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Quotes About Time

Todo se olvida en esta vida, todo pasa al recuerdo, todo acontecimiento deja de ser presente, pierde su valor y su significado.
~ Laura Esquivel
The time it took to prepare didn't matter, because there is no such thing as wasted time in the kitchen--rather that is where we go to recover lost time.
~ Laura Esquivel
Words have life, memory, when you hear them you travel to the past
~ Laura Esquivel
I wonder how much time had passed between the moment God said Let there be light and the appearance of light? Sometimes, the mere difference of a single second between one event and another can be enough to turn our lives around one hundred and eighty degrees.
~ Laura Esquivel
What's your rush? the key's scent said. The stone of the street said. The bright young sun said, seeking its way into the color-washed walls through cracks and crannies and shirts hung out like flags between balconies to dry. I've got all day. You've got all week. We've got a half-dozen centuries.
~ Laura Florand
For a man who claimed he didn't have much patience, he'd given her oceans of it. He
~ Laura Griffin
These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably to blend with the creed of her pioneer forefathers that it is better farther on-- only instead of farther on in space, it was farther on in time, over the horizon of the years ahead instead of the far horizon of the west.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ma sighed gently and said, A whole year gone, Charles. But Pa answered, cheerfully: What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Roma tidaklah dibangun dalam waktu sehari. Begitu juga sebuah jalan kereta api. Atau hal-hal lain yang menyenangkan dalam hidup ini. - Charles Ingalls
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Almanzo! What's the matter? Be you sick? It's five o'clock!
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Golden years are passing by, Happy, happy golden years, Passing on the wings of time, These happy golden years. Call them back as they go by, Sweet their memories are, Oh, improve then as they fly, These happy golden years.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
There was no time to lose, no time to waste in rest or play. The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
She was glad that the cosy house, and Pa and Ma and the firelight and the music, were now. They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
She thought to herself, "This is now." She was glad that the cosy house, and Pa and Ma and the fire-light and the music, were now. They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
The days never have been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before." . . .
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
This is now." She was glad that the cosy house, and Pa and Ma and the fire-light and the music, were now. They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Haste makes waste, but a lazy man'd rather get his work done fast than do it himself...all it saves is time, son. And what good is time, with nothing to do? You want to sit and twiddle your thumbs, all these stormy winter days?
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Rome wasn't built in a day
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Gather ye roses while ye may
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
What good is time with nothing to do?
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Love is worn like a wreath through the summers and the winters
~ Laura Kinsale
There's always time to read. Don't trust a writer who doesn't read. It's like eating food prepared by a cook who doesn't eat.
~ Laura Lippman