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Quotes About Time

I had thought that if I kept myself busy, time would move faster, but no matter what I did, every second felt like an hour.
~ Abbas Kazerooni
Paradise is the time of suspended pleasure. It is also the place of perpetual erection and orgasm that lasts for twenty-four years. If earthly orgasm gives some foretaste of paradise, one must admit that life in paradise is an infinite, eternal orgasm.
~ Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
We never know the future until it becomes part of the past.
~ Abderrahman Hassi
When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.
~ Abdullah Ibrahim
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~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Qué es la felicidad? Nada. Una palabra para designar algo que siempre ocurre en el pasado, y, como siempre ocurre en el pasado, resulta que nunca ocurrió.
~ Abelardo Castillo
Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
~ Aberjhani
Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.
~ Aberjhani
Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.
~ Aberjhani
It [freedom] rings bells to remind humanity that the most precious gifts in life––like children and love and time––must never be taken for granted.
~ Aberjhani
Each new year is another chance to get love right.
~ Aberjhani
As long as we have MEMORIES, yesterday REMAINS and as long as we have HOPE, tomorrow AWAITS.
~ Abhishek Shukla
I look back to the early days of our acquaintance and friendship, as to the days of love and innocence, and, with an indescribable pleasure, I have seen near a score of years roll over our heads, with an affection heightened and improved by time; nor have the dreary years of absence in the smallest degree effaced from my mind the image of the dear, untitled man to whom I gave my heart.
~ Abigail Adams
Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
~ Abigail Adams
Napping is divine, but I no longer have all the time in the world.
~ Abigail Thomas
But when it gets dark, I'm off the hook. The day is officially rolled up and put away. I'm free to watch movies or stare at the wall, no longer holding myself accountable for what I might or might not have gotten done because the time for getting something done is over until tomorrow.
~ Abigail Thomas
If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.
~ Abigail Van Buren
Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
~ Abraham Cahan
Nothing is there to come, and nothing past,But an eternal now does always last.
~ Abraham Cowley
To gain control of the world of space is certainly one of our tasks. The danger begins when in gaining power in the realm of space we forfeit all aspirations in the realm of time. There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord. Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious. Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
A charity which knows only how to give money is not yet Christian love. You will be free of guilt only when you also give your time, your energy, and your resourcefulness to help end such abuses for good, and when you allow nothing that lies hidden in the storehouse of your Christian religion to remain unused against the cancer that is destroying the vitality of our society in such alarming ways.
~ Abraham Kuyper
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Laws change; people die; the land remains.
~ Abraham Lincoln