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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"Time is a rhythm that only music truly understands."
Charlie Parker
"Time is a musician's most precious resource; spend it deliberately."
John Coltrane
"To stop the flow of music would be to stop the flow of time itself."
Igor Stravinsky
"Time is the most valuable thing we have."
Claude Debussy
"Time is money."
Claude Debussy
"Time isn't the main thing. It's the only thing."
Miles Davis
"Life moves on whether you act as coasted as you wish."
Miles Davis
"Time waits for no one, so use it wisely."
Miles Davis
"I think we have only one life and life is now - not tomorrow, not in some heaven after you die, but now."
Louis Armstrong
"You can't take nothing with you - all you got is the moment."
Louis Armstrong
"Time flies, but genius remains."
Giuseppe Verdi
"I cannot conceive of a greater intensity than the present."
Richard Wagner
"Time is the most precious commodity we possess."
Richard Wagner
"Time waits for no one, use it wisely."
Richard Wagner
"Time is the most precious resource—use it to perfect your art."
John Coltrane
"Time is the mirror of eternity."
Frederic Chopin
"Make every moment count."
Frederic Chopin
"Time is a thief that steals our melodies."
Claude Debussy
"Time reveals what haste would conceal."
Claude Debussy
"Time is the greatest teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its students."
George Gershwin
"The past has no power over the present moment."
Igor Stravinsky
"Every age has deemed important what the next age has deemed unimportant."
Igor Stravinsky
"Time is the greatest teacher of all."
Giuseppe Verdi
"Life is too short to spend it on unimportant things."
Giuseppe Verdi
"In every ending lies the seed of a new beginning."
Richard Wagner
"Time devours everything except the work of true genius."
Richard Wagner
"Time is the greatest teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of its students."
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our lives."
Claude Debussy
"Every moment contains eternity."
Claude Debussy
"Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils."
Frederic Chopin