- Love
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the first generation of wireless, it really lasted about 15 years before we went to the second generation. When we implemented the fourth generation, which allowed us to do all the smartphones and the videos, the time between that and going to the fifth generation is going to be four years.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would wear sunglasses all the time if it wasn't looked down upon in certain situations. I always thought I'd be someone who wore sunglasses like Roy Orbison.
- Fault
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, but to actually want to sit down and write. I'm lucky I learned that habit a really long time ago. I credit my mother with that. She was an English teacher, but she was a writer.
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
What the fossil record does do is to force us to contemplate our place on the planet. We are but one species of several hominids that inhabited Planet Earth, and like our distant cousins who went extinct fairly recently, our time on Planet Earth is also finite.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think after being kicked and slapped on social media a billion times, I had this one time. This lady said I was a deplorable human being, and that hurt.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't want to read about my work with the homeless or the time and money I pour into animal rescue and organizations that fight poaching.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Kane and Abel' is the best popular fiction of all time. As a kid, I wanted to be prime minister when I read 'First Among Equals.'
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my view, the future of politics is, without a doubt, social liberalism married to economic conservatism. Which means we have to make an economic argument to social liberals, that it's OK to vote for us. But we won't run the economy into the ground at the same time.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have quite dark skin, and when I had my son, I suffered quite bad pigmentation; I had dark patches on my face. Everyone said it would go, but it would take a very long time for them to even slightly disappear.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020