Quotes about Time
Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
King Solomon, who supposedly was the wisest of all men, described his youth as his winter and his advanced years as his summer. We can be older than we used to be yet feel much younger than we are.
— Marianne Williamson
To each of man's ages the Lord gives its own anxieties.
— Paulo Coelho
I fear that he who walks over these fields a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples. Ah, poor man, there are many pleasures which he will not know!
— Henry David Thoreau
The improvements of ages have had but little influence on the essential laws of man's existence: as our skeletons, probably, are not to be distinguished from those of our ancestors.
— Henry David Thoreau
No man ever learned to love God with all his heart, and his neighbour as himself, in a day.
— Henry Ward Beecher
In childhood, death stirred me not; in middle age, it pursued me like a prowling bandit on the road; now, grown an old man, it boldly leads the way, and ushers me on.
— Herman Melville
God has set labor and rest, as day and night to men successive.
— John Milton
There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring off, but which the middle-aged man can't.
— John Updike
Every single moment shapes our future. Be intentional. Live on purpose!
— Brian Tracy
It is not possible to heal people and collect money. That gift is not for sale. When it is time to heal, it is time to give what God has given us.
— TB Joshua
You spend your time like you spend money. You can waste it or invest it.
— Joel Osteen