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Quotes About Time

Old pain doesn't completely die. Time may soothe it, stoke over it until it looks like it has healed, but it never dies properly. It stays with you, it lives in the cracks of your soul, waiting for moments when you feel true pain
~ Dorothy Koomson
Every second counts
~ Dorothy Koomson
I think what love is changes over time, as you grow older, learn more, do more.
~ Dorothy Koomson
How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Tell him I was too fucking busy-- or vice versa.
~ Dorothy Parker
Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.
~ Dorothy Parker
She had a good memory, too good, perhaps, since it held her imprisoned in the past.
~ Dorothy Whipple
You might also want to do some thinking about how much time you need to get your needs met: do you really have to stay over and have breakfast together the next day, or would an hour or two of cuddling and talk be just as nice?
~ Dossie Easton
I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.'
~ Doug Coupland
The future and eternity are two entirely different things.
~ Doug Coupland
Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.
~ Doug Coupland
There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.
~ Doug Coupland
Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane.
~ Doug Larson
For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.
~ Doug Larson
Everyone's mortality is in the lens now and it's not necessarily a telephoto shot.
~ Doug Peacock
Life is like a movie, if you've sat through more than half of it and its sucked every second so far, it probably isn't gonna get great right at the end and make it all worthwhile. None should blame you for walking out early.
~ Doug Stanhope
high levels of time spent engaging in media can have a negative impact on romantic relationships, specifically on levels of relational aggression.
~ Douglas A. Gentile
If the Universe came to an end every time there was some uncertainty about what had happened in it, it would never have got beyond the first picosecond. And many of course don't. It's like a human body, you see. A few cuts and bruises here and there don't hurt it. Not even major surgery if it's done properly. Paradoxes are just the scar tissue. Time and space heal themselves up around them and people simply remember a version of events which makes as much sense as they require it to make.
~ Douglas Adams
The more Susan waited, the more the doorbell didn't ring.
~ Douglas Adams
The first ten million years were the worst. And the second ten million, they were the worst too. The third ten million I didn't enjoy at all. After that I went into a bit of a decline.
~ Douglas Adams
Time is bunk.
~ Douglas Adams
I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.
~ Douglas Adams
Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?
~ Douglas Adams
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
~ Douglas Adams