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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"Age is not how old you are but what you choose to become"e.e. cummings
"Time is a cruel master of all things."Hart Crane
"Time is the river we cannot swim against."Hart Crane
"Who would ever believe the future was infinitely long and the past was infinitely short?"Kurt Vonnegut
"The future is just like now, only longer."Kurt Vonnegut
"The trouble with most people is they don't give themselves time to think."J.D. Salinger
"Time is always the enemy of the unprepared writer."William Carlos Williams
"The passage of time teaches that most worries fade into insignificance."William Carlos Williams
"The future is dark and obscure."Wallace Stevens
"One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to do."Wallace Stevens
"Time is the remedy for all things."Wallace Stevens
"Time moves in one direction, memory in another."Jack Kerouac
"All of us get the same amount of minutes in a day, the question is what we do with them."Jack Kerouac
"Make hay while the sun shines."Marianne Moore
"Memory, I say, is a kind of renewal."Hart Crane
"Time is the greatest teacher and the cruelest."Hart Crane
"Time is the greatest teacher."Hilda Doolittle
"Every moment contains eternity."Hilda Doolittle
"Unstuck in time, I am a tralfamadorian, you see."Kurt Vonnegut
"Say what you will about the long, weird future or the relatives in the madhouse—there is only the present and the material universe."Kurt Vonnegut
"A beginning is only the continuation of something else."William Carlos Williams
"Time is the great sculptor."William Carlos Williams
"Memory, that mighty guardian of all we are, shapes the contours of our becoming."Hart Crane
"Time is a river of light."Allen Ginsberg
"Every moment is precious because every moment must be the last."Allen Ginsberg
"Time is the thief of all beautiful things."Hilda Doolittle
"Time reveals what patience conceals."Hilda Doolittle
"The past has ceased to exist except in the mind."Wallace Stevens
"Time moves in only one direction, and memory in another."Jack Kerouac
"There is no now; there is only the memory of now."Jack Kerouac