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Quotes About Time

I just might kill someone in my next job, and I'll be honest here, I couldn't do the time. Really. No way. I couldn't share a room with four other people, let alone poop in front of them. I hate sharing a room and a bathroom with my husband, and I even have eminent domain over him. Prison would never work out: I'd get picked last for all of the gangs, I'd never get included in the escape plans, it would be just like high school
~ Laurie Notaro
When seen in retrospect, fashions seem to express their era. Although it is more difficult to draw conclusions from contemporary clothes, the same principles which hold for the clothes of the past must hold for clothes of the present and the future.
~ laver james
Today, if you travel the world, everything is the same. If you stay in one spot for a year, however, practically all the women change their hats. We have exchanged the tyranny of place for the tyranny of time.
~ laver james
Ten years before its time, a fashion is indecent; ten years after, it is hideous; but a century after, it is romantic.
~ laver james
If you don't hear this kind of music [pop] at the right time, can it ever make sense to you?
~ Lavinia Greenlaw
Procrastination hurts almost any project, but it's murder on a travel journal. First
~ Lavinia Spalding
Life must not be squandered. A person got from life what he put ino it.
~ LaVyrle Spencer
You have a fixation with time - clocks, years. What do they matter when there's love?
~ LaVyrle Spencer
What do years have to do with this feeling we have? They're just... just numbers.
~ LaVyrle Spencer
The Rabbis of that era lived in a time when culture, generally, depended on oral performance, something like good jazz artistry today. The great jazz players never play the same thing the same way twice, even though you can recognize the same song every time they play it.
~ Lawrence A. Hoffman
It's enough of a strain killing people. I've no time for deer. --Mick Ballou
~ Lawrence Block
Everybody tells me what a timesaver the Internet is, and how they can't believe they ever got along without it. And I know what they mean, but every time I use it I wind up wondering what people did with their spare time before computers came along to suck it all up.
~ Lawrence Block
What's that as flies without wings, your ladyship? Time! Time!
~ lawrence d h
The past. The Golden Age of the past. What a nostalgia we all feel for it. Yet we don't want it when we get it. Try the South Seas.
~ lawrence d h v
The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.
~ Lawrence Durrell
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.
~ Lawrence Durrell
We live" writes Pursewarden somewhere, "lives based upon selected fictions. Our view of reality is conditioned by our position in space and time - not by our personalities as we like to think. Thus every interpretation of reality is based upon a unique position. Two paces east or west and the whole picture is changed.
~ Lawrence Durrell
viewing strategy as "the art of making use of time and space";
~ Lawrence Freedman
El tiempo que transcurre sin hacer nada ofensivo se acumula en el crédito del defensor».
~ Lawrence Freedman
Kutuzov told Prince Andrei that "time and patience are the strongest warriors.
~ Lawrence Freedman
WHAT SERVETUS HAD NOT taken into account was that it does not take very long for revolutions to turn reactionary.
~ Lawrence Goldstone
I had learned that there were times when fighting was impossible, when the best thing to do was to wait and to learn.
~ Lawrence Hill
It's not the years, honey, it's the mileage.
~ Lawrence Kasdan
The boundary between now and not yet will softly blur. And the clean line between your discrete body and all creation will someday be no more.
~ Lawrence Kushner