Time Quotes - Page 118

It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.

She had always felt that the essence of human experience lay not primarily in the peak experiences, the wedding days and triumphs which stood out in the memory like dates circled in red on old calendars, but, rather, in the unself-conscious flow of little things - the weekend afternoon with each member of the family engaged in his or her own pursuit, their crossings and connections casual, dialogues imminently forgettable, but the sum of such hours creating a synergy which was important and eternal.

Money is ultimately not enough compensation for investing your time and energy: there has to be a sense of purpose, meaning and fulfillment.

Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.

Time, for all its smuggling in of new problems, conspicuously cancels others.

When you stop being nervous is when you should retire. I'm always a little nervous for anything I do because when complacency sets in, that's when I feel it's time to move on to something else.

Serve God by doing common actions in a heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily calling only leaves you cracks and crevices of time, fill them up with holy service.

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.

My father just got out of the Betty Ford Clinic. He's in his 60s, and this was the first time he ever did anything like that.

Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share my secret with you: I live in a senior citizen retirement community.

For nighttime or for an event, I'm all about the nice heel. Something that's still walkable but definitely very elegant.

The timeless moment. - The "moment" has no yesterday or tomorrow. It is not the result of thought and therefore has no time.

Sometimes you fail your chemistry test and other times it's explosive.

You gotta know when it's time to hang up. But when I finally go, let me go out on stage, my perfect ending. Don't let me go when I'm sick or asleep. Let me be in motion.

I used to always work in, like, warehouses, because if my boss gave me a rough time, I could just get on a forklift and just, like, drive away from him.

A person's life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It's your road.

Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can't control your sadness.

Something dies in us every time we change. To make space for the true, familiar well-worn habits must give way.

Time is that in which all things pass away.

Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.

Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.

Any girl who was a lady would not even think of having such a good time that she did not remember to hang on to her jewelry.

You gotta go in the mud sometimes to figure who you are.

Life doesn't always go the way you planned it to go. Sometimes you have detours you have to take.

There is no better investment of time and money than in the life of a child. They are the future.