Quotes about Time

But to say there was a time when time was not, is as absurd as to say there was a man when there was no man.

For my own part, indeed, as I dare not say that there ever was a time when the Lord God was not Lord, so I ought not to doubt that man had no existence before time, and was first created in time. But when I consider what God could be the Lord of, if there was not always some creature, I shrink from making any assertion, remembering my own insignificance.

Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.

Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.

If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.

Truth travels slowly, but it will reach even you in time.

The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life.

Everything passes, only truth remains.

If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.

The truth is that America has been closely divided politically for quite some time. That was reflected in some of the challenges I had with the Republican Congress.

The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.