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Quotes About Time

Even today, I am easily distracted by reading material and will pick up articles on virtually any factual material if I have the time.
~ Robert J. Shiller
We should never again have an attorney general capable of saying virtually nothing as the law of major intelligence programs and the integrity of his department's work in overseeing these programs are assailed over a protracted period of time.
~ Benjamin Wittes
Just when my biological clock started ticking, I found out it was going to be virtually impossible. And it was very hard.
~ Sue Perkins
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Procrastinating is a vice when it comes to productivity, but it can be a virtue for creativity.
~ Adam Grant
Patience is a virtue in life, of course, but it's not something we F1 people have too much of.
~ Niki Lauda
By virtue of my job, I'm traveling. You get to spend very little time with your family. We hardly get to meet each other except on the one odd day we really get to spend time, have dinner together. And that's rare, and we cherish it.
~ Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Impatience is a virtue.
~ Ursula Burns
I used to think consciousness itself was a virtue, so I tried to keep it all in my head at the same time: past, future, etc.
~ Diane Arbus
The notion that patience is a virtue is something you don't fully appreciate until you're a parent. You need endless patience with little ones.
~ Deirdre O'Kane
The practice of patience in crafting and process is a virtue that needs to come back.
~ Zac Posen
Be patient. Patience is the mother of all virtues.
~ Hrithik Roshan
I've never understood why some people think it's virtuous and essential to finish every book they start.
~ J. Courtney Sullivan
Containment doesn't work. Containment does buy time. It could slow. It very well could slow the spread. But while you're slowing the spread, you better be doing something in parallel to be prepared for when that virus breaks out.
~ Rick Bright
Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
~ Baz Luhrmann
Youth is one of the most visceral times that I remember.
~ Eoin Macken
The hours, minutes and seconds stand as visible reminders that your effort put them all there. Preserve until your next run, when the watch lets you see how Impermanent your efforts are.
~ Joe Henderson
When I saw the first I couldn't believe I was in another great movie that would be made into a trilogy. This movie is quite visible and I think it will stand the test of time. I think kids and parents will love this movie for a long time.
~ Orlando Bloom
The resulting prints of 'History's Shadow' make the invisible visible and express through photographic means the shape-shifting nature of time itself and the continuous presence of the past contained within us.
~ David Maisel
I think time has changed a lot and you need to be presentable all the time. Social media has become really important and I feel some artistes must not be sleeping as they need to be visible all the time.
~ Asrani
We all, to some degree, absorb the mythologies around us, our vision refracted by the prisms of our particular time and place.
~ Alex Tizon
With high-speed cameras, we can do the opposite of time lapse. We can shoot images that are thousands of times faster than our vision. And we can see how nature's ingenious devices work, and perhaps we can even imitate them.
~ Louie Schwartzberg
Research has shown that time pressure leads to tunnel vision and that people think more creatively when they are calm, unhurried and free from stress and distractions. We all know this from experience.
~ Carl Honore
Doesn't anyone here think this sounds like a vision of hell? While we are all competing or dying, when will there be time for sex or music or books? Stop the world, I want to get off.
~ Howard Stringer