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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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.

I've been a total Tom Waits dork for a long, long time.

Quotes by Hozier

The buying of time or space is not the taking out of a hunting license on someone else's private preserve but is the renting of a stage on which we may perform.

Quotes by Howard Gossage

I made 'Rio Bravo' with John Wayne. It worked out pretty well and we both liked it, so a few years later we decided to make it again. Worked out pretty good that time, too.

Quotes by Howard Hawks

Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots of lather each time from individual bars of soap.

Quotes by Howard Hughes

The queue and the fan are, of course, closely related in that fans will queue any length of time in any weather to see, touch, watch, hear, read, wear, or simply enjoy proximity to the object of their devotion.

Quotes by Howard Jacobson

Even the wordiest of men know there's a time to button it.

Quotes by Howard Jacobson

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

Quotes by Howard Keel

People don't value strongly enough how much time they spend in the office. Imagine you could work with people you love - wouldn't work be great and staff turnover be lower? And your productivity higher?

Quotes by Howard Lutnick

The people in Washington spend too much time in Washington, so they think Washington-centric thoughts.

Quotes by Howard Lutnick

Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice.

Quotes by Howard Nemerov

We're not in love with Literature all the time - especially when you have to teach it every day.

Quotes by Howard Nemerov

Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.

Quotes by Howard Nemerov

Any virtual community that works, works because people put in some time.

Quotes by Howard Rheingold

By the time you get a job, you know how to behave in a meeting or how to write a simple memo.

Quotes by Howard Rheingold

I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

Quotes by Howard Schultz

I agree with the President that second-guessing is not a strategy, but at the same time, I want to continue the dialogue that ultimately will lead to bringing all of our troops home.

Quotes by Howard Coble

At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is currently in dire need of upgrade and repair, this legislation is also a jobs bill and is obviously...

Quotes by Howard Coble

Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.

Quotes by Howard Dean

Time hurries by, we're here and gone.

Quotes by Howard Dietz

If it's December 1941 in Casablanca, what time is it in New York?

Quotes by Howard E. Koch

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Time" page?
A mix of reflective and thought-provoking lines that touch on the word "time" — from an observation about the origins of the word "Amen" to a sweeping claim about being part of the last generation of human beings, plus quotes about security, change, and early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.
Are these all serious, philosophical quotes?
Several of them are — the ones about prayer, humanity's future, and how secrets and security change over time all carry a thoughtful, sometimes weighty tone. If you want more of that kind of depth in Hindi, check out Anmol Vachan or Suvichar on this same theme.
Is there a quote here about family or upbringing?
Yes — one describes a parent taking a child to the museum of natural history and encouraging an early interest in science, a nice reminder of how family shapes curiosity. For more along those lines, see Family quotes.
Why would a quote about security relate to "time"?
Because the quote here is really about how things need to change over time — a secret or a security system that's easy to change can adapt, but one that's hard to change becomes a liability as time passes. It's a good example of how "time" quotes often connect to bigger ideas like Change.
How should I use these quotes?
They work well as thoughtful captions or conversation starters — especially if you want to share something that makes people pause and think rather than just a quick line.

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.