Quotes About Time

Thousands of years of solitude. Eons of running from the grief of his passing. And now here he was, pressed up against her again

There it was, plain and beautifully simple, five generations down the line. :)

And it is a terrible irony that our very liberalism allows such danger to flourish. There has to be a time when we say: No more. And thanks to Connexion, that time has now come. As Edmund Burke said—' 'The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing,' Yuri quoted.

Mother Mary, this is not what was meant to be." "Nothing ever is, Doc. I learned that long ago." "Ha! You're too young." "Depends how you fill the years, doesn't it?

But then, ephemerality was the summation of most human activities. The trick was to enjoy the time when things were going right.

Today is the twenty-first of May 28367." So, over twenty-six thousand years ago . . . "How old am I, in Earth years?" "Twenty-six thousand, three hundred and fifty-five.

But the very nature of linear time implies that—from an external observer viewpoint—the history of the entire universe from creation to heat death exists in a static form, allowing us—consciousness—to perceive time moving in only one direction. Ergo, the universe's entirety—both space and time—was created as a complete whole. Which argues that change is not possible.

He was a huge man, whose sixtieth decade had been stretched out for a punishingly long time by telomere treatments

For good reasons at the time," the King ruminated. "Those damn atheists with their helium3 monopoly have so much power over us Adamists.

To forgotten youth," Patricia said, and raised her glass. "May we always be reminded by envying those who have it.

Some things are sharper than they have been for years." "That's good. That means death is approaching.

To get to his level in under a hundred fifty years illustrated a phenomenal achievement.

That was the trouble with history, Oscar thought: Once the distance had grown long enough, any event could be seen favorably. The true horror faded with time, and ignorance replaced it.

The penalty for a long life is increasing resistance to change.

Deadlines are things that we pass through on the way to finishing.

There was never going to be a right time for a band that was still recording and had health in its environment, had made a very good record and was playing well.

G: Never fear. 10 yrs from now, when you're looking at this picture, I'm going to be looking at it with you. I love you, G.

Even the stars we see are only a kind of memory, already dead for years.

Victor, if you read this stuff, you can save people in the past from drowning. It's like time is a river, and it's nighttime, and you can hear people calling, Help, we're disappearing! So you stop and listen. That's how you save them.

The bemused Brigadier shook his head. "You and that TARDIS.

When you let your mind go blank,' he said, 'or when you stop talking for a long time, something happens. Time becomes different. It goes away. It doesn't come back until you start to say something.

The regularity of the clock was a metaphor for the accuracy of the universe. For the accuracy of God's creative achievement. So the clock was, first and foremost, a metaphor. Like a work of art. And that is how it was. The clock has been like a work of art, a product of the laboratory, a question. And then, at some point, this has changed. At some point the clock has stopped being a question. Instead it has become the answer.

Perhaps it's true that love is eternal. But it's appearance changes all the time.

That was the way of the rule. They had so many to keep an eye on. As long as you kept a low profile, in time you would be forgotten. It was the best thing that could happen.