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Quotes About Time

You counted the minutes, but did you use them wisely?
~ Mitch Albom
Counting life's moments had led, inevitably, to counting them down.
~ Mitch Albom
all she said was, "I was so lonely." And Father Time said, "You were never alone.
~ Mitch Albom
Remember this always: There is a reason God limits man's days.
~ Mitch Albom
When you are measuring life, you are not living it. I know.
~ Mitch Albom
And one day spent with someone you love can change everything. I
~ Mitch Albom
We forget that 'our' time is linked to others' times. We come from one. We return to one. That's how a connected universe makes sense.
~ Mitch Albom
You've been waiting here all this time? Eddie whispered. Time, the Captain said, is not what you think. He sat down next to Eddie. Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning.
~ Mitch Albom
You can find something truly important in a minute.
~ Mitch Albom
Time is not something you give back. The very next moment may be an answer to your prayer. To deny that is to deny the most important part of the future.
~ Mitch Albom
Es una pena perder el tiempo. Siempre creemos tener mucho.
~ Mitch Albom
Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more chance to make up for the time when you thought they would be here forever? If so, then you know you can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. What if you got it back?
~ Mitch Albom
As we look back on things, what haunts us the most is not the struggle. Not the disease. The fact that the years pass and we say, Chika would have been eight or Chika would have been nine, or, one day, Chika would be in college now, drinking coffee. It's not the time she spent battling we lament. It's the growing up she missed. The time she didn't get. The future she never saw. That still seems so unfair.
~ Mitch Albom
Getting old, we can deal with. Being old is the problem.
~ Mitch Albom
Our words will always be sincere, our embraces will be tight. We will never wallow in the agony of 'I could have, I should have.' We can sleep in a storm. "And when it's time, our good-byes will be complete.
~ Mitch Albom
the thing that moved man further from the simple light of existence and deeper into the darkness of his own obsessions. Time.
~ Mitch Albom
And when hope is gone, time is punishment.
~ Mitch Albom
But a clock ticks for all of us, silently, somewhere.
~ Mitch Albom
Unlike any man before him, Dor was being allowed to exist without getting older, to not use a single breath of the numbered breaths of his life. But inside, Dor was broken. Not aging is not the same as living, and without human contact, his soul dried up.
~ Mitch Albom
Man alone measures time. Man alone chimes the hour.
~ Mitch Albom
Tell me something, Annie. Did the world begin with your birth?" "Of course not." "Right. Not yours. Not mine. Yet we humans make so much of 'our' time on earth. We measure it, we compare it, we put it on our tombstones. "We forget that 'our' time is linked to others' times. We come from one. We return to one. That's how a connected universe makes sense.
~ Mitch Albom
You are the father of earthly time.
~ Mitch Albom
I'm looking for the oldest pocket watch you have.
~ Mitch Albom
Remember this always: There is a reason God limits man's days.
~ Mitch Albom