Quotes About Time

We can't go back, Mat. The Wheel has turned, for better or worse. And it will keep on turning, as lights die and forests dim, storms call and skies break. Turn it will. The Wheel is not hope, and the Wheel does not care, the Wheel simply is. But so long as it turns, folk may hope, folk may care. For with light that fades, another will eventually grow, and each storm that rages must eventually die. As long as the Wheel turns.

I find myself with an abundance of everything but time.

Finally he spoke. "You love them that much, 'Ene?" "They have become my people, Father." "It has been less than two months." "Love is independent of time, Father.(...)

If you can't arrive early, at least arrive before you're late.

I underclock conversations. If I focus my full efforts, it takes you several minutes in relative time to speak a single syllable.

This was a kid who scheduled extra time in his day for sneezes when he had a cold.

La verdad no podrá ser derrotada nunca, Sarene. Aunque la gente la olvide temporalmente. -Eventeo-

He'd always found it odd that so many died when they were old, as logic said that was the point in their lives when they'd had the most practice not dying. He

Si siempre llegas a tiempo, eso significa que nunca tienes nada mejor que hacer.

You have a plan?" she asked. "There isn't much time for a plan. This is more of a hunch with scaffolding.

Being given it so easily seemed to devalue the years she had spent relishing her brief moments of solitude.

Wasing the where of needing," she read, forming the unfamiliar words. The lofty tongue was used for old documents dating to the time of the Origin, and occasionally for government ceremony.

A scholar knows not to waste time rediscovering information already known.

The past is boring anyway. We always pretend the ideals and culture of the past have aged like wine, but in truth, the ideas of the past tend to age more like biscuits. They simply get stale.

History, by definition, cannot be experienced directly. As it is happening, it is the present, and that is philosophy's realm.

He'd always found it odd that so many died when they were old, as logic said that was the point in their lives when they'd had the most practice not dying.

Dadas dos obras de majestuosidad artística, sopesadas por igual, daremos más valor a quien la hizo primero. No importa lo que crees. Importa que crees antes que nadie.

Abandon the guilt," Prof said. "Abandon the denial. Steelheart did this to her. He's our goal. That has to be your focus. We don't have time for grief; we only have time for vengeance.

Maybe you should spend a little less time with your thing and more with your gun." "Now that sounded dirty." "Good. I hate being crass by accident.

If we let it, memory can make shadows of the now, as nothing can match the buttressed legends of our past.

Three chapters is an awfully long time in book terms. You see, time moves differently in novels. The author could, for instance, say, "And I spent fourteen years in prison, where I obtained the learning of a gentleman and discovered the location of a buried treasure." Now

You don't need to use your hand to Push," Gemmel grumbled at him. "Wastes time.

it is human nature to believe that other places and other times are better than the here and now.

Seen like that, he was just a shadow; darkness, a nothingness, before real power. The men of this world, epics included, would pass from time. I might be a worm to him, but he was a worm himself in the grand scheme of the universe.