Time Quotes

"If time is divisible infinitely, then rest and motion become indistinguishable."

"The apparent flow of time may be the greatest illusion of human perception."

"The instant is the boundary between past and future, yet contains no duration—what, then, is it?"

"The arrow at rest in each moment of its flight reveals that time itself may be illusory."

"The infinite divisibility of the continuum presents us with a puzzle we may never solve."

"The temporal flow we experience may be the most fundamental delusion of embodied consciousness."

"If motion is real, time must be discrete, yet we conceive of time as continuous."

"Time itself is perhaps the great illusion that allows us to believe in change and motion."

"If the arrow is always in a place equal to itself, how can it ever move?"

"The moving object at each instant of time is stationary; therefore, nothing ever moves."

"The apparent flow of time rests upon assumptions about causality that may be unfounded."

"Time is a child playing checkers; the royal power is a child's."

"Every moment is both a beginning and an ending."

"To understand the eternal, observe the moment."

"Judgment is separated from hope by the river of becoming."

"Time devours its own creations."

"Time is the teacher of all things."

"Time tells all truths."

"Time passes whether we use it wisely or not."

"Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time."

"Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things."

"All that we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

"The present moment is where life truly exists."

"The present is the only time we truly possess."

"Time, the most valuable of all possessions, is spent differently by the wise and the foolish."

"The man who does not think long-term will find trouble at his doorstep."

"A person cannot step in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and they are not the same person."

"Time is both the giver and the taker of all things."

"The river of time carries away all monuments of stone."

"Beware of the barrenness of a busy life."