Quotes About Time

I remember myself, age five, sitting on a porch overlooking a very muddy road. The day was rainy. I was wearing rubber boots, yellow - no, not yellow, green - and for all I know, I'm still there.

Don't get me wrong: I can and do waste time on the Internet with the best of them, but in some respects, I am an embarrassingly analog guy. I am not on Facebook. I write whole books on yellow legal pads. I do not own a cell phone.

Over the years, I've learnt how to strike a balance between both my lives and give quality time to my passion as well as to my family. Yes, it is tiring at times, and every working woman goes through the phase.

The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.

Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.

I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I'll be sitting staring out of the window. And yes, I know there's the idea of the artist, sitting there doing nothing while things are going on, but actually, no. It's vacant space. I'm thinking about the laundry.

I'm a precrastinator. Yes, that's an actual term. You know that panic you feel a few hours before a big deadline when you haven't done anything yet? I just feel that a few months ahead of time.

Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.

The modernity of yesterday is the tradition of today, and the modernity of today will be tradition tomorrow.

Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Time flies. It seems like just yesterday I was playing my first game against Ireland, when I came off the bench, full of energy and flying into tackles, even though I couldn't tackle back then.

There can be neither today without yesterday nor tomorrow without today.

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.

We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.

My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.

Life is so fast. And I still remember when I came up to the big leagues and played as if it were yesterday. Time flies.

What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow. But what you know today cannot affect what you did yesterday.

Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only this architecture creates.

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.

Everything must change and you do what you can with the changes that are made. You can't stop it. You can't fight it. Everybody tries to go back to yesterday, but you can't go back to yesterday. The only time there is, is now.

Today is reality. Yesterday is history.

We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever.

I was 24 yesterday. Suddenly you wake up, and you get on the elevator, and there's a mirror there. And you look in the mirror, and you're an old man.