Time Quotes

We all get the same 24 hours. These quotes explore what we do with them and why it matters.

20900 quotes

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"The present moment is the only eternity we possess."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"Time waits for no one, so use it wisely"
Federigo Tozzi
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"Every moment lost is time we cannot reclaim"
Federigo Tozzi
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"We mistake busyness for living, noise for meaning"
Ungaretti
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"The present moment is always obsolete by the time we recognize it"
Ungaretti
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"Time devours everything except the moment of now"
Ungaretti
"The past is a foreign country; we cannot return, only remember."
Salvatore Quasimodo
"Every moment contains within it the seeds of eternity."
Salvatore Quasimodo
"Memory is both a blessing and a curse that shapes our identity."
Salvatore Quasimodo
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"Time does not heal; it merely teaches us to carry our wounds differently."
Eugenio Montale
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"Time itself is nothing; it is always the same, whether we move or stand still."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
"Time flows like honey through the fingers of those who would grasp it."
Luis de Góngora
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"Time moves not as we measure it, but as we experience it through love and longing."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"Time is the most precious resource we possess."
Elio Vittorini
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"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."
Eugenio Montale
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"The present moment is all we truly possess."
Eugenio Montale
"Time does not heal; we heal by moving through time."
Salvatore Quasimodo
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"The past is a country from which we can never truly return."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"The present moment is all we truly possess."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Time does not heal; rather, we learn to live alongside our pain."
Federigo Tozzi
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"The past is not behind us; it lives within us."
Federigo Tozzi
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"Memory is the only immortality we possess."
Elsa Morante
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"Time is the currency we cannot earn back."
Elsa Morante
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"Memory is both a blessing and a curse that shapes our identity."
Elio Vittorini
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"Time is the one currency we cannot earn back, only spend wisely."
Elio Vittorini
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"Time is the one luxury that cannot be bought or stolen"
Primo Levi
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"We are all travelers through time"
Primo Levi
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"One cannot ignore the presence of the past when it touches the present so closely."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"Time is the only currency that cannot be replenished once spent."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa