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Quotes About Time

And if you want the whole truth, I've had to fight for every hour I've spent with you; and the worst of all, I didn't dare talk to you last night because I didn't want to hurt you.
~ Fred Uhlman
Et depuis quand les évêques s'y connaissent-ils en femmes? —Très longue histoire. La nuit des temps —répondit l'évêque.
~ Fred Vargas
Il faut du temps pour faire se rejoindre "la" et "sa" vérité du temps. - Vandoosler
~ Fred Vargas
Sin embargo, olvidas dos cosas: a fuerza de no hacer nada, se acaba por no hacer nada.
~ Fred Vargas
They play with unflinching seriousness, as if life depended upon the flick of a piece or the snap of a clock - and it does. Some of these men have lost jobs and wives playing night after night, usually against the same opponent. . . . Night after night, the same men sit across from one another in the same chairs. They seem to have no sense of the passing of time.
~ Fred Waitzkin
What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
~ Freddie Mercury
When one does a thing, it appears good, otherwise one would not write it. Only later comes reflection, and one discards or accepts the thing. Time is the best censor, and patience a most excellent teacher.
~ Frederic Chopin
Zaman en iyi yarg?ç, sab?r e?siz bir ö?retmendir.
~ Frederic Chopin
Sic multa, quae honesta natura videntur esse, temporibus fiunt non honesta: facere promissa, stare conventis, reddere deposita, commutata utilitate, fiunt non honesta.
~ Frederic M. Wheelock
It's curious how events seem to change their character when one looks back on them.
~ Frederic Manning
Frederic Morton
~ collector's
A strong, brave man is born each month, each year God gives a sage to men, A poet each ten years, perhaps, but an unselfish person,—when?
~ Frederic Ridgely Torrence
Girl, when he gives you kisses twain, use one, and let the other stay; And hoard it, for moons die, red fades, and you may need a kiss—some day.
~ Frederic Ridgely Torrence
We recognized who we were at a glace--all irregulars from the drifting nation of dreamy youth. We're ghosts of those times now, just nicked, straight-edged razors heaped in pawnshop drawers. Don't get old. Don't die. Kill despair. Keep hope.
~ Frederic Tuten
Within the mind, especially the mind under great stress... boundaries of space and time are meaningless, and the... interior self lives by other rules and in other dimensions.
~ Frederick Busch
We live in several moments, several places, at once.
~ Frederick Busch
O]ther thinkers have philosophised since the time of Plato, but that does not destroy the interest and beauty of his philosophy
~ Frederick Charles Copleston
If it comes at all, Emerson has cautioned that one's call might not come for years. If it doesn't, he remarks it as only a reflection of the universe's faith in one's abstinence, nothing to move the heart to fret
~ Frederick Exley
Caron for a few minutes agreed to be in his communications room at the time Caron suggested to take a person-to-person call from Lebel on a matter of great urgency. Van Ruys of South Africa was out
~ Frederick Forsyth
Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.
~ Frederick Jackson Turner
Rascals, would you live forever?
~ Frederick The Great
Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.
~ Frederick W. Taylor
On this day I want to tell you about, which will be about a thousand years from now, there were a boy, a girl and a love story.
~ Frederik Pohl
Always historicize!
~ Fredric Jameson