Quotes about Time

Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.

So we must continue to ransom the time, to restore all things in Christ.

Physical growth is a function of time. No two-year-old child has ever been six feet tall. Intellectual growth is a function of learning. Spiritual growth is neither a function of time or learning, but it is a function of obedience.

To talk of things that are good, to me is very acceptable, with you or with any other; and I am glad that I have met with those that incline to so good a work; for, to speak the truth, there are but few who care thus to spend their time as they are in their travels, but choose much rather to be speaking of things to no profit; and this hath been a trouble to me.

For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.

For very few persons are concerned about the way that leads to heaven, but all are anxious to know, before the time, what passes there.

Each year, month, and day is governed by a new, a special, providence of God

Yesternight the sun went hence,And yet is here today.

Now God comes to thee, not as in the dawning of the day, not as in the bud of the spring, but as the sun at noon to illustrate all shadows, as the sheaves in harvest, to fill all penuries, all occasions invite his mercies, and all times are his seasons.

Only our love hath no decay; This no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, Running it never runs from us away, But truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.

Love is a growing, or full constant light, And his first minute, after noon, is night.

O how feeble is man's power, That if good fortune fall, Cannot add another hour, Nor a lost hour recall! But come bad chance, And we join to'it our strength, And we teach it art and length, Itself o'er us to'advance.