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 moves differently when you are in conversation with the universe."
William Herschel
"To see a star is to see into the past, teaching us that observation itself is a form of time travel."
William Herschel
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"Measure your life in moments, not in years."
Archimedes
A
"Time reveals all truths."
Archimedes
"The spiral teaches us the nature of growth and time."
Euclid
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"To predict the future, one must understand the mechanism of the past."
Pierre-Simon Laplace
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"Time is the image of eternity."
Johannes Kepler
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"Time flies faster than light."
Leonhard Euler
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"Time is the most precious commodity; spend it wisely."
Leonhard Euler
C
"Time is the stage upon which all great deeds are performed."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
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"The present is big with the future."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"Time is not an absolute reality but an order of succession."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"Each moment contains infinite possibilities."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"The sand of time slips through the hourglass, but truth remains eternal."
Archimedes
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"In geometry, every angle has its truth; in life, every moment has its lesson."
Archimedes
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"Time is the most precious resource; waste it at your peril."
Leonhard Euler
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"To be human is to exist in time."
René Descartes
R
"Time is the greatest teacher of all."
René Descartes
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"Time is the stage upon which all things unfold."
Christiaan Huygens
C
"The pendulum teaches us about the passage of time."
Christiaan Huygens
C
"Time is the greatest teacher."
Christiaan Huygens
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"The present is big with the future."
Gottfried Leibniz
G
"Time is the measure of motion and change."
Gottfried Leibniz
G
"Each moment contains the infinity of the past and future."
Gottfried Leibniz
C
"Time is the canvas upon which the mathematician paints eternal truths."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
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"The present is pregnant with the future."
Gottfried Leibniz
G
"Time is the order of successive phenomena."
Gottfried Leibniz
G
"Time reveals what circumstance conceals."
Gottfried Leibniz
J
"Time is the image of eternity, and should therefore be used as an oracle."
Johannes Kepler
C
"The pendulum swings with perfect regularity; so too must our lives find their rhythm."
Christiaan Huygens