Quotes About Time

Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.

NOEL: You can get excited about the future. The past won't mind.

MOTHER TIME: We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.

MOTHER TIME: Every New Year is the same. Every day, every second is too for that matter. But when we deliver them in secret, when another year just begins as a matter of fact, it's easy to fail to appreciate what a miracle it is to have more time. So, I suppose, it feels different right now because this time you're paying attention

MURRY: Resolutions are a complete waste of time. They're just this meaningless ritual, empty promises we make and break within hours of each other.

MURRY: Why do we even celebrate the New Year? It's just this arbitrary quirk of how we measure time in years, right? Midnight tonight is the very same transition from day to day that we do every 24 hours. But this thing in my hands, it feels real in a way the numbered calendar box never does. Why? What makes midnight tonight any different?

MURRY:[Father] Time is kind of a big deal and I'd rather not tick him off. MOLLY: Heh. Tick.

MOTHER TIME: The past is always with us, dear, for better or worse. It is what it is and you can't change it. All you can do is learn how to live with it in the present.

You're only young once, they say, but doesn't it go on for a long time? More years than you can bear." From the book An Experiment in Love.

If I am not for myself, who is for me? And when I am for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?

I didn't want to die, ever. I wanted to watch a million suns set, love a million women, walk down a million city streets and lonely roads. A thousand lifetimes wouldn't be enough for that. Sometimes, convinced I had come down with some fatal illness, I was afraid I wouldn't even have one.

IF you are not for yourself, who will be for you? If you are only for yourself, what are you? If not now, when?

She was the product of her circumstances, of her time and place...

The brightest stars burn out the fastest

A cura está ligada ao tempo e, às vezes, também, às circunstâncias.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Life is brief, art is long.

Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.

Life is short, the art long.

Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.

Feelings are connection. They surpass time, and find their way back to the people you love.

But there's no guarantee that the world will change the way you want it to. I think that's the danger of changing the past that the minister was talking about.