Time Quotes
Quotes marking moments across time.
This page brings together quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family. It pairs well with Family Quotes for related reflections.
But I was feeling quite down at the time. I was living in L.A., which was kind of weird for me.
Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!
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There was never a time you could get the majority of people in Alabama or Mississippi, or even southern Delaware, to vote to end segregation. What changed things was the rule of law, the courts. Brown v. Board of Education...
I'm very competitive, but I know when not to be competitive. I know how to have fun, but I know when it's time to get serious. That makes things a lot easier.
It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year, and it's the first time anything like that has happened to me.
One time when somebody showed up in a wedding dress, but I never knew if it was a joke, or she was serious. She asked me to marry her. She was serious. It was pretty funny.
My mom sees her sons as baby boys. Well, I stopped being her baby boy a long time ago.
In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.
No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.
Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
Justin Timberlake is terrific in this film. I told him it's time to stop singing.
Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.
A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.
I'm not Catholic. I don't believe in God. But at the same time, I'm obsessed by the sacred, by spirituality. The question of redemption has been present well before Christianity, but as French people are a bit stupid, they see...
You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying.
A grown man should always carry cash, right? I don't know who told me, but someone told me that a long time ago, and the biggest turnoff is when a guy doesn't have cash on him.
A race driver needs to be quick, to be intelligent, to have good relationships and be in the right place at the right time. There are a lot of factors that would create a successful race driver.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of quotes are on the "Time" page?
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Why would a quote about security relate to "time"?
How should I use these quotes?
A few quotes look further back, considering time on a generational scale rather than a daily one. For nearby reading in Hindi, see Anmol Vachan or Suvichar on this same theme.
