Quotes about time
time tape lasts
When's the last time you used duct tape on a duct? Larry Wall
time asking-questions diversity
When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. Lillian Smith
time zero children
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero. Pablo Picasso
time stress speed
Speed kills colour... the gyroscope, when turning at full speed, shows up gray.
time buckets hours
Most time is wasted, not in hours, but in minutes. A bucket with a small hole in the bottom gets just as empty as a bucket that is deliberately kicked over....
time distance age
Age, like distance lends a double charm. Oliver Herford
time gentleman bees
The genteel thing is the genteel thing any time, if as be that a gentleman bees in a concatenation accordingly. Oliver Goldsmith
time towns faster
In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach.
time sand without-a-trace
The sands of time are quicksands ... so much can sink into them without a trace. Margaret Atwood
time sea floats
Time is not a thing that passes ... it's a sea on which you float.
time water looks
You don't look back along time but down through it, like water. Sometimes this comes to the surface, sometimes that, sometimes nothing. Nothing goes away.
time moving two
Time is not a line but a dimension, like the dimensions of space. If you can bend space you can bend time also, and if you knew enough and could move faster than light you could travel backwards in time and exist in two places at once.
time children water
Time has not stood still. It has washed over me, washed me away, as if I'm nothing more than a woman of sand, left by a careless child too near the water.
time space dimensions
Time is not a line but a dimension, like the dimensions of space.
time age youth
Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth. Marcus Tullius Cicero
time thinking may
There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.
time age doe
The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.
time age lasts
Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.
time soul lasts
Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.
time moral
O tempora! O mores! O what times (are these)! what morals!
time reality men
Opinionum enim commenta delet dies; naturæ judicia confirmat. Time destroys the groundless conceits of men; it confirms decisions founded on reality.
time nature science
Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
time nature philosophical
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
time
Time is the herald of truth.
time past years
The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns.
time stupid journey
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
time-passing time-passes ifs
Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it. Marc Bolan
time self practice
People compose the schedules they do out of the priorities they have; and someone who says otherwise is deceiving himself about what he really values. The same thing applies to money that applies to time. I make a practice of watching what people do, never what they say. Whatever is important, to anyone sane, he will make a place for it; people live out their values. Values are different in this respect from "ideals," which are typically vain and effete and thus exist mostly for the sake of promoting self-delusions. Kenny Smith
time remember
Remember, George, this is no time to go wobbly. Margaret Thatcher
time blow enemy
The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy. Margaret Deland
time smoking cigar
More than one cigar at a time is excessive smoking. Mark Twain
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Any time you get two in the finals, you can't complain. We'll give it our best.
time
Any time you get to contribute, it's a blast, Larry Walker