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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"All desires come and go like waves in the ocean of time."
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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"Every moment is an opportunity to return to your true nature."
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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"The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"Time is a gift. Use it wisely."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"The future is made of the present moment."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"The present moment is a gift. That is why it is called the present."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"The moment you know the value of life, you will be less anxious about the past."
Swami Vivekananda
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"Do not think that what you have today will remain with you tomorrow."
Swami Vivekananda
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"Time is an invention of the mind to measure change."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Time is the measure of fear; as fear decreases, time becomes meaningless."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Time is a tool for those who master it; a prison for those who serve it."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river of passing events."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"Take hold of the time you have."
Martin Luther
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"We must run while we have the light of life."
Martin Luther
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"The present is our field of work. We reap the results of our past actions."
Swami Vivekananda
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"Time waits for no one. Use it wisely."
Guru Nanak
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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Abraham
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"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift."
Abraham
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"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Abraham
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
Abraham
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"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life."
Abraham
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"Come now, you who say, 'Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.'"
Saint Paul
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"Time is a precious resource; how we use it reflects our values."
Martin Luther
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"Let us live as those who are accountable to God for every moment of time."
John Calvin
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"Every moment is a new creation, a new point of departure for all activity."
Swami Vivekananda
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"Kings and emperors pass away, but the sun and moon endure."
Guru Nanak
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"The mind that dwells in the past has no future."
Guru Nanak
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"To live in the moment is to live in eternity."
Guru Nanak
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"Time destroys all things that were created in time."
Zoroaster
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"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our lives."
Zoroaster