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Quotes About Eternity

Have gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time.
~ Philip the Apostle
I wondered what it would be like to die. Was it like going to sleep or like waking up? Was there no more time? Or did time go on forever?
~ Grace McCleen
I know I am deathless. No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. I laugh at what you call dissolution, and I know the amplitude of time.
~ Walt Whitman
We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.
~ Susan L. Taylor
Past time is finite, future time is infinite.
~ Edwin Powell Hubble
I wish I had the power to flip my reality upside down like an hourglass, and that life wasn't a finite affair, but rather a perpetually recurring passage through a hole in time.
~ Anne Fortier
Everyone you see is you in a different time & space.
~ Ralph Smart
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away from the worldly life and people.
~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The object of man's desire is not to enjoy once only, and for one instant of time; but to assure for ever, the way of his future desires.
~ Thomas Hobbes
Time is of your own making; Its clock ticks in your head. The moment you stop thought Time too stops dead.
~ Angelus Silesius
You know there are moments such as these when time stands still and all you do is hold your breath and hope it will wait for you.
~ Dorothea Lange
We must not forget that the issues of Eternity are settled in Time.
~ Arthur W. Pink
Light is time thinking about itself.
~ Octavio Paz
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.
~ Rick Warren
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
~ Henri Bergson
If I had time in a bottle, if words could make wishes come true, I'd save everyday for eternity passes. And then I would spend them with you.
~ Jim Croce
Each of us is all the sums he has not counted: subtract us into the nakedness and night again, and you shall see begin in Crete four thousand years ago the love that ended yesterday in Texas.
~ Thomas Wolfe
I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist.
~ Thor Heyerdahl
Time will tell. Time is always telling. Time never stops telling.
~ Questlove
Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave---no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
~ Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
~ Taisen Deshimaru
Time never stops for the great ones.
~ Al Davis
I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time.
~ Fred Alan Wolf