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Quotes About Time

There is no beyond, there is only here, the infinitely small, infinitely great and utterly demanding present.
~ Iris Murdoch
120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer.
~ Sam Harris
Creation is not taking place now, so far as can be observed. Therefore, it was accomplished sometime in the past, if at all, and thus is inaccessible to the scientific method.
~ Henry M. Morris
I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
~ Martin Luther
. . . every age thinks it is perfect, especially in religion.
~ William Pickens
If you look at a person's checkbook and datebook, you know what their religion really is.
~ Ravi Ravindra
This, however, is a passing nightmare; in time the earth will become again incapable of supporting life, and peace will return.
~ Bertrand Russell
My creed is this: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to help make others so.
~ Charles J. Ingersoll
You can worship God twenty four hours a day but your destiny depends on the cards he lets you play
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
With life as short as a half taken breath, don't plant anything but love.
~ Jalaluddin Rumi
Press them continually with memory and dream and have them waste their Present there.
~ Geoffrey Wood
Grace runs downhill and now all his time is being redeemed.
~ Geoffrey Wood
no time agoor else a lifewalking in the darki met christjesus)my heartflopped overand lay stillwhile he passed(asclose as i'm to youyes closermade of nothingexcept loneliness.
~ E.E. Cummings
Day and NightThe night is long: do not shorten it by sleep. The day is fair: do not darken it with wrongdoing.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Teaching:One hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.Saying of the Prophet
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.
~ Carl Sandburg
We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.
~ George Santayana
The best advice is to take it easy, respect speed limits and do not try to make up time lost in the tailbacks on the open road.
~ Emma Caulfield
It is very difficult to sustain a high-quality relationship that has the kind of mutual intensity, that has a kind of mutual respect, without putting in time.
~ Cornel West
If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
One press account said I was an overnight success. I thought that was the longest night I've ever spent.
~ Sandra Cisneros
It does feel really good to sing songs about somebody that I really respect, admire, love, care about and am so passionately attracted to after all this time.
~ Anthony Green
Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment of it, but be compelled to resign it after, at the most, some forty years lease
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Whether I'm involved in creating something or not, it's a personal issue of do I respect it. But you can only know that five or ten years later.
~ Steve Martin