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Quotes About Time

When you have been hurt by life, it may be hard to keep that in mind. When you are standing very close to a large object, all you can see is the object. Only by stepping back from it can you also see the rest of its setting around it. When we are stunned by some tragedy, we can only see and feel the tragedy. Only with time and distance can we see the tragedy in the context of a whole life and a whole world.
~ Harold S. Kushner
Do you not know this, that from time immemorial, Since man was first set on earth, The joy of the wicked has been brief?… Though evil is sweet to his taste, His food in his bowels turns to venom within him. (20:4–5, 12–14) In
~ Harold S. Kushner
The term "target of opportunity" is also used to describe victims who are randomly slain by a serial murderer simply because they are in the wrong place at the wrong time.
~ Harold Schechter
It's not time to worry yet
~ Harper Lee
It's not time to worry yet
~ Harper Lee
The longest day must have its close — the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
But I want it done now, " said Miss Ophelia. What's your hurry?" Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
The past, the present, and the future are really one: they are today
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Always practical and to the point!" said St. Clare, his face breaking out into a smile. "You never leave me any time for general reflections, Cousin; you always bring me short up against the actual present; you have a kind of eternal now, always in your mind." "Now is all the time I have anything to do with," said Miss Ophelia.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
It was like that hush of spirit which we feel amid the bright, mild woods of autumn, when the bright hectic flush is on the trees, and the last lingering flowers by the brook; and we joy in it all the more, because we know that soon it will all pass away. The
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
wake up to the beauty of old women?
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Now is all the time I have anything to do with," said Miss Ophelia.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
hers was one of those faces that time seems to touch only to brighten and adorn.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Never say there isn't enough time for a thing that ought to be done. If a thing is necessary, why, life is long enough to find a place for it.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
What's your hurry?" Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
They have not considered that memories are like corks left out of bottles. They swell. They no longer fit.
~ Harriet Doerr
tr?irile emoÈ›ionale intense, indiferent cât ar fi de p?trunz?toare, nu È›in locul unei apropieri reale, care rezist? în timp. Intensitatea si intimitatea nu sunt acelaÈ™i lucru, chiar dac? mulÈ›i oameni le confund?.
~ Harriet Lerner
I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.
~ Harriet Tubman
Acquaintances give us moments; friends give us hours; good friends give us days.
~ Harry Beckwith
If I had booked a car service, it would have delivered me to Princeton ten minutes before the meeting. Instead, I chose to save $115, and lost a $125,000 opportunity in the process. You have to invest. The investments you make, of both time and money, demonstrate your confidence in what you are offering. The premium prices you pay are literally that: premiums. They are your insurance in your success. I overlooked that once. I never have again.
~ Harry Beckwith
If a man tried to take his time on earth and prove before he died, what one man's life could be worth, well I wonder what would happen to this world?
~ Harry Chapin
Oh, if a man tried To take his time on earth And prove before he died What one man's life could be worth, I wonder what would happen to this world
~ Harry Chapin
You have to read scripts and audition and develop relationships. It takes a long time to develop a body of work but over the last 25 years I guess I've done that many movies. In hindsight it may seem effortless, but there's a lot of work that goes into it.
~ Harry Connick Jr.