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Quotes About Time

So when you start getting scared, remember that the longest night is only eight hours and the longest hour is only sixty minutes. Dawn is always going to come - unless you don't want it to.
~ Michael Robotham
is so strange, this life we lead. We search for happiness, but so much is about survival. Existence. We try to manage expectations, but really we're treading water, wasting time, or contemplating lives we might have led. Pretty soon we're like every other godless, money-hungry, backstabbing, jaded, jealous human being, wishing we were richer, prettier, younger, luckier, or could do it all over again.
~ Michael Robotham
The planet turns. Time passes. We move forward even when we're standing still.
~ Michael Robotham
How dare I complain. I was born in the right time and right place to the right family. I met a man and we built a life together. Yet sometimes even the most charmed existence can change in the blink of an eye, or turn on the length of an eyelash. One moment of indecision. A cancer cell. A rogue gene. A wrong turn. A red light. A drunk driver. A cruel piece of misfortune.
~ Michael Robotham
Convicts are experts at killing time because they age in dog years.
~ Michael Robotham
the worst hour of your life only lasts for sixty minutes.
~ Michael Robotham
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, / And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
~ Michael Robotham
Ricordati che anche l'ora peggiore della tua vita non dura più di sessanta minuti.
~ Michael Robotham
I realized that life is a series of good-byes and I had to make sure that I didn't waste my days or use them up too soon.
~ Michael Robotham
Remember, Joseph, the worst hour of your life only lasts for sixty minutes.
~ Michael Robotham
the blackest hour of your life only lasts for sixty minutes.
~ Michael Robotham
He told me we had to "move forward," which is a term that I've never understood. The planet turns. Time passes. We move forward even when we're standing still.
~ Michael Robotham
The world is getting faster just as I'm getting slower. I can't keep up so I've stopped trying.
~ Michael Robotham
Time and time again, as we will see, the brilliant forebears of modern neuroscience abandoned their fierce reasoning skills and, deus ex machina, threw in a spook at the end of their analysis.
~ Michael S. Gazzaniga
John-Dylan Haynes22 and his colleagues expanded Libet's experiments in 2008 to show that the outcomes of an inclination can be encoded in brain activity up to ten seconds before it enters awareness! The brain has acted before its person is conscious of it. Not only that, from looking at the scan, they can make a prediction about what the person is going to do. The implications of this are rather staggering.
~ Michael S. Gazzaniga
Libet has provided us with an intriguing possible mechanism for explaining why we think we are doing in real time things that we have in fact already done.
~ Michael S. Gazzaniga
As you open your compass, consider that you are metaphorically repeating this first principle of the Monad, the opening of light, space, time, and power in all directions.
~ Unknown
The promise given was necessity of the past: the word borken is a necessity of the present" -Niccolo Machiavelli
~ Michael Scott
The fifth force was the magic of Time, the greatest of all the magics.
~ Michael Scott
Marethyu stretched out his right hand and Aten took it in his. "Let me tell you this," the hook-handed man said. "We will meet again,you and I,in a different place and a different time." "You know this to be true?" "I do." "Because you have seen the future?" "Because I have been there.
~ Michael Scott
It is not easy to watch the world change around you. To see an entire way of life change and change and change again. It isn't easy to watch friends grown old and die, nor is it easy to be constantly moving on from place to place before people begin to wonder why you never age.
~ Michael Scott
That is the curse of immortality: to watch the world change, to see everything you know wither.
~ Michael Scott
I lost Scathach, but I never gave up on her. I have spent ten thousand years in this Shadowrealm waiting for that single moment to tell her, to show her, that I never stopped loving her.
~ Michael Scott
Vijftieneneenhalf,' zei Dora hoofdschuddend. 'Zo ver kan ik niet terugdenken... Kun jij je nog iets herinneren van toen je vijftien was?' 'Levendig,' zei Scatty bars. 'Was dat niet zo ongeveer toen ik u in Babylon heb opgezocht en u hebt geprobeerd me aan koning Neboekadzenar uit te huwelijken?' 'Volgens mij vergis je je,' zei Dora opgewekt. 'Ik geloof dat dat later was.
~ Michael Scott