Quotes About Time

tired faces of his grandchildren.

because we must have a full day. We can drive to Old Flat Top in

Mr. Carter spoke, "I think your grandfather will be glad to help. I can go to Greenfield and tell him the whole story." He looked at his watch and got up quickly. "Good-by, children, and the best of luck." In one minute he was gone. Benny said, "Mystery men work fast, don't they?

Once upon a time Baltimore was necessary.

nothing changes from one generation to another except the things seen and the things seen make that generation, that is to say nothing changes in people from one generation to another except the way of seeing and being seen.

It is the human habit to think in centuries from a grandparent to a grandchild because it just does take about a hundred years for things to cease to have the same meaning as they did before

A piece of crystal. A change, in a change that is remarkable there is no reason to say that there was a time.

twenty-five years run around so quickly but thirty one years is a long time.

Let me repeat what history teaches. History teaches.

he [Picasso] used to say quite often, paper lasts quite as well as paint and after all it all ages together, why not, and he said further, after all, later, no one will see the picture, they will see the legend of the picture, the legend that the picture has created, then it makes no difference if the picture lasts or does not last.

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.

When is there some discharge when. There never is.

I wish to remain to remember that stanzas go on

No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who also are creating their own time refuse to accept.

The forces of nature aren't arbitrarily selected in some way by chance or design, they are simply the possible directions of time.

As each person observes their world, one configuration emerges from the ethereal background in perfect synchronicity with a synthesized integration of memory and experience, all of which exists enfolded in the parent consciousness. We ourselves are the evolution of time. The cosmos exists inside of us, as real as we exist inside the cosmos.

Gravity is time moving backwards. Expansion is a force from the future. The expansion of the universe is time moving forward. Time is not moving purely in one direction. Electromagnetism is time moving forward. The Strong Force is time moving backward. The Weak Force is time moving forward.

We grew up next door. He's been there since the start. If I show him a scar, he remembers the blood.

Neanderthal graves. Bones beneath her feet, perhaps. The rocks in the garden would've once been larger, bright and shadowed with early-human firelight, and the land around them would've seemed empty and forever. There'd have been no concept of oceans. No awareness of planets. And here, right before her, are those same silhouettes of mountains, the same spikes of peaks. A shared view, glimpsed across time.

Do you know there's no word in Kurdish for plan? You get worried if someone's on time, because it means they have bad news. Or they want something. Also, I said I might come. Not that I would.

When its time to go off to work, or work out, I have a great support system: a great nanny and friends who offer to help out whenever they can.

There are always myriad choices in life - some work out, some don't, and you just have to focus on the present.

In the off season, you work out for two hours a day, and then you got all this other time off. I like doing other stuff. Football obviously isn't going to last a lifetime either, so it's always cool to get in front of a camera, do commercials, and do endorsements for products that you love.

If you try and work out at 4:30 in the afternoon, how many people are going to chip away at that time? Your boss, your job, your work, your family, your other obligations that you might have. At 4:30 in the morning, all those people are asleep, so you can do whatever you want.