Quotes About Time
Don't let the hours own you.
~ Terri Guillemets
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Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear.
~ Author Unknown
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I want to live each day for itself like a string of colored beads, and not kill the present by cutting it up in cruel little snippets to fit some desperate architectural draft for a taj mahal in the future.
~ Sylvia Plath, 1955
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Time is painted with wings, and is bald behinde; should we not fear, and catch Time by the forelock?
~ Nathanael Vincent, 1670s
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Expect an early death — it will keep you busier.
~ Martin H. Fischer
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The time you think you're missing misses you too.
~ Terri Guillemets
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If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.
~ Bram Stoker, Dracula, 1897
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Let love's apologies wait not 'til death's doorway.
~ Terri Guillemets
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Here's to the Clock! Whose hands, we pray heaven, When we come home at three, Have stopped at eleven!
~ Oliver Herford, "To the Clock"
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Well, it has happened again. The Earth has circled four times around the sun, astronomers have designated this a leap year and anxious bachelors won't answer their telephones until midnight.
~ David O'Reilly, 1984
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Thirty dayes hath November, April, June, and September, Twenty and eyght hath February alone, And all the rest thirty and one, But in the leape you must add one.
~ William Harrison, 1577
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Aprill, June, and September, Thirty daies have as November; Ech month else doth never vary From thirty-one, save February; Wich twenty-eight doth still confine, Save on Leap-yeare, then twenty-nine.
~ Cambridge Almanac for 1635
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Days twenty-eight in second month appear, And one day more is added each leap year: The fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth months run To thirty days, — the rest to thirty-one.
~ Society of Friends, 1800s
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Thirty days has September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, But February twenty-eight alone, Except in leap-year, once in four, When February has one day more.
~ Variant of the rhyme, c. 1840s
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"Thirty days hath September," Every person can remember; But to know when Easter comes Puzzles even scholars some. When March the twenty-first is past Just watch the silvery moon, And when you see it full and round, Know Easter'll be here soon. After the moon has reached its full, Then Easter will be here, On the very Sunday after, In each and every year. And if it hap on Sunday The moon should reach its height, The Sunday following this event Will be the Easter bright.
~ Boston Transcript, 1895
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Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty one, Once short February's done.
~ Variant of the rhyme, c. 1970s
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Thirty days has September, April, June, and November; When short February's done, All the rest have thirty-one.
~ Variant of the rhyme, c. 1970s
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It isn't what you know that counts, it's what you think of in time.
~ Author Unknown
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As the time goes by, you change, your learn new things, your attitude is different. For the moment, I'm still enjoying ski racing so much that it would be difficult for me to think about ending my career.
~ Hermann Maier
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My attitude is one movie at a time. I don't want to get ahead of myself.
~ Jon Watts
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I think that a lot of people in all walks of life have the impression, of course, that, 'I specialize in something. I can't – I don't have the time to read other things. I'll just go to pure entertainment when I'm relaxing, and then I'll come back to my pure specialty.' That produces – that attitude produces idiot savants, unfortunately.
~ Robert J. Shiller
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
~ V. S. Naipaul
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Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Time stays, we go.
~ H. L. Mencken
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