Time Quotes

Unexpected clashes between past and present may arouse a surge of bewilderment, but ‘time’ can be a redeemer and heal mental wreckage. Time might prove to be a dependable ally and a reliable coach to find a new inspiring sequel for the future. (“Disruption”)

~ Erik Pevernagie

We write our personal story as intermittent authors; the narrator is always searching for a unitive point of view. We strive to perceive oneself from a unified perspective, but it is virtually impossible to do so. Human perception of the self is an illusion. We constantly sift through shifting memories. We experience the present under the fragrance cast by the past and under the illusionary aura of the future.

~ Kilroy J. Oldster

To be in the present time, keep yourself busy always or else you will find yourself either in the past or in the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Espere in Spanish, is the one word covering two meanings: waiting and hoping. If life, however, offers no expectation or prospect, waiting represents time wasted”. Waiting needs a future. If not, time is condemned to be killed. In the event that we are lost in a gap of boredom and despair, we are driven back in a vacuum of senselessness and deadlocked in a point of nothingness. We are, so therefore, bound to watch the agony of time. (Waiting for a place behind the geraniums )

~ Erik Pevernagie

You never see the Future coming, You only Realize you are in the Future

~ Anajo Black

Sometimes things happen in our lives that wake us up to the truth, about how short life is. It’s then we wonder why we spent so much wasted time looking too far into the future.

~ Ron Baratono

Sometimes, without effort, you live in the moment. You don't regret the past or worry about the future, and in that moment everything flashes before your eyes , a clear snapshot of what has to be done, and everything pauses.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I think the same could be said for time.

~ Jake Vander-Ark

We can't make up for lost time, but we can make room to share space.

~ T.f. Hodge

Past Present And Future Exist All At Once As Parallel Moments In Time.

~ Khalid Masood

Changes occur and expectations change. Reality brings new possibilities, while destroying some too. It's true: the future is uncertain.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I'm an oracle of the past. I can accurately predict up to 1 minute in the future, by thoroughly investigating the last 2 years of your life. Also, I look like an old database – flat and full of useless info.

~ Will Advise

No one knows the future, but the present offers clues and hints on its direction.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

The house was so quiet, as if everyone had been spirited out of sight. I had a feeling of moving through time itself. I saw myself as a small, scurrying animal rushing into my future. But I was not afraid.

~ Ann Rinaldi

By freeze-framing the image of our lifestyle, by stopping our mental clock at times and letting time flow, 'psychological' time can replace 'chronological' time and our human condition can be called into question. This opens the door to a new challenge and a new future. ( Svp Arrêt sur image )

~ Erik Pevernagie

No prince, no success filled her dreams: only time spread out before her to spend as she chose, a time of contemplation which offered her refuge.

~ Delphine De Vigan

I made the mistake of using my earned sick time at the W. M. Keck Observatory for essential surgery. When I returned to work the management team demanded my resignation numerous times, citing my essential surgery as a reason. The W. M. Keck Observatory taught me that using earned sick time in the USA may put your future employment at significant risk.

~ Steven Magee

The future was getting here faster than I'd expected.

~ Maggie Stiefvater

Whether people see you as a shadow or as an invisible or stupid sort of thing, a time will come when that Image of yours will never be seen by commoners.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Solving Criminal case with wasting time on Internet ,And your Future Cases will Pending Untouched Till the End and you never realize that.

~ Yaganesh Derasari

Everyone changes so slowly, they don't even know that they have. And everyone likes to pretend that things are just the same yet they look at you like you could bring something back that's supposed to already be here. But home is a time. Not just a place.

~ Iain Thomas

Don't you be thinking,' she says, 'on things that are done and can't be changed. All right, dear girl? You think of the time to come.

~ Sarah Waters

The journey of the mind always has longer to travel than the heart because dreams carry weight, while love makes you float.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Time becomes meaningless without memory and we humans have a unique consciousness that allows us to live in the past or the future, which is actually more of a curse than a useful superpower.

~ Jon Edgell

The past cannot be redeamed. What has been and what might have been both bring us to what is. To know grief, we must be in the river of time, because grief thrives in the present and promises to be with us in the future until the end point. Only time conquers time and its burdens. There is no grief before or after time, which is all the consolation we should need.

~ Dean Koontz

Make today a gift to your future self.

~ Anonymous

Give today to get better tomorrow.

~ Ashish Patel

The present is a transitory existence which is made in order to be abolished: it retrieves itself only by transcending itself toward the permanence of future being; it is only as an instrument, as a means, it is only by it's efficacy with regard to the coming of the future that the present is validly realized: reduced to itself it is nothing , one may dispose of it as he pleases.

~ Simone De Beauvoir

O that a man might knowThe end of this day's business ere it come!But it sufficeth that the day will endAnd then the end is known.

~ William Shakespeare

MASHA. Just think, I am already beginning to forget her face. People will not remember us either. They will forget.VERSHININ. Yes. They will forget. That is our fate, you can't do anything about it. The things which to us seem serious, significant, very important, - the time will come - they will be forgotten or they will seem of no consequence.

~ Anton Chekhov

The main factors that sponsor the abuse of time include procrastination and excuses. Procrastination makes you to shift a task that you can do now into the unseen future, excuses are the reasons why you shift that task.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Past, I am letting you go; future, I will see you tomorrow; present, I love you, live in you, use you and never let you go.

~ Debasish Mridha

Only memories have a future.

~ Ljupka Cvetanova

I knelt in front of life, folded my hands and prayed for some more time; there couldn't be any. My heart bled and so did my tearful eyes.Time, they say, flies, but I saw it slowly passing by taking each of my tardy breaths with it as it walked out of my life...

~ Sanhita Baruah

Samsa certainly had no idea what lay ahead. He was in the dark about everything: the future, of course, but the present and the past as well . What was right, and what was wrong? Just learning how to dress was a riddle.

~ Haruki Murakami

Tomorrow can take me,” he said. “I don’t need today anyway.

~ Shannon A. Thompson

Today can be better than the worse of yesterdays, but tomorrow can never replace the best of yesterdays.

~ Anthony Liccione

Be so free that nothing more than your future can distract your attention.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

And in the eveningAfter the fire and the lightOne thing is certain: Nothing can hold back the lightTime is relentlessAnd as the past disappearsWe're on the verge of all things new

~ Billy Joel

Such is life, imaginary or otherwise: a continuous parting of ways, a constant flux of approximation and distanciation, lines of fate intersecting at a point which is no-time, a theoretical crossroads fictitiously 'present,' an unstable ice floe forever drifting between was and will be.

~ Sol Luckman