Quotes about Time

O that you would realize that each moment is golden.

Each morning consecrate yourselves and your children to God for that day. Make no calculation for months or years; these are not yours. One brief day is given you. As if it were your last on earth, work during its hours for the Master. Lay all your plans before God, to be carried out or given up, as His providence shall indicate.—Testimonies for the Church 7:44 (1902).

In this time of well-nigh universal apostasy, God calls upon His messengers to proclaim His law in the spirit and power of Elias.

We, too, must have times set apart for meditation and prayer and for receiving spiritual refreshing. We do not value the power and efficacy of prayer as we should. Prayer and faith will do what no power on earth can accomplish.

The Lord is not slack concerning His promise." 2 Peter 3:9.

Each day was called a generation, because that in it God generated, or produced, some new portion of his work.

Time—that true happiness is found, not in the indulgence of pride and luxury, but in communion with God through his created works.

One day alone is ours, and during this day we are to live for God.

Remember that you are to live but one day at a time, that God has given you one day, and heavenly records will show how you have valued its privileges and opportunities.—My Life Today, p. 95.

Our time here is short. We can pass through this world but once; as we pass along, let us make the most of life.

Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.

It was a reminder that you only get so long, that you never know what's around the corner. Maybe that gave me some real clarity about what was important to me about life. Why try and deny how you really feel, deep down, about something as fundamental as fatherhood?