On Time Quotes
Usually time alters and affects everything, but when someone you love dies time cannot change that, no amount of time will ever change that, so time stops having any meaning.
Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in the present tense. When we speak of the dead, we are not so kind.
Fear of death is form of stasis horrors. The dead weight of time.
How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting.
Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.
But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.
Time’s a goon, right? You gonna let that goon push you around?” Scotty shook his head. “The goon won.
And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability.
Time has no dominion over love. Love is the one thing that transcends time. (Bones)
Time was such an odd thing. One moment you could talk to someone, then suddenly, they were gone.
You never know ahead of time what something's really going to be like.
It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me.
But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.
It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then.
Time was a funny and fickle thing. Sometimes there was never enough of it, and other times it stretched out endlessly.
As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up all human endeavour except the struggle to survive.
I sound contemptuous, but I am not. I am interested--intrigued even--by the way time erases real lives, leaving only vague imprints. Blood and spirit fade away so that only names and dates remain.
What are you that makes me feel thus? Who are you for whom time has no meaning?
Occasionally we all do wrong things from right motives. Only time can prove us right or wrong. The past is the past. Nothing can change it now, and who is to say that it was all wrong, anyway?
Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's with who and did you hear.
We're both thieves, Harvey Swick. I take time. You take lives. But in the end we're the same: both Thieves of Always.
I congratulate myself on not having arrived into the world until the present time. This age suits my taste.
Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon?
Maybe the more emotions a person experiences in their daily lives, the longer time seems to feel to them. As you get older, you experience fewer new things, and so time seems to go by faster.
Time, which grays hair and wrinkles faces, also withers violent affections, and much more quickly.
But time has a way of stealthily deciding a person’s mind without her conscious knowledge, and as she studied and procrastinated, Poison found one day that she had come to know her choice.
Clocks and calendars do not exist to remind us of the Time we've forgotten but to regulate our relations with others and indeed all of society, and this is how we use them.
People like to warn you that by the time you reach the middle of your life, passion will begin to feel like a meal eaten long ago, which you remember with great tenderness.
Some days some times are remembered by me, in life’s all moments they are cherished by me
Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing.
Only with time do we really learn who the other person is and come to love the person for him- or herself and not just for the feelings and experiences they give us.
