On Time Quotes

The first time I fired up a car, felt the engine shudder and the wheel come to life in my hands, I was hooked. It was a feeling I can't describe. I still get it every time I get into a race car.

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time.

It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound by that - but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.

I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life.

Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

I explain the law of compensation like this: ‘Returns are minimal in spite of massive effort at the start, yet returns can be massive with minimal effort over time’.

our present picture of physical reality, particularly in relation to the nature of time, is due for a grand shake up

Every time I watch you open those beautiful eyes, I gaze with awe just thinking of how blessed I am to spend the rest of my life with you.

In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.

Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father's time, a politician's home was still his castle.

I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.

The time has come to realize that supersensible knowledge has now to arise from the materialistic grave.

The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you need to burn in the fire of love.

So much time is currently spent in worrying about the future that the present is allowed to go to hell.

Aiyyo, camoflouge chameleon, ninjas scalin' your building, No time to grab the gun, I already got your wife and children

Examine from time to time what are the dominant passions of your soul, and having ascertained this, mold your life, so that in thought, word, and deed you may as far as possible counteract them.

I run into a lot of kids who are either on R&R, or on their way to Iraq. They all know who I am and are fans, but they're kids! I am yet to meet one that's over 23. Yet they're full-time warriors.

The first really important book I read about filmmaking was The Film Technique by Pudovkin. This was some time before I had ever touched a movie camera and it opened my eyes to cutting and montage.

Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work.

So that's when I saw the DNA model for the first time, in the Cavendish, and that's when I saw that this was it. And in a flash you just knew that this was very fundamental.

I think there comes a time when you realize that you need God in your life, God's Word, and the spiritual guidance that only He can give.

It's not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You have to be the right person in the right place at the right time.

Every time I work on something, fun comes first. Whatever it is I think if you have fun doing it, the other things will follow. Albums sales or ranking on charts aren't important.

Mind conjures miracles out of time.

You've got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles. The only way to shut everybody up is to win.

I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.

Each time you fail, you have eliminated another wrong option.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.

Every time you reach for food, ask yourself, 'Will this cleanse or clog me?'

Once people take time to find out who I really am you'd be surprised

I'm just saying what I think about at the time. I don't make a point to do anything, really.

It is not enough to be exceptionally mad, licentious and fanatical in order to win a great reputation; it is still necessary to arrive on the scene at the right time.

Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time

If, after spending time with a person, you feel as though you've lost a quart of plasma, avoid that person in the future.

There is a time in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.

We may never be able to pay directly for the gifts of true friendship - but pay we must, even though we make our payment to someone who owes us nothing, in some other place and at some other time.

Ethical and cultural desegregation. It is a contradiction in terms to scream race pride and equality while at the same time spurning Negro teachers and self-association.

Parisian men make love all day and have no time to work; American men work all day and have no time for love.

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

Christmas is a time to mark our progress through this earthly journey. Because of Christmas, this we know: Christ was born for us. He is love, and the plans he has for us always surpass our own.

Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.

No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there.

All the world loves a winner and has no time for a loser.

I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an eagle. Who hasn't dreamed they could fly? They're a protected species, too.

Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.

Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.

It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.