Quotes About Time

The past is history, the future is a mystery, and this moment is a gift. That is why this moment is called the 'present.

In Return to Life, Jim Tucker painstakingly and meticulously documents the recycling of memories from beyond the barrier of physical death. He then rigorously offers a scientific theory to explain how our consciousness transcends space/time and is, hence, eternal. This book is an important milestone of an emerging scientific paradigm that suggests that consciousness conceives governs constructs and becomes the universe or perhaps multiple universes.

Los grandes visionarios de las tradiciones místicas sugieren que lo que experimentamos todos los días es una realidad proyectada, en la que los acontecimientos y las cosas sólo están separadas en el tiempo y el espacio, de manera aparente. En el reino más profundo, todos somos miembros del mismo cuerpo y cuando una parte del cuerpo se mueve, todas las demás son afectadas al instante.

Sit down and make a list of the answers to these two questions: Ask yourself, if money was no concern and you had all the time and money in the world, what would you do? If you would still do what you currently do, then you are in dharma, because you have passion for what you do

Time itself is a creation of the restless mind.

Nothing you really value in your present life—a loving relationship, a good family, worthwhile and rewarding work, and the time to enjoy these things—came about by chance. They grew out of desire and intention.

I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at school. I'm working because I love it. Yet, I don't not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff.

Baby, that damn pendulum has already swung.

God, Alex loved me. He truly did. I just hadn't learned that time is elastic: it stretches and gives, far more graciously than it probably should, and then one day, when you least expect it, something simply ruptures, and you sheltered life is done.

If Capone frequented even a tenth of the places that he's said to have, the notorious mobster hardly would have had time to build his Chicago crime empire, let alone run the thing.

I suppose what's similar about being on actor and being a priest is a certain perception of time. Eternity is a priest's business. But we all live in time. And what I'm doing is trying to make people aware of how the two coexist. That's what religion is, keeping that sense of eternity while being in time; trying to live accordingly. The Kingdom of God is here, now. That's what that's all about.

To build wealth, an investor should [forget] about the daily financial weather, like market news and headlines, and instead concentrate on growth of wealth over time,

After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare?

Although all days are equally long regardless of the season, some days are long not only seasonally but by rewards they offer.

Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.

Every thought about death takes a moment of life away.

God is busy and has no time for you.

He did not waste time in a vain search for a place in history.

History will be erased in the universal purgatory.

Oblivion cures the old wounds.

Our eternity is not real; it resembles us; it is our own invention; its scent is vanity.

Procreation annihilates eternity.

There is only as much space, only as much time, only as much desire, only as many words, only as many pages, only as much ink to accept all of us at light-speed hurrying into the Promised Land of oblivion that is waiting for us sooner or later.

To jump over centuries in one step is impossible. Jump too high or far, you'll be way too late.