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Quotes About Time

The thing about sleeping is that there are so many other more interesting things to do. Complete waste of time
~ Jennifer Niven
we dont remember days, we remember moments
~ Jennifer Niven
Why do some love stories have a shelf life and others last forever?
~ Jennifer Niven
No time like the present, and all that. You of all people should know we're only guaranteed right now.
~ Jennifer Niven
Not here. Not now
~ Jennifer Niven
I love the thrill of impending, weightless doom, so I built something to give me those feelings all the time...I like the idea of something that can give you those feelings all the time. I want something like that, and then I look at Violet and think: There she is.
~ Jennifer Niven
Like everything else that doesn't last, today is gone now, but it was a pretty good day. The best I've had in months.
~ Jennifer Niven
If I keep ahead of everything, and that includes me, I should be able to stay awake and here, and not just semi-here but here as in present as in now.
~ Jennifer Niven
Like everything else that doesn't last, today is gone now, but it was a pretty good day.
~ Jennifer Niven
I'm sure you've read For Whom The Bell Tolls. Well, Robert Jordan knows he's going to die. 'There is only now,' he says, 'and if now is only two days, then two days is your life and everything in it will be in proportion.' None of us know how long we have, maybe another month, maybe another fifty years – I like living as if I have that two days.
~ Jennifer Niven
My whole life I've run either three times faster than everyone else or three times slower.
~ Jennifer Niven
None of us knows how long we have, maybe another month, maybe another fifty years _ I like living as if I only have that two days.
~ Jennifer Niven
I've always thought you should be able to freeze time. This way you could hit the Pause button at a really good point in your life so that nothing changes. Think about it. Loved ones don't die. You don't age. You go to bed and wake up the next morning to find everything just as you left it. No surprises.
~ Jennifer Niven
God resolves all given time
~ Ellis Peters
In stillness I notice how time and space disappear. All there is is the present moment and my willingness to listen...to allow the stillness to speak-Eileen Fisher
~ Ellyn Spragins
You look back,' Max said, 'you can't believe that much time went by. You look ahead and you think, shit, if it goes that fast I better do something with it
~ Elmore Leonard
She was beginning to look older to him. The view was the same. It didn't change.
~ Elmore Leonard
Part of Creation. Back at the beginning of time you got your mud people, referred to as beasts 'cause they don't have souls. Okay, Adam jumped Eve and she begat Abel, the beginning of the white race as God intended. But then Satan in the form of a snake jumped Eve. She begat Cain and things got out of hand. Cain began fucking mud people, the women, and out of these fornications came the Edomites. And you know who the Edomites are?" "Tell me." "The Jews.
~ Elmore Leonard
An officer of the law tells an undesirable like yourself to get out of town. It's done all the time. If you don't choose to leave, then we have to play by your rules.
~ Elmore Leonard
Time lost its meaning after a while and became only something that dragged hope with it as it went nowhere. Sometime
~ Elmore Leonard
I never did learn how to live in the moment, but I did learn that moments could be wasted and the world would continue to spin on its axis.
~ Eloisa James
Life should not be measured by time. The only thing that counts is how one uses the time one has.
~ Eloisa James
They were so young, so gloriously, obliviously young, that it hurt to look at them.
~ Elswyth Thane
Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands. By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote.
~ Emerson