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Quotes About Duration

Time is not constant and one minute is not the same length as another.
~ Jeanette Winterson
y yo me adapto tan fácilmente a un método de vida, cuando es voluntario, que sólo hubiera deseado que éste durase siempre.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.
~ Dennis Quaid
All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours.
~ Tony Scott
Hmmm,' she said. 'How long do you think it'll last?' 'How would I know?!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Genuine expressions of emotion rarely persist longer than five seconds and almost never longer than 10. A fixed smile is likely to conceal anger, anxiety, or some other negative emotion.
~ Pamela Meyer
Negative people are worse than negative occurrences. The argument is over in ten minutes - the person may hang around for years.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
Photoghraphic projects can be as short as an afternoon or as long as a lifetime.
~ George Barr
Time is that quality of nature that keeps events from happening all at once. Lately it doesn't seem to be working. —Anonymous
~ David Allen
War is very cruel. It goes on for so long.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Eternity is awful long time, especially towards the end.
~ Woody Allen
Fui al encuentro de mí. Tranquila. alegre, plenitud sin fulminación. Simplemente yo soy yo. Y tú eres tú. Es vasto, va a durar.
~ Clarice Lispector
If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.
~ Herbert Stein
Close your eyes and let the mind expand. Let no fear of death or darkness arrest its course. Allow the mind to merge with Mind. Let it flow out upon the great curve of consciousness. Let it soar on the wings of the great bird of duration, up to the very Circle of Eternity.
~ Unknown
a year and an instant is equivalent in a monotonous life
~ Unknown
A year and an instant are equivalent in a monotonous life.
~ Unknown
Just remember: Forever is relative. What one person sees as three years can feel like a lifetime to another.
~ Unknown
swath of time that stretched out
~ Lily King
Depending on the day's training intensity, we stretch, work on mobility, everything to prepare myself well. Later, we train, and depending on the day we do more physical work, more technical or more tactical. The duration also varies between 45 minutes and an hour and a half.
~ Raphael Varane
Every second is eternal
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I objected to the sea trip strongly.  A sea trip does you good when you are going to have a couple of months of it, but, for a week, it is wicked.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
But the only thing I can think of is Time and patience.
~ Jess Walter
Time is the source of all things
~ Sunday Adelaja
Life is the subtotal of time
~ Sunday Adelaja