Time Quotes
We all get the same 24 hours. These quotes explore what we do with them and why it matters.
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."Apuleius
"Memory is the bridge between who we were and who we will become."Diogenes Laërtius
"Time does not heal all wounds; understanding does."Diogenes Laërtius
"He will always be a slave who cannot command his time."Juvenal
"Time devours all things."Juvenal
"Old age diminishes what it cannot take."Juvenal
"Time is the wisest counselor."Plutarch
"We are all temporary travelers in an eternal universe."Hypatia
"Time is the only resource we cannot earn back; invest it wisely in growth."Hypatia
"A man nailed to the present moment is a man imprisoned by time."Apuleius
"Time erases all things, yet wisdom endures."Apuleius
"Time moves at different speeds. It flies when you're having fun, crawls when you're bored and stops entirely when you're waiting."Petronius
"Time is the one thing we cannot buy, sell, or manufacture."Petronius
"Time is a construct of material existence; eternity is the true nature of being."Porphyry
"Every moment of genuine attention is a form of prayer."Porphyry
"When asked about the proper time to marry, he said: for a young man not yet, for an old man never at all."Diogenes Laërtius
"Time flies, and we along with it."Juvenal
"The mind carries the burden of years, though the body stays young."Juvenal
"Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity."Plutarch
"Time is the river that carries all things toward oblivion."Apuleius
"Time reveals what flattery conceals."Strabo
"Time is the cruelest of all thieves, stealing even our memories."Petronius
"Time teaches lessons that no teacher can convey."Petronius
"Time is the most precious gift we possess."Diogenes Laërtius
"Time reveals what flattery conceals."Diogenes Laërtius
"Time is the substance from which our lives are made."Juvenal
"Time is the one currency we cannot earn back."Juvenal
"Time is a river flowing through eternity; we are but temporary swimmers."Porphyry
"Time spent in idle pursuits is time stolen from the development of the soul."Porphyry
"The past cannot be changed, only the future."Apuleius