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Quotes About Time

The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.
~ Susan Sontag
Lifes too short to just breeze on by.
~ David Chang
Time is the horizontal dimension of life, the surface layer of reality. Then there is the vertical dimension of depth, accessible only through the portal of the present moment.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I suppose it is a gift, being young, but it isn't special. We've all got it, early in life.
~ Edna Ferber
I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the time.
~ Everett Ruess
I make more time to have fun in the life I'm living before I'm worm food.
~ Andy Biersack
If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life.
~ Joshua Waitzkin
The greatest justice in life is that your vision and looks tend to go simultaneously.
~ Kevin Bacon
What we do now echoes in eternity.
~ Marcus Aurelius
If you abandon the present moment, you cannot live the moments of your daily life deeply.
~ Nhat Hanh
I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over.
~ Oliver Sacks
We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.
~ Randy Pausch
The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing - but when you're looking back ... well, it amounts to everything.
~ Ray Bradbury
The ordinariness of living to be old is too novel a thing to appreciate.
~ Ronald Blythe
Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.
~ Samuel Ullman
One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.
~ Merle Shain
Write down everything you want to do with your life and then spend the next 25 years doing them.
~ Robert De Niro
This life is but the childhood of our immortality.
~ Denis Johnson
The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life.
~ Edgar Morin
I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.
~ Roger Daltrey
The life you had is nothing. It is the life you have that is important.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Life isn't about waiting for the time to come. It's all about making the most of things in the time that is given to you.
~ Joel Brown
She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.
~ Bob Hope