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Time Quotes

Time Quotes

Last updated: September 24, 2024

52 Time Quotes organized by Most Popular

“Time will break what doesn’t bend — even time. Even you.”
— Kaveh Akbar, Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats by Kaveh Akbar
Tagged: Time, Age, Pain
“As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t. Time solves most things. And what time can’t solve, you have to solve yourself.”
— Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
Tagged: Time
“ You just learn as time passes.”
— Cardi B, Cardi B Doesn't Give A F**k, And Neither Should You(Digital Cover)
Tagged: life advice, Time, Growth
“Change, like healing, takes time.”
— Veronica Roth, Allegiant (Divergent Series)
Tagged: Change, Healing, Time
“I have to really love something for me to want it, crave it, spend my time on it, and give it a second chance.”
— April Mae Monterrosa, Shine Beautifully
Tagged: Second Chances, Love, Crave It, Spending Time, Time
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
— Albert Einstein, A quote by Albert Einstein
Tagged: Life, Time
“Because once you hear something, you can never return to the time before you heard it.”
— Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated
Tagged: Time, Words are Powerful
“Ultimately, the universe doesn’t care about us. Time doesn’t care about us. That’s why we have to care about each other.”
— David Levithan, Every Day
Tagged: Time, Universe, Love, Relationship, People, Connection
“And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.”
— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
Tagged: heart changed, comprehend, Understand, Time, Change, Her
“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.”
— Gloria Naylor, The Women of Brewster Place(Penguin Contemporary American Fiction Series)
Tagged: Friendship, Time, Silence, Understanding
“We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.”
— C. G. Jung, Collected Works of C.G. Jung: The First Complete English Edition of the Works of C.G. Jung
Tagged: Time, Disguise, Change, Personality
“The thing that is most hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most wind up in parentheses.”
— John Irving, The Cider House Rules
Tagged: Time, Past, Letting Go
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
— Lao Tzu, The Wisdom of Lao Tzu: A Taoist Guide to Getting Things Done
Tagged: Time, Time and Space, Nature, Life, taking your time, Inspirational
“Time does not heal all wounds; there are those that remain painfully open.”
— Elie Wiesel, A Jew Today
Tagged: Time, Healing, Wound, Pain, Suffering, Sad
“Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.”
— Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Tagged: Time, Change, Constant Change, Living, Life
“Life is long, if you know how to use it.”
— Seneca, On The Shortness Of Life
Tagged: Seneca, Life Is Short, On The Shortness Of Life, Philosophy, Time
“Someday, you will look for someone who resembles me and on that same day I will be with someone who doesn’t resemble you at all.”
— Rania Naim, All The Words I Should Have Said
Tagged: Love, Poetry, Moving On, Time, Moving On From An Ex
“I need all the time and a thousand times more than all the time and if possible all the time that exists, for you, to think of you, to breathe in you.”
— Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena (The Schocken Kafka Library)
Tagged: Love, Time, Giving, Need
“All your life you wait, and then it finally comes, and are you ready?”
— Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Tagged: Waiting, Patience, Ready, Time
“The hours between 12am and 6am
have a funny habit of making you feel
like you’re either on top of the world,
or under it.”
— Beau Taplin, The Early Hours
Tagged: Late Night Thoughts, Comfort, Time
“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”
— Wayne Dyer, via Amazon
Tagged: Nowness, present, starting now, Life, Time
“The trouble is, you think you have time.”
— Buddha, Buddha's Little Instruction Book
Tagged: Time, procrastination, Do it now
“Time is a dream, a destroying dream. It lays great cities in dust, it fills the seas. It covers the face of beauty, and tumbles walls.”
— Conrad Aiken, The House of Dust
Tagged: Time, Dream, beauty, Destruction, Aging
“Time is a smooth river for the one who does not notice it, and fierce and brutal for the one who gazes at it and is snatched by the abyss.”
— Mahmoud Darwish, In the Presence of Absence
Tagged: Time
“Time flows in a strange way on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.”
— Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
Tagged: Time, Poetic, Sundays
