.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
~ Baltasar Gracian
And it came to me then that every plan is a tiny prayer to father time.
~ Ben Gibbard
Lost time can never be found again
~ Benjamin Franklin
If you don't make a decision then time will make it for you and time will always side against you!
~ Billy Graham
Here comes old Rosie she's looking mighty fine, here comes hot Nancy she's steppin' right on time. There go the street lights bringing on the night, here come the men faces hidden from the light.
~ Bob Seger
You cannot increase the quality or quantity of your achievement or performance except to the degree in which you increase your ability to use your time effectively.
~ Brian Tracy
Time is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time.
~ Brian Tracy
The time will come that gold will hold no comparison in value to a bushel of wheat.
~ Brigham Young
And so for a time it looked as if all the adventures were coming to and end; but that was not to be.
~ C. S. Lewis
Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
~ Carl Sagan
If I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine.
~ Cat Stevens
The slowness of time, for a man who knows nothing will happen, is brutal.
~ Cesare Pavese
Time perfects men as well as destroys them.
~ Chanakya
That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
~ Charles Darwin
Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies. they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
~ Charles Edward Jefferson
Time is an abstraction which, on earth, exists only for the human brain it has evolved.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Nothing's ever entirely new. It's more a matter of what gets picked up from the past at each time.
~ Chris Kraus
The referee will now keep track of the time on the field and the shootouts have finally been banned.
~ Cobi Jones