Quotes about Time

It is quite true what Philosophy says: that Life must be understood backwards. But that makes one forget the other saying: that it must be lived — forwards.

History is but a collection of epitaphs.

You will then utilize your poverty for the cultivation of patience, hope and courage; and your lack of time in the gaining of promptness of action and decision of mind, by seizing the precious moments as they present themselves for your acceptance.

The foolish wish and grumble; the wise, work and wait.

Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.

Romance says, ' I want it now!'. Wisdom urges patience

If a man could outpace his shadow, he would still find it waiting for him at the finishing line.

Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.

Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.

Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

There will always be another email to get through; something to clean up, file, and organize; more errands to do. Which is why balance is so important. Life is a marathon, not a sprint.

The years keep coming and going, Men will arise & depart; Only one thing is immortal: The love that is in my heart.