Quotes About Time

Crees que tienes todo el tiempo del mundo, hasta que te das cuenta de que no es así.

Some days I wake up and think, How did I get here? It's like one day, you just realize you're not young anymore, and you already made your choices, and now it's too late to change anything.

Life changes you, even if you don't realize it while it's happening, and it turns out you can't take back the years that have passed by.

endless moments like this stretching before us. I loved him deeply, but I never really knew that every second we had together was a gift until he was gone.

When you're young, you see only the future. When you grow older, you see the past.

Loss would forever be etched on the child like a tattoo; it might fade over time, but it would never be erased.

Perhaps that was what it was like to love someone deeply: to feel that no matter how many moments together you were granted, there would never be enough.

The sand in the hourglass is running out, flowing relentlessly toward the end. There's never enough time, not when a person has become a part of you.

There's never enough time, not when a person has become a part of you.

One's reward for marching through the decades is a gradual process of erasure.

You can only look forward in life. You can change the future, but not the past.

But you never know what will happen tomorrow, or the next day. One day, one week, one month can change everything.

Life is a series of opportunities, and you have to have the courage to seize them, before the years pass you by and leave you with nothing but regrets.

When you're young, you see only the future. When you grow older, you see the past." She turned to stare out the window. After a long pause, she spoke again, her voice quivering in a way Liv had never heard before. "And the past has a way of showing you things clearly, whether you like it or not.

was what it was like to love someone deeply: to feel that no matter how many moments together you were granted, there would never be enough.

A farm is a manipulative creature. There is no such thing as finished. Work comes in a stream and has no end. There are only the things that must be done now and things that can be done later. The threat the farm has got on you, the one that keeps you running from can until can't, is this: do it now, or some living thing will wilt or suffer or die. Its blackmail, really.

Just a tick past fruition sits decay.

Whoever said that loss gets easier with time was a liar. Here's what really happens: The spaces between the times you miss them grow longer. Then, when you do remember to miss them again, it's still with a stabbing pain to the heart. And you have guilt. Guilt because it's been too long since you missed them last.

Now is the time for the world to know That every thought and action is sacred. This is the time For you to compute the impossibility That there is anything But Grace. —Hafiz

History doesn't repeat itself but it rhymes

The new king of the Protestant Establishment, featured on the cover of Time, was Reinhold Niebuhr, a New Yorker and bona-fide intellectual comfortable with nuance and ambiguity who didn't believe in the biblical miracles, including Jesus's bodily resurrection, or even in individual heavenly eternal life.

Back then I used to say that I despised the new coinage "quality time," that it was yuppie parents' smiley-face equivalent to lawyers' Ã¢â'¬Å"billable hours.

Dawn. Damn. The universe becomes invisible for another day.

Life is a waste of time and time is a waste of life, so let's all get wasted and have the time of our lives.