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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"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."Descartes, René
"Time is the measure of motion and change."Descartes, René
"Time is the greatest teacher; learn from every moment."Al-Ghazali
"Time wasted cannot be reclaimed; use it wisely."Al-Ghazali
"Time is a substance that carries existence itself forward."Avicenna
"Time is the measure of change; without change, time does not exist."Avicenna
"Time is the most precious commodity, for once spent, it can never be recovered."Locke, John
"Time is a river that carries away all things fashioned by man."Locke, John
"What's past is prologue, but the future remains unwritten."Hume, David
"Time is the dimension in which change occurs."Averroes
"Time is the measure of existence; use it as if it were gold."Maimonides
"Eternity is not duration, but the very essence of truth."Spinoza, Baruch
"Time is the measure of existence, not existence itself."Spinoza, Baruch
"Time, place, and action may change, but principles remain immutable."Descartes, René
"We are the sum of our thoughts and deeds over time."Descartes, René
"Time flows like a river, and we are but swimmers in its current."Avicenna
"Do not grieve over what has passed, for time moves only forward."Al-Ghazali
"Time is the greatest teacher for those patient enough to listen."Al-Ghazali
"Time is the image of eternity."Augustine of Hippo
"The past cannot be changed; the future is not yet decided."Augustine of Hippo
"Accidents do not happen in this world, there are only encounters of fate."Thomas Aquinas
"Time is the image of eternity."Thomas Aquinas
"Time is the measure of motion and change in the natural world."Averroes
"Eternity is very long, especially towards the end."Cicero
"The time of life is short; to spend that shortness basely, it would be too long."Cicero
"Youth is the season to plant seeds of virtue; age is the time to harvest their fruits."Avicenna
"Those who understand the nature of time waste none of it on trivial pursuits."Avicenna
"Time is the measure of movement and change."Thomas Aquinas
"No great thing is created suddenly any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig."Epictetus
"It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all invested in good works."Seneca
