All Quotes By Tag: Time

“There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”

“She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward. ”

“Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time: the Now. That is precious indeed. The more you are focused on time—past and future—the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.”

“The three rules of the Librarians of Time and Space are: 1) Silence; 2) Books must be returned no later than the last date shown; and 3) Do not interfere with the nature of causality.”

“Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.”

“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world’s great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters.”

“My past is everything I failed to be.”

“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”

“Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.”

“Time doesn’t take away from friendship, nor does separation.”

“Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.”

“There should be a statute of limitation on grief. A rulebook that says it is all right to wake up crying, but only for a month. That after 42 days you will no longer turn with your heart racing, certain you have heard her call out your name. That there will be no fine imposed if you feel the need to clean out her desk; take down her artwork from the refrigerator; turn over a school portrait as you pass – if only because it cuts you fresh again to see it. That it’s okay to measure the time she has been gone, the way we once measured her birthdays.”

“Time is what we want most,but what we use worst.”

“The future is uncertain but the end is always near.”

“A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.”