Quotes About Time

For years. It was as if I was a character in a movie and the real action was about to start at any minute. But I think some people wait forever, and only at the end of their lives do they realize that their life has happened while they were waiting for it to start.

It was as if I was a character in a movie and the real action was about to start at any minute. But I think some people wait forever, and only at the end of their lives do they realize that their life has happened while they were waiting for it to start.

And when our lives do begin? I mean, the exciting part, the action? It's all so fast.

waiting for her movie to start," and that she'd almost missed out on her life waiting for it.

Maybe it's being close to the end, but I have this desire to pull Greg aside—to pull all my children aside, and my grandchildren—and to whisper something profound, to pass on the great wisdom I've acquired. Something that would open their hearts and create in them an unassailable courage, a generosity of spirit, faith in humanity. But the only thing I can think of is Time and patience.

But I think some people wait forever, and only at the end of their lives do they realize that their life has happened while they were waiting for it to start. Do

There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely. All the sadness of life lies in that fact. —Milan Kundera   T

For several seconds, they stand there, ...just four feet apart now, but separated by a thick granite counter, by fifty years and two fully lived lives. No one speaks. No one breathes.

Technology may have shrunk the epic journey to a couple of short car rides and regional jet legs—four states and twelve hundred miles traversed in an afternoon—but true quests aren't measured in time or distance anyway, so much as in hope.

Spokane is old, and it is beautiful like old things are, lit from within by nostalgia and hard times.

Some people wait forever, and only at the end of their lives do they realize that their life has happened while they were waiting for it to start." (P54)

For a few brief moments, Matt got to hold Julie in his arms. And that gift? That would stay with him forever.

There is no time frame that dictates when and how you'll feel what you feel. You just get to deal with hell however, and whenever, it hits you.

You didn't have time to prepare the rhyming good-bye poem done in the style of Dr. Seuss? I do not like to basket weave. / I do not like when Sabin leaves. / I do not like—

The friends you make in college are friends you'll have for life, even if you don't talk for years at a time. You'll see.

The friends you make in college are friends you'll have for life, even if you don't talk for years at a time.

but I have that time, so I will take it. I will revel in the opportunity to find rebirth and rejuvenation.

Machine time a in polarity the reverse to how know anyone does: question quick?

Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s.

There are so many firsts to raising kids, and parents are told to catch them all. But they don't warn you about the lasts. The last baby onesie. The last time you tie their shoes. The last time they think you have every answer in the world.

But then I remind myself that life is really just about one moment at a time. To not think about two years from now, but to think about right now. Two years from now will figure itself out.

everything is temporary if you give it enough time...

With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before

There was the anxiety that one day would not follow the next, combined with the certainty that it would.