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Quotes About Moments

You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
Time [is] flowing in the middle of the night.
~ Alfred the Great
Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives.
~ Philip Zimbardo
What very mysterious things days were. Sometimes they fly by, and other times they seem to last forever, yet they are all exactly twenty-four hours. There's quite a lot we don't know about them.
~ Melanie Benjamin
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
Time is the coin of our live. We must take care how we spend it.
~ Carl Sandburg
Time just gets away from us.
~ Charles Portis
There are moments to indulge and enjoy, but I always know when it's time to go home and wash my knickers.
~ Kate Winslet
Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it, but to savour it.
~ Ellen Goodman
Time passes. That's for sure.
~ Eileen Myles
Photos convey a point in time, so for casual snapshots I say wear the trends so you have fun images to look back at.
~ George Kotsiopoulos
Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.
~ Raymond Chandler
I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.
~ Reba McEntire
The most important moments rarely come at a convenient time
~ Erwin McManus
For some, time passes slowly. An hour can seem like an eternity. For others, there was never enough. For Jesse Tuck, it didn't exist.
~ Natalie Babbitt
Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
What are days for? Days are where we live. They come, they wake us Time and time over. Theyare to be happy in: Where can we live but days?
~ Philip Larkin
If I could take my entire savings in place of something, I'd chose time.
~ Jang Keun-suk
Day is just a collection of hours.
~ Serj Tankian
One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all.
~ Adelaide Anne Procter
Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.
~ Bill Laswell
Many of the shows I danced in don't exist on film, but they do exist in the memories of those who were in the theater for that single moment in time. And nothing can replace that.
~ Chita Rivera
Time present and time past / are both perhaps present in time future.
~ T. S. Eliot
Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.
~ Phyllis Bottome