“It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.”
— Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife
Tagged: Time, Love
“More simply, I wanted time to think; more simply still, time to feel.”
— Iris Murdoch, A Severed Head
Tagged: Time, Space
“It’s a sad world, though, when you can’t get love right even after trying it as many times as I have.”
— Louise Erdrich, Love Medicine
Tagged: Love, Sadness, Elusive, Time
“Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.”
— Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Tagged: Time, chances, Opportunity
“When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you'll never get back. Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time.”
— Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?
Tagged: Time, spending some time with someone, Interaction, importance of time, Living Fully, Life
“Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.”
— William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
Tagged: Patience, shakespeare, Time
“To hope is to contradict the future.”
— E. M. Cioran, The Inevitable: Contemporary Writers Confront Death
Tagged: Optimism, Time, Future, Hope
“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”
— Dr. Seuss, Seuss-isms!
Tagged: Memory, Time, Sentimental, Losing Something Shows Us The Value
“Just because it isn’t happening right now doesn’t mean it never will.”
— Daniell Koepke, Mental Health: Reminder
Tagged: Patience, Time, Waiting To Become Your Best Self
“Time is a very misleading thing. Don’t dwell in the past. All there is ever, is the now and future.”
— Stephen Kyeyune, Devotional Journal Living: Nuggets of Wisdom for Practical Living; Scrolling Through Sermons from My Daily Posting
Tagged: Time, Don't Look Back On The Past, Look Forward, Power of Now
“Do you love life? Then do not waste time, for that is what life is made of.”
— Benjamin Franklin, Do You Love Life?
Tagged: Famous People, loving the life you have, time well spent, Time
“Nothing gold can stay.”
— Lana Del Rey, Venice Bitch
Tagged: Loss, Time, Youth
“Let’s stop worrying about the future; all we have is today.”
— Kanye West, Kanye West in the Oval Office with President Trump
Tagged: Time, Focus On Now, The Power of Now, Future
“And the days are not long enough, and the nights are not long enough, and life slips by like a field mouse, not even shaking the grass.”
— Ezra Pound, And The Day Are Not Long Enough
Tagged: Time, Not enough time, Life Moves Fast
“The calendar says I had known him only for a few months but there exist friendships which develop their own inner duration, their own eons of transparent time, independent of rotating, malicious music.”
— Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire (Vintage International)
Tagged: Friendship, Time Warps, Time, Subjective Time
“It seems the more time and distance you put between us, the larger you grow in my heart.”
— Beau Taplin, ‘Simple Equation’
Tagged: Distance, Time, Missing Someone, Sadness, Long Distance Relationships
“take your time. cleanse your heart.”
— Nayyirah Waheed, Nayyirah Waheed on Twitter
Tagged: Patience, Time, Healing, heart, Recovery
“It is time which imparts strength to all things and brings them to maturity.”
— Hippocrates, The Genuine Works of Hippocrates, Volume 2
Tagged: Time, Life, Living, maturity, mature, strength
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
— Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
Tagged: Patience, Time
“When we graduate from school, we leave behind the only lives we have ever known, ones that have been neatly packaged in semester-sized chunks with goals nestled within. Suddenly, life opens up and the syllabi are gone.”
— Meg Jay, The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now
Tagged: 20 somethings, Graduation, Time
“Only age gives time a measure of reality.”
— Robert Pogue Harrison, Juvenescence: A Cultural History of Our Age
Tagged: Age, Time, What Makes Time Real, Understanding Time
“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
— Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace (Vintage Classics)
Tagged: Time, Patience
“Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.”
— Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Tagged: Money, Time
“You cannot beat time; you can only enjoy it whenever possible, as it zooms by endlessly.”
— Matthew Quick, The Good Luck of Right Now: A Novel
Tagged: Time, Enjoyment, Make the Most of Your Life, Enjoying today
“If I don’t have time to live my life well the first time, when am I going to find the time to go back and live it over?”
— Robert Fulghum, Uh-oh
Tagged: Time, Decisions, Live A Better Life