Quotes About Time

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Or so I tell myself, anyway.

Teach us to number our days and recognize how few they are; help us to spend them as we should. (Ps. 90:12 TLB).

There are ways in, journeys to the center of life, through time; through air, matter, dream and thought. The ways are not always mapped or charted, but sometimes being lost, if there is such a thing, is the sweetest place to be. And always, in this search, a person might find that she is already there, at the center of the world. It may be a broken world, but it is glorious nonetheless.

I don't argue, waste of time and effort. I listen to opinions, though

She glanced at her watch. He'd been massaging his legs for half an hour. I think that's enough, she said firmly. Don't you want to go back to bed? He straightened up in the wheelchair and his teeth flashed in a grin. Baby, I'm so tired of that bed, the only way you could get me back in it would be if you crawled in there with me.

So do I, Mrs. Hardy. Six o'clock, then.

As the morning wore on, she was grateful

Lily was exasperated, but she knew arguing with Caleb would only waste valuable time. It was like having words with a hitching post. They

caught up in causes and concerns and plans for the future and forget what truly mattered—loving and being loved, in the present moment.

than she was, but for the next three days—or was it four?—the kids' meals would be her responsibility. "Let's go out for pizza!" Matt suggested exuberantly. He was standing on the raised hearth of the double fireplace that served both the kitchen and dining room, and Sharon

I think you will agree that life's plans are not always tied up in neat little packages. Occasionally we find ourselves at unexpected crossroads with more than one opportunity from which to choose. Time itself is often the best indicator of which decision to make, for it can tell so many thing that are now hazy.

Until the catalyst kicks off the story, the only information the audience has is where and when the film takes place. But once an event happens, the story suddenly has focus and direction

How could memories feel so close and so far away at the same time?

He traced her arched eyebrow. "Every morning when I wake up with you at my side, you're more beautiful than yesterday.

Emperors came and went while bureaucracy continued, as rampant as mould.

Being at the easternmost edge of the time zone, Massachusetts has one of the first sunrises in the country.

if I could just have twenty seconds alone with younger, stupider me . . . But there are some mistakes you never get to take back. And there are some experiences there is no returning from.

Families aren't built in a day. But they can be destroyed in an instant.

Thank you," I say, and I mean it. Ten days, ten months, ten years, you never know when the next craving is going to hit, and in those moments, a single connection can make all the difference.

Vous savez quoi ? Faire les cent pas toute la nuit n'empêchera pas l'avenir d'arriver.

with any parolees who'd once served time with Shana Day, the parole officer had a candidate: Christi Willey, released last

You did not kill my daughter, Annabelle. You were her best friend. You brought her immeasurable joy. Truth is, none of us control how much time we have here on earth. We can only control the life we lead while we have it. Dori led a loving, gracious, joyful existence. I think of that every morning when I wake up, and I think of it every night before I go to bed. My daughter had seven years of love.

You can't change the world, but you can improve a bit of it a little at a time.

In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.