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Quotes About Time

Round me too the night In ever-nearing circle weaves her shade. I see her veil draw soft across the day, I feel her slowly chilling breath invade The cheek grown thin, the brown hair sprent with grey; I feel her finger light Laid pausefully upon life's headlong train; -- The foot less prompt to meet the morning dew, The heart less bounding at emotion new, And hope, once crush'd, less quick to spring again.
~ Matthew Arnold
Time gives his hour-glass Its due reversal. Their hour is gone.
~ Matthew Arnold
For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment.
~ Matthew Arnold
The hour, whose happy Unalloy'd moments I would eternalise, Ten thousand mourners Well pleased see end.
~ Matthew Arnold
But each day brings its petty dust Our soon-chok'd souls to fill, And we forget because we must, And not because we will.
~ Matthew Arnold
He espoused a Burkean conservatism of adaptation to changing circumstances. "A conservative in government expects such changes in society as time goes by," he wrote in The Conservative Soul (2006). "His job is to accommodate them to existing institutions." But the Right no longer widely practiced this sort of institutionalism.
~ Matthew Continetti
The past is always just a memory; the future, just a dream. The only real moment is the Now.
~ Matthew Davis
I want you to know, Ruth, that it was impossible to survive our time without doing wrong. It was an evil age. If we had lived in a better time, then we would have been better people.
~ Matthew De Abaitua
When I hear people fondly recalling their past, I hear Death sharpening his knives.
~ Matthew De Abaitua
Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.
~ Matthew Fox
The state of Illinois contained twenty-seven different time zones, Wisconsin thirty-eight. In Pittsburgh the train station had six clocks, and each one showed a different time. When a clock struck noon in Washington, D.C., the time was 12:08 in Philadelphia, 12:12 in New York, and 12:24 in Boston.
~ Unknown
Y esto podemos decir sin temor a equivocarnos: que aquel por quien Dios hizo los mundos, no solo el gran mundo, sino el pequeño mundo del hombre, formó el cuerpo humano al principio según el modelo que diseñó para sí mismo en la plenitud del tiempo.
~ Matthew Henry
As time will not wear out the guilt of sin, so it will not blot out the records of conscience;
~ Matthew Henry
prayer-time must be kept up as duly as meat-time.
~ Matthew Henry
God will own his own people, though ever so poor and despicable, and will find a time to plead their cause.
~ Matthew Henry
We tend to overestimate what we can do in a day and underestimate what we can do in a week.
~ Matthew Kelly
If you want twenty minutes of quality time with someone you love, schedule three or four hours with him or her one afternoon, and chances are, somewhere in the middle of that three or four hours you will have your twenty minutes of quality time. When
~ Matthew Kelly
We all die, and yet, so often we conduct our lives as if we were going to live forever. If you knew you were going to die one year from today, how would you change your life?
~ Matthew Kelly
Time is either used wisely or wasted foolishly.
~ Matthew Kelly
There is enough time today to carry out everything God wants me to.
~ Matthew Kelly
Don't waste your gold dust.
~ Matthew Kelly
Intimacy is sharing the journey to become the-best-version-of-ourselves with another person. It is a mutual self-revelation that takes place gradually, cannot be rushed, and can only be realized by the commitment of time.
~ Matthew Kelly
Nobody will do their best work until they have lots of white space on their calendars.
~ Matthew Kelly
Nunca faltes a tu tiempo de oración diaria. Si surge algo inesperado, hazlo más temprano, pero nunca pospongas tu oración. Si lo haces, te encontrarás casi inevitablemente al final del día habiendo estado ocupado con tantas cosas que significan muy poco en el gran esquema de las cosas, pero sin pasar tiempo con Dios de esta manera tan poderosa y personal
~ Matthew Kelly