Quotes tagged ‘Time’

“A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. A schedule is a mock-up of reason and order—willed, faked, and so brought into being; it is a peace and a haven set into the wreck of…”

— Annie Dillard, amazon.com

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing.”

— Annie Dillard, amazon.com

“One thing I learned, the war? Life happens now. Then later's now, y'know? It's never behind you.”

— Graham Gordy, Nic Pizzolatto, Wayne Hays, Mahershala Ali, imdb.com

“There’s a reason it takes four years to graduate from high school and college. It’s a tangible, formative chunk of time that allows you to figure things out.”

— Will deFries, sunday-scaries.com

“You never know when you might be seeing someone for the last time.”

— Marilynne Robinson, amazon.com

“So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.”

— Robert Frost, poets.org

“Someone you met 3 weeks ago can have better intentions than someone you met 3 years ago, don’t let time fool you.”

— RonnieRadke, twitter.com

“A mysterious thing, time.”

— J. K. Rowling, Narrator, imdb.com

“The past doesn’t disappear. It lingers inside us, in our present.”

— Isabella Aguilar, Giacomo Durzi, Andrea De Sica, Damiano Younes, Riccardo Mandolini, imdb.com

“Time is of the essence. Girl, you gotta be patient.”

— Trippie Redd, open.spotify.com

“Calm down doctor, now is not the time for fear. That comes later.”

— Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, Bane, Tom Hardy, imdb.com

“Have you ever wondered what marks our time here? If one life can really make an impact on the world... or if the choices we make matter? I believe they do. And I believe that one man can change many lives. For better... or worse.”

— Mark Schwahn, Gregory Prange, Lucas Scott, Chad Michael Murray, imdb.com

“[After Tracy has been shot and killed] It's...it's all right. She's just having a rest. [choking up] There's no hurry, you see. We have all the time in the world.”

— Richard Maibaum, James Bond, George Lazenby, imdb.com

“You have heard the phrase 'time is a river'? What most fail to grasp is that the river is circular. One man's death opens the doorway to the birth of the next.”

— David S. Goyer, Al-Rahim, Alexander Siddig, imdb.com

“Everybody here sells his time for money. It’s like taking a mortgage against your life.”

— Christine Zander, Dick Solomon, John Lithgow, imdb.com

“All right, Derice. Let me lay out some difficulties for you. Snow: you don't have any. It's nine hundred degrees out there. Time: you don't have any. The Olympics are in three months. And me: you don't have me. As far as I'm concerned, the sport of bobsledding no longer exists. I don't want to do it…”

— Lynn Siefert, Michael Goldberg, Tommy Swerdlow, Irving 'Irv' Blitzer, John Candy, imdb.com

“Time is a myth.”

— Kanye West, thoughtcatalog.com

“Let’s stop worrying about the future; all we have is today.”

— Kanye West, youtube.com

“Memory is a strange thing. It does not work like I thought it did. We are so bound by time. By its order.”

— Eric Heisserer, Dr. Louise Banks, Amy Adams, imdb.com

“Mel: Do you know what time it is? Cher: A watch doesn't really go with this outfit, daddy.”

— Amy Heckerling, Cher Horowitz, Alicia Silverstone, imdb.com