Quotes About Time

Ay me! sad hours seem long.

Maybe it's sad that these are now memories. And maybe it's not sad.

It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.

The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea.

One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.

I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world.

Is it thy will that I should wax and wane, Barter my cloth of gold for hodden grey, And at thy pleasure weave that web of pain Whose brightest threads are each a wasted day?

I read differently now, more painstakingly, knowing I am probably revisiting the books I love for the last time. (245)

Sak, pain, love are limited human experiences. and only those who know their own frontiers, those knows the life, the rest is just passing time.

It's just that I feel so sad these wonderful nights. I sort of feel they're never coming again, and I'm not really getting all I could out of them.

There is always something sad about the old photographs, it is because we know that people in the photos have gone forever.

It is very wrong for people to feel deeply sad when they lose some money, yet when they waste the precious moments of their lives they do not have the slightest feeling of repentance.

It must be sad to outlive aught we love.

All beauty is sad. [...] For it fades.

Most sane human beings' chances of being alive in a thousand years' time are a hundred times higher than their chances of being sincerely happy for at least ten consecutive days.

Life goes on... with or without you.

You can not go back. That's why it's hard to choose. You have to make the right choice. As long, as you don't choose, everything remains possible.

If something's permanent, it's definitely not love.

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

Having begun my life in science searching for the equation beyond time, I now believe that the deepest secret of the universe is that its essence rests in how it unfolds moment by moment in time.

We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time.

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the earth.

Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.

Crash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby in a month.