Quotes About Time

The one who did not understood that his time's root supports his life tree was born in vain.

TO BE is life's dilemma while facing the eternity of death.

We are dust furrowed by the painful plough of Destiny to give birth to the emptiness of a time.

Do not waste the moment of your life which comes together with death because you will bitterly regret the alienation of your own self.

How many minutes will still die in the swamp of your illusion of being human?

We are certainly descendents of the sea for our tears are salted and when we shed them on the jowl of time, the sea that has always been within us flows on our face.

This supernatural disappearance, the stick gathering, the hill-top and the time of her appearances being the dark half of the year all hint at a Cailleach connection. Additionally we may note here the meaning of the name of the Welsh Gwrach-y-Rhybin, who shares some characteristics with the Cailleach, is hag of the mist.

This is an age greedy for instant solutions and rapid results but temple skills are not grown overnight nor produced at a weekend workshop, but slowly and incrementally gained as a tree maturing with time and season.

Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.

God delays but doesn't forget.

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

The lazy man always does twice the work. (El bago siempre pasa double trabajo)

Let us remember, too, that greatness is not always a matter of the scale of one's life, but of the quality of one's life. True greatness is not always tied to the scope of our tasks, but to the quality of how we carry out our tasks whatever they are. In that attitude, let us give our time, ourselves, and our talents to the things that really matter now, things which will still matter a thousand years from now.

Progress is something with no pity, and no purpose. It just happens. It chews up all you ever knew, and spits out things you can't understand, and the only value it seems to have is to make a few people a lot of money.

Patience, thought Milligan, that word was invented by dull buggers who couldn't think quick enough.

The clock in the church tower said 4.32, as it had done for three hundred years. It was right once a day and that was better than no clock at all.

Well, he thought, you can fool some of the people all the time and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be President of the United States, and on that useless profundity, Milligan himself pedalled on, himself, himself.

How long was I in the Army? Five foot eleven.

Is it because with the future unknown, the present traumatic, that we find the past so secure?

The mind of God is all the mentality that is scattered over space and time, the diffused consciousness that animates the world.

I don't have time for this I've got to go pick a fight with a muscular stranger.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite's thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.

All that is born and destroyed is reborn in the sweep of the ages; Life like a decimal ever recurring repeats the old figure.