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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Heart
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I'm friends with James Cameron. We've spent time together over the years because he is a diver and explorer and in his heart of hearts a biologist. We run into each other at scientific conferences.
- Life
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Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.
- Long
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I have thought for a long time that one day, if I finally got to deserve it, I would love to write about the minds of invertebrates.
- Never
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I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.
- My Time
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Mostly, I just waste my time.
- First Time
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So that's when I saw the DNA model for the first time, in the Cavendish, and that's when I saw that this was it. And in a flash you just knew that this was very fundamental.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
- Life
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Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'
- Relax
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- Nov 07, 2020
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.
- Enemies
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Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.
- Hate
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Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.
- Regret
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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
- History
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What I'm concerned with is what I would call the missing history - the invisible imprint of our stay on Earth and in time.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was an avid 'Chitrahaar' and 'Superhit Muqqabala' watcher. We did not have cable TV for a long time, so that was my only source of entertainment growing up. My great fantasy was to be in 'Chitrahaar!'
- Big
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