- Dignity
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- 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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises? I can laugh at a puppet show, at the same time I know there is nothing in it worth my attention or regard.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home.
- Small
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a child and I don't want to be at work all the time when he's small. I want to spend time with him.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My older brother was the person who got me interested in science in general. He used to tell me what he learned in school. My first memory of mathematics is probably the time that he told me about the problem of adding numbers from 1 to 100.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spend a lot of my time on the phone, pestering people. 'What's new in your lab? Can I come visit your lab? When can I come visit your lab?' I'm basically a professional pesterer.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The SEC got more than 100 rules to write under Dodd-Frank, the lion's share of all the agencies. And we've moved, I think, with a tremendous sense of urgency. But it takes a long time to write rules and get them approved by a five-member commission.
- Jealousy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
- Fair Amount
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- Nov 07, 2020