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 is an illusion created by the mind's desire for control."
Siddhartha
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"What is it you're so busy doing that you can't sit down and talk to me?"
Morrie Schwartz
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"I don't think I miss my youth as much as I miss the idea that I could do anything with my youth."
Morrie Schwartz
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"Don't wait for the end of the year. Don't wait for any day but today."
Morrie Schwartz
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"One cannot escape one's past, no matter how far one travels."
Vera Claythorne
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"Time seems to pass slowly for those who are alone but quickly for those with friends."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"If you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you"
The Fox
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"It is a time you will spend on your rose that counts"
The Fox
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"We're in such a hurry all the time."
Morrie Schwartz
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"The past cannot be escaped or denied."
Justice Wargrave
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important."
The Fox
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"Time is not real, or at least not the way we think it is."
Siddhartha
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"Confine yourself to the present."
Marcus Aurelius
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"Time is a river of passing events."
Marcus Aurelius
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"Remember that all we have is the present moment, the fleeting now; all the rest of our life is either past or is uncertain."
Marcus Aurelius
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"Forget everything else. Keep hold of this alone and remember it: Each of us lives only now, this brief instant. The rest has been lived already, or is impossible to see."
Marcus Aurelius
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"We live in such a quick-tempo world, and the Nightline visits seemed to fit perfectly into that."
Mitch Albom
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"Time is not real. A thousand years are not different from a single hour."
Siddhartha
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Marcus Aurelius
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"Time is a river of passing events."
Marcus Aurelius
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"For all things are echoes of eternity, and all time is but the peering of timeless moments through the windows of time."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"You must only concern yourself with the present"
The Alchemist
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"It is the time you have lost for your rose that makes your rose so important."
The Fox
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"The time you wasted on your rose makes your rose so important."
The Fox