Time Quotes - Page 126

Circumstances do not push or pull. They are daily lessons to be studied and gleaned for new knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge and wisdom that is applied will bring about a brighter tomorrow. A person who is depressed is spending too much time thinking about the way things are now and not enough time thinking about how he wants things to be.

I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.

Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.

Because sometimes not liking someone is easier.

It takes time to live. Like any work of art, life needs to be thought about.

We are seeing, then, that our experience is altogether momentary. From one point of view, each moment is so elusive and so brief that we cannot even think about it before it has gone. From another point of view, this moment is always here, since we know no other moment than the present moment. It is always dying, always becoming past more rapidly than imagination can conceive. Yet at the same time it is always being born, always new, emerging just as rapidly from that complete unknown we call the future. Thinking about it almost makes you breathless.

A very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.

There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses.

There are white n*ggers. I've seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.

Sometimes we misjudge what is possible and what is not.

I LOVE DOWNTOWN LA and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.

Sometimes it can feel like there are a billion people on my shoulders.

Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.

At Christmas I no more desire a rose Than wish a snow in May's new-fangled mirth; But like of each thing that in season grows.

Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak.

There are many events in the womb of time which will be delivered.

There is plenty of time to sleep in the grave

Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantlyall the time, is having to accept it.

Time, as he passes us, has a dove's wing, Unsoil'd, and swift, and of a silken sound.

The fruit of the Spirit is not what we can make ourselves do for a moment, But what God makes us to be for a lifetime.

There it was, there it is, the place where during the best time of our lives friendship had its home and happiness its headquarters.

The mystery lies in the here and now. The mystery is: What is one to do with oneself? As you get older you begin to realize the trick time is playing, and that unless you do something about it, the passage of time is nothing but the encroachment of the horrible banality of the past on the pure future. The past devours the future like a tape recorder, converting pure possibility into banality. The present is the tape head, the mouth of time. Then where is the mystery and why bother kicking through the ashes? Because there is a clue in the past.

I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.

Lenin, the greatest man of action in our century and at the same time the most selfless.

Sometimes - history needs a push.