- 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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Randy Newman and I grew up together in Los Angeles. We are both products of the film studio era. Randy is one of the great songwriters of our time and one of the fun people to be with.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time a bit of information is erased, we know it doesn't disappear. It goes out into the environment. It may be horribly scrambled and confused, but it never really gets lost. It's just converted into a different form.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea.
- Great Believer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a great believer that scientists should spend as much time as possible explaining, and you do explain in the process of teaching.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Extra dimensional theories are sometimes considered science fiction with equations. I think that's a wrong attitude. I think extra dimensions are with us, they are with us to stay, and they entered physics a long time ago. They are not going to go away.
- Touch
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- Nov 07, 2020
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask any parent what we want for our children, and invariably we say 'a better life.' To that end, we give our time, our sleep, our money, and our dreams, much as our parents did before us. We all want a better life for our children. But what we want for them ceases to matter if we leave them an unlivable world.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have time to be anybody's muse; I was too busy rebelling against my parents and learning to be an artist.
- Nov 07, 2020
The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long, long time. Schools are beginning to teach drawing again in a serious and meaningful way.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020