- Nov 07, 2020
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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles, rowing across lochs, or escaping over moors of purple heather. Even those Scots were hard to find. For at school, we recited poetry according to the set texts the teachers taught us.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.
- Discussed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People kept saying, 'You've made it!' and I was like, 'What have I been doing all this time?' I've always felt successful.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son is a musician who next year will be attending the LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in New York City, which his mother helped him get into by making him practice all the time.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
The myth that theater isn't for everybody is total nonsense. In the 18th and 19th centuries, everybody in America used to go to the theater all the time. The shows they went to see were big, crazy melodramas that had careening storylines and houses burning down and pretty girls in danger and comedy and death and destruction.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I arrived in Spain at three years old when my dad played in Valencia. Then we spent a lot of time in Vigo in the northwest part of Spain.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can continue to learn generation after generation and now is time to begin to learn how to love in a non-discriminatory way because we are intelligent enough, but we are not loving enough as a species.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition of happiness that you have, happiness comes.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many, many Christians who practice Buddhism, and they become better and better Christians all the time.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civilisations have been destroyed many times, and this civilisation is no different. It can be destroyed. We can think of time in terms of millions of years and life will resume little by little. The cosmos operates for us very urgently, but geological time is different.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I would say my Dad, because without him I wouldn't have been here. I mean it was tough for me because he was really demanding. With him, it was never enough, you know, anything I did was never enough.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball and American football and hockey are all ahead because they have a history. The MLS is kind of new. So hopefully, in time, and with players coming and trying to develop the game, and the U.S. team also doing well - at the last World Cup, they finished above England and created some buzz.
- Best Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020