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Quotes About Eternity

Time limits are fictional. Losing all sense of time is actually the way to reality. We use clocks and calendars for convenience sake, not because that kind of time is real.
~ Leslie Marmon Silko
How in heck are they handling their surplus population in Hell these days? Maybe by the time you and I are in the queue there won't be room for us.
~ Malcolm Forbes
Time is not a thing that passes ... it's a sea on which you float.
~ Margaret Atwood
Though we live in the colony of time, we are ultimately responsible to the empire of eternity.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Age: I go slower as time goes faster.
~ Mason Cooley
Christ alone has succeeded in so raising the mind of man toward the unseen, that it becomes insensible to the barriers of time and space.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
All thought is energy. All things are in motion. All time is now.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I am everybody and every time, I always call myself by your name.
~ Pablo Neruda
The clock is impotent; mechanical time does not affect those living in an eternal present.
~ Paul Schrader
Death hides within every religion. And at any time it can flash forth-not with healing in its wings but with poison, with that which wounds.
~ Philip K. Dick
To silence the Voice of God is damnation in time!
~ Oswald Chambers
Time and death sleep side by side.
~ Garth Nix, Abhorsen
We're gonna make up for that. We're gonna live a long time together.
~ Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper
Time itself is created through deeds of true kindness.
~ Dara Horn, The World to Come
What business does memory have with time?
~ Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins
With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness.
~ Thomas Chalmers
Time is a kindly god.
~ Sophocles
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Eternity! How know we but we stand On the precipitous and crumbling verge Of Time e'en now, Eternity below?
~ Abraham Coles
His time's forever, everywhere his place.
~ Abraham Cowley
There was a time when you were not. There never will be a time when you will not be.
~ Adrian Rogers
Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.
~ Aeschylus
Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.
~ Alan Lightman
In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.
~ Alan Lightman