My Time Quotes
The most interesting thing about writing is the way that it obliterates time. Three hours seem like three minutes.
Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made.
In the end, the secret to learning is so simple: Think only about whatever you love. Follow it, do it, dream about it...and it will hit you: learning was there all the time, happening by itself.
Lust is not the worst thing. It is because any day, any time, lust may turn into love that we have to avoid it. And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.
Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.
45 years is a long time to do anything, let alone for a rock band to play together. I'm proud of what we've accomplished and proud that we've kept the high standards.
The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you for the rest of your life in trying to achieve goals.
For a long time now my heart has had its shutters closed, its steps deserted, formerly a tumultuous hotel, but now empty and echoing like a great empty tomb.
The English countryside is the most staggeringly beautiful place. I can't spend as much time there as I like, but I like everything about it. I like fishing, I like clay- pigeon shooting.
There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.
Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel.
It is, indeed, one of the capital tragedies of youth-and youth is the time of real tragedy-that the young are thrown mainly with adults they do not quite respect.
My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.
A one-night stand that waited three years to tell me I had a son. I needed cash flow fast, It was time to get into the business.
It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.
Once you have been confronted with a life-and-death situation, trivia no longer matters. Your perspective grows and you live at a deeper level. There's no time for pettiness.
I believe that the racial injustice which existed such a short time ago probably would have persisted longer if the color barrier had not been broken in baseball.
You have to look life straight in the eye. De-mystify your world. Can you really afford to believe magic is for real? Not when time is concerned.
Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.
Time is but the space between our memories; as soon as we cease to perceive this space, time has disappeared.
If you believe you are the beloved of God, you need to spend time listening to his voice - period! You can't say, "Yes God calls me the beloved, but I have to go out to do something now."
I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of my desert.
The true finish is the work of time, and the use to which a thing is put. The elements are still polishing the pyramids.
On the meridian of time, there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama.
Reason is not time only interpreter of life. The fountain of action is in time feelings.
Producing is the hardest of the three because there is almost no closure. Every time you solve a problem, another one pops up. Directing is second, and acting is the most fun.
Succession planning has been a major priority at Southwest for quite some time. We think we have come up with a winning combination of talent for our company reorganization.
Old age is not a time of life. It is a condition of the body. It is not time that ages the body, it is abuse that does.
I don't go around, the way many musicians do, with earbuds in my ear listening to my iPod all day and just sticking my head in the music all the time.
The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past, nor the shadow of the future.
Challenging is good, like good conversation, yes? Who wants to have dinner with the same old easy listening music sounding friends all the time?
Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
We must certainly acknowledge that solitude is a fine thing; but it is a pleasure to have some one who can answer, and to whom we can say, from time to time, that solitude is a fine thing.
