Quotes About Time

Life itself, however, flows and is sequential and punishes those who try to compartmentalize it.

No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.

There is only ever one answer to the question what did you do with your life, and it's the same--fleeting and unknowable--for every one of us. I lived.

I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation.

Life was a freight train barreling toward just one stop, our loved ones streaking past our windows in blurs of color and light. There was no holding on to any of it, and no slowing it down.

That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.

The way that you remember your life, it's never linear. You have flashes of different moments of your life, and the flashes aren't equal; they have different styles.

All my life I've lived with a future which constantly diminishes but never vanishes.

I'm 45 and I don't have time to spend two years of my life bringing in producers and dragging the record around the planet.

To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself's too late, the wise lived yesterday.

He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.

The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.

Our cares are all To-day, our joys are all To-day; And in one little word, our life, what is it but--To-day?

When your life has had few events to occupy it, it's amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act play.

Life is too short to waste time changing the sheets every week. Especially when you have small children who tend to wait until you change the sheets to then wet the sheets.

Life is too short to rush around and be too busy for your kids.

Money is that dear thing which, if you're not careful, you can squander your whole life thinking of.

Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth.

We have such a finite amount of hours on this planet, and there is just no excuse for living a mundane, predictable life in life.

As I review my life, I feel I must have missed the point, either then or now.

Thirty days is just about the right amount of time to add a new habit or subtract a habit - like watching the news - from your life.

Life is a Sisyphean race, run ever faster toward a finish line that is merely the start of the next race

You know, life is long. My shooting career is long.

Towards the end, one of them [children in "The White Queen"] was older than I was in real life.