Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 3:1
I really believe things happen as they're supposed to and in the time that they're supposed to.
— Octavia Spencer
the great novels have marched with the years. They are the contemporaries of time.
— Ellen Glasgow
Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
— Emily Bronte
The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.
— Ernest Hemingway
All our anxieties relate to time.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
He said he didn't very well understand how George was going to sleep any more than he did now, seeing that there were only twenty-four hours in each day.
— GK Chesterton
I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.
— Gloria Gaither
He who finds he has wasted a shilling may by diligence hope to fetch it up again; but no repentance or industry can ever bring back one wasted hour.
— Hannah More
As we get older we do not get any younger. Seasons return, and today I am fifty-five, And this time last year I was fifty-four, And this time next year I shall be sixty-two.
— Henry Reed
One day some as yet unborn scholar will recognize in the clock the machine that has tamed the wilds.
— JM Coetzee
For other things mild Heav'n a time ordains, And disapproves that care, though wise in show, That with superfluous burden loads the day, And when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains.
— John Milton
Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!
— John Milton