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Quotes About Duration

Life is a totality of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
The effectiveness of your life is not determined by the duration of your life
~ Sunday Adelaja
Human existence is as a result of the evolution of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
The material of life is made from time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Our time is the life we have at the moment
~ Sunday Adelaja
Life cannot be in existence without time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Life is the totality of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Time is the chronological breakdown of life
~ Sunday Adelaja
Human existence is as a result of the product of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Life is made up of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Time is the material from which everything is made
~ Sunday Adelaja
Life is a product of time
~ Sunday Adelaja
Temporary measures (as introduced by governments) are never temporary; they invariably become permanent.
~ Unknown
The hours came to minutes, the minutes to seconds. And now each second was as long as all the time before
~ Vernor Vinge
An emotion like anger that's an automatic response lasts just ninety seconds from the moment it's triggered until it runs its course. One and a half minutes, that's all. When it lasts any longer, which it usually does, it's because we've chosen to rekindle it.
~ Pema Chodron
Y al fin: feliz aquel que tiene sus lugares de duración; ya no será, aunque se haya trasladado para siempre a un país extraño, sin perspectivas de volver a su mundo, nadie a quien han expulsado de su patria.
~ Peter Handke
How long that part of the cycle had lasted he did not now know; nothing had happened, generally, so it had been measureless.
~ Philip K. Dick
I love the vagueness of words that involve time.
~ David Levithan
We go for what feels like hours and also feels like no time at all.
~ David Levithan
Why can't I take the music of the moment and see how long it can last?
~ David Levithan
It was going to be a long winter.
~ Unknown
The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
~ Honore de Balzac
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
~ Igor Stravinsky
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
~ D. H. Lawrence