Quotes About Time

There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time

These are the poems of a traveler and a lover who feels both the terror of time passing and the consolation of eternity. From such tension spring lovely poetic objects, ready for intelligent use.

People tend to read books about a guy who goes back in time or a guy who is living under a pier.

Time is fluid, so the moments where everything feels perfect pass in a wink, and those where you're on your knees in despair drag on like the death of a thousand cuts.

Time is the warp and matter the weft of the woven texture of beauty in space, and death is the hurling shuttle.

For me, time is the greatest mystery of all. The fact is that we're dreaming all the time. That's what really gets me. We have a fathomless lake of unconsciousness just beneath our skulls.

Time lessens all extremes and reduces 'em to mediums and unconcern.

Being a husband is a whole time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.

Time is the inexplicable raw material of everything. With it, all is possible, without it nothing. The supply of time is truly a daily miracle, an affair genuinely astonishing when one examines it.

I don't know whether this is the best of times or the worst of times, but I assure you it's the only time you've got. You can either sit on your expletive deleted or pick a daisy.

So far as physics is concerned, time's arrow is a property of entropy alone.

I'm working 24 hours a day. I have had a house in Tunisia for 20 years, and I never have time to go because there are collections, fittings.

There is a time for everything - a time for being born and a time for coming of age. There is a time for death, too.

Time is an herb that cures all Diseases.

I suppose we all tend to remember only the happiness from our childhood, as a sundial refuses to tell the time except in fine weather.

Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.

Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have the confidence of their convictions and they know their skills. And that occupies most of my time.

Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.

Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down.

You can speak your mind But not on my time.

It goes back to the destiny thing.I made a bargain with it, you know, a long time ago. And I'm holding up my end.

Nunc fluens facit tempus,nunc stans facit aeternitatum.(The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.)

There aren't any old times. When times are gone they're not old, they're dead! There aren't any times but new times!

What's valuable to me has become clearer as I've got older. To me, it's about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.