Time Quotes

Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.

Ross Perot

The advantage of a bad memory is that one can enjoy the same good things for the first time several times.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore.

Sarah McLachlan

There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.

Doug Coupland

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Shelby Foote

Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything. It's the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.

Trey Parker

When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock. I used that line from Star Wars.

Charlie Sheen

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

Albert Einstein

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.

Stokely Carmichael

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Winston Churchill

At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.

Frederick Douglass

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

James M. Barrie

You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.

Warren Buffett

Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.

Jane Austen

Every moment has its pleasures and its hope.

Jane Austen

All the logic in the world could not blunt the pain. Logic could not blunt her terrible sense of personal failure. Only time would do those things, and time would do an imperfect job.

Stephen King

And let us not remember Italy the less regardfully, because, in every fragment of her fallen Temples, and every stone of her deserted palaces and prisons, she helps to inculcate the lesson that the wheel of Time is rolling for an end, and that the world is, in all great essentials, better, gentler, more forbearing, and more hopeful, as it rolls!

Charles Dickens

The time at our disposal each day is elastic the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.

Marcel Proust

And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?

Tillie Olsen

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.

Sigmund Freud