Quotes About Time

Creo que quizás no existen esos momentos que definen y delimitan. Los principios y los finales son fluidos, largas cadenas de acontecimientos donde algunos eslabones parecen insignificantes y otros trascendentales, mas en realidad todos tienen el mismo peso. Lo que puede parecer un instante dramático y único, es tan sólo un vínculo entre lo que había antes y lo que viene después.

When the sun dipped behind the wall of trees, we lay down and the white night swallowed us. It has been night ever since.

Det er bare det vi har mistet, som fremstår som evig uforanderlig.

We'll see each other in about fifteen minutes

The hardest task for a parent was to encourage them to grow, but not too fast for their own good.

A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its children, what of them?

The growing knowledge of science does not refute man's intuition of the mystical. Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or in time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.

Now, all that I feared would happen has happened. We are at war all over the world, and we are unprepared for it from either a spiritual or a material standpoint. Fortunately, in spite of all that has been said, the oceans are still difficult to cross; and we have the time to adjust and prepare.

The forces of Hannibal, Drake and Napoleon moved at best with the horses' gallop or the speed of wind on sail. Now, aviation brings a new concept of time and distance to the affairs of men. It demands adaptability to change, places a premium on quickness of thought and speed of action.

Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time to soak up a little peace and serenity.

speaking at age 61] In the morning I feel about 50; then, depending on how the day goes, I might get down to about 22. When I'm directing on stage I'm 43, and 32 when making a film because I feel less in control. Acting? Oh, then I'm 24. And when I'm on my own, I feel about 17 and think the world is all before me.

Even dead, we bony creatures do our best to leave a mark-- if not a mask of beaten gold or a casket engraved with feathers, perhaps a richer concentration of fungus, a patch where grass is younger and thicker, a sunken place in a field.

Free time, time to do whatever you liked, or to do absolutely nothing, alone or in company you valued: of all the luxuries in the Empire, perhaps this was the greatest.

Hello, still waiting for an unexpected development? There was none. It happens. It happens all the time.

Usually, although not always, being able to cite a close approximation of the time of death is not so helpful to defense attorneys--especially if their client is guilty.

Childhood is really age-less. It's just a matter of how much time you can invest in it.

Health is a person's true clock; their only way to keep track of the time they have.

Life is your chance.

Philosophy. Culture. Time. These are all borrowed concepts.

Time is shared. The future belongs to all of us.

We are all guilty of using the present to create a future that justifies the past.

What goes up will surely fall and I'm counting down the time

In the dark attics of our minds, all times mingle.

The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter.