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 past is not past; it lives in us."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"Your time is limited, do not waste it living someone else's life"
Law, John
L
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now"
Law, John
M
"The present moment is never pure; it is always accumulated."
Mol, Annemarie
M
"Time is not a container; it is a dimension of our being."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Time is not a container but a dimension of experience."
Grosz, Elizabeth
G
"Time collapses and expands in different temporal registers."
Grosz, Elizabeth
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"Time is not linear; it is thick with inheritance and possibility."
Haraway, Donna
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"Inheritance is a burden we must learn to carry wisely."
Haraway, Donna
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"The present is always thick with the past and open to the future."
Haraway, Donna
A
"Time is not a line but a tangle of all the moments we have lived."
Ahmed, Sara
A
"Time slows when we are present, and rushes when we are absent from our lives."
Ahmed, Sara
M
"Queerness temporalizes us differently, giving us access to other times."
Muñoz, José Esteban
M
"The past is not behind us; it coexists with the present."
Muñoz, José Esteban
M
"Queerness offers a different temporality, a different way of being in time."
Muñoz, José Esteban
B
"Time is not linear but layered, folded, and complexly structured."
Braidotti, Rosi
B
"The present is always thick with multiple temporalities and possibilities."
Braidotti, Rosi
L
"Time flows like a river; we can only navigate it, never stop it."
Law, John
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"Temporality is not linear but multiple and folded"
Grosz, Elizabeth
G
"Time is not a container but a dynamic process of becoming"
Grosz, Elizabeth
G
"Time is folded; past and future impinge upon the present"
Grosz, Elizabeth
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"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our intentions."
Ahmed, Sara
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"Time is not a line; it is a spiral of return and renewal."
Ahmed, Sara
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"Time is not a container; it is something we make through action."
Callon, Michel
C
"Every moment offers us the choice to create something new."
Callon, Michel
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"Temporality is fundamental to all forms of existence and becoming."
Grosz, Elizabeth
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"Time itself is shaped by the bodies and forces that move through it."
Grosz, Elizabeth
G
"Temporality and spatiality are inseparable dimensions of experience."
Grosz, Elizabeth
G
"Time moves differently for different bodies and in different spaces."
Grosz, Elizabeth
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"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend."
Law, John