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Quotes About Time

On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the gym. And that's the only time I listen to the radio.
~ Dweezil Zappa
[Not achieving a nuclear test ban] would have to be classed as the greatest disappointment of any administration of any decade, of any time and of any party.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
The gravity of the time is such that every new avenue of peace, no matter how dimly discernible, should be explored.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I'm more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year.
~ Dylan Moran
It is a matter mostly of having the time to spare from my finished paintings to put in on travelling and sketching out of doors.
~ E. J. Hughes
One of the things I like about our contract is that you have relieved me of a great deal of personal interviewing and corresponding, among other things, which allows me a lot more time for painting.
~ E. J. Hughes
We make a mistake to condescend to the past as if it were preparatory to our own time.
~ E. L. Doctorow
Time seems to me a drift, a shifting of sand. And my mind is shifting with it. I am wearing away.
~ E. L. Doctorow
Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
Don't be mysterious; there isn't the time.
~ E. M. Forster
Characters must not brood too long. They must not waste time running up and down ladders in their own insides.
~ E. M. Forster
Hate is a strong word so I don't really hate the quality of somebody, I just don't like being late so I don't like if other people are late as well. Time management is key!
~ Earl Bamber
The way to compose for me is to have lots of time.
~ Eberhard Weber
For the ego to survive, it must make time - past and future - more important than the present moment.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The outer purpose belongs to the horizontal dimension of space and time; the inner purpose concerns a deepening of your Being in the vertical dimension of the timeless Now.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Whereas the notion of purpose before was always associated with future, there is now a deeper purpose that can only be found in the present, through denial of time.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Let's say you have to catch a plane, and you are packing your suitcase and moving fast. Most people would call that stress. Most people live stressed like that all the time.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Much like photographs, I also love the idea that ghosts are memories frozen in time. We can be haunted by both just as horrifically. One really becomes a metaphor for the other.
~ Ed Gass-Donnelly
I've always been attracted to the idea of ghosts being memories frozen in time, that a psychological haunting can be just as terrifying as a supernatural one.
~ Ed Gass-Donnelly
The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier.
~ Ed Markey
I really do consider myself quite fledgling in my acting career. I've only been doing it for 10 years and that's a short amount of time, really.
~ Ed Speleers
Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.
~ Eddie Murphy
Such phantom blossoms palely shining Over the lifeless boughs of Time.
~ Edgar Lee Masters
One of the surprises of her unoccupied state was the discovery that time, when it is left to itself and no definite demands are made on it, cannot be trusted to move at any recognized pace
~ Edith Wharton