I don’t care about sales. I care about the pipeline. I need a billion people in the pipeline.
University’s like this little world, a bubble of time separate from everything before and everything after.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time.
Magnus deeply disliked people who were early to business meetings. It was just as bad as being late, since it put everyone out, and even worse, people who were early always acted terribly superior about their bad timekeeping skills. They acted as though it were morally more righteous to get up early than to stay up late, even if you got the same amount of work done in the exact same amount of time. Magnus found it to be one of the great injustices of life.
David Foster Wallace: Because I’d like to be the sort of person who can enjoy things at the time instead of having to go back in my head and enjoy them then.
The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.
One of the many musical distinctions of my lifetime that used to seem important and now is completely forgotten is the difference between “alternative” and “indie” rock.
Are they not criminals, books that have wasted our time and sympathy; are they not the most insidious enemies of society, corrupters, defilers, the writers of false books, faked books, books that fill the air with decay and disease?
Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
When someone is young, he is not capable of conceiving of time as a circle, but thinks of it as a road leading forward to ever-new horizons; he does not yet sense that his life contains just a single theme; he will come to realise it only when his life begins to enact its first variations.
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.
You know boss, dates only matter when there’s somewhere you need to be.
They were two strangers holding each other for the night, and given the vast timeline of the universe, the difference between a night together and a lifetime seemed pretty much negligible.
Time really is one big continuous cloth, no? We habitually cut out pieces of time to fit us, so we tend to fool ourselves into thinking that time is our size, but it really goes on and on.
Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it.
I feel like God gives you what you deserve. Whatever that time is, you get what you deserve.
When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I’m falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.
Contemporary’ was in those days [1953] synonymous with ‘modern’ as it had not been before and is not now [1977].
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.
By the time the final death toll is known for Hurricane Ian, it may be higher than 9-11.
The end of time? Ba’alzamon mocked. You live like a beetle under a rock, and you think your slime is the universe. The death of time will bring me power such as you could not dream of, worm.
After you discover your purpose, you have to build a platform for your calling
What Is Time and Reality?According to Dr.P.S.Jagadeesh Kumar (Dr.PSJ Kumar);4D TIME DEFINITION:—————————Time Is Considered To Be The Fourth Dimension Of Reality Because Time Varies From Place To Place And Reality Varies From Time To Time
One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.
What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at dice, but spends his leisure otherwise, what nonsense does he not utter? What absurdities does he not listen to? Leisure without the fear of God is, for those who do not know how to use time, the teacher of wickedness.
The gnomons’s shadow falls where it falls – and so do we. Where we are now is where a lifetime’s worth of steps have taken us.
The greatest killer and healer at the same time, is time.
I tell young people – including my granddaughter – there is no shortcut in life. You have to take it one step at a time and work hard. And you have to give back.
If now isn’t a good time for the truth I don’t see when we’ll get to it.
Oh, the wizardry of history. All the people who have lived and died, the people whose stories have survived.
Time passes: yesterday has gone for ever but tomorrow never comes. Let’s make the most of today.
You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.
The sun burned every day. It burned Time. The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the years and the people anyway, without any help from him. So if he burnt things with the firemen, and the sun burnt Time, that meant everything burned!
Time was such an odd thing. One moment you could talk to someone, then suddenly, they were gone.
The Sage’s Gift A Seed Maps The Topaz Keyring A Sandy Zenith The Hexagonal Oculus Prism
Let us ‘time’ be a friendly coach, putting the enchantment of each ‘present moment’ artfully in a chosen frame of our thoughts. (Quest for the real moment)
When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what’s important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.
My own eyes try to sleep, but they don’t. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.
I believe there is a time for everything. Time changes, and you need to accept that. Else, you stagnate.
There was wonder in that insubstantial pointer; it gave me news that no clockwork could do. Time was not a fixed series of moments, it said, but something moving like a flower that grows, growing perhaps even like a flower; or traveling the minutes like the spokes of a shadowy wheel turning once a day, and perhaps going somewhere or somewhen, carrying me along with it
Time and sunshine healed a sore, but the process was slow, and new boils appeared if I didn’t stay dry.
A hair-hopper is someone who pretends they’re rich, who really wasn’t brought up very wealthy but now tries to brag that they’re rich, and they spend too much time on their hair.
I’m sorry, Arty,’ she whispered into his ear.’Sorry for what?”For everything. For the last few months, I haven’t been myself. But things are going to change. Time to stop living in the past.’Artemis felt a tear on his cheek. He wasn’t sure whose tear it was.
One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer’s physical experience comes into us when we read her poem.
Grief doesn’t kill, love doesn’t kill; but time kills everything, kills desire, kills sorrow, kills in the end the mind that feels them; wrinkels and softens the body while it still lives, tots it like a medlar, kills it too at last.
You shouldn’t live for yourself alone but you must also learn to live the Christian life
Time is more complex near the sea than in any other place, for in addition to the circling of the sun and the turning of the seasons, the waves beat out the passage of time on the rocks and the tides rise and fall as a great clepsydra.
Nobody has time. You only make out time for what you have value for.
Give me time, for everything has its season. Do not judge me by my current steps, as each step has its season, as written in Ecclesiastes 3:1. Every step is part of my journey toward the summit.
The last class of my old professor’s life took place once a week in his house, by a window in the study where he could watch a small hibiscus plant shed its pink leaves.
The theory of space and time is a cultural artifact made possible by the invention of graph paper. If we had invented the digital computer before graph paper, we might have a very different theory of information today.
So long as we think of it objectively, time is Fate or Chance, the factor in our lives for which we are not responsible, and about which we can do nothing; but when we begin to think of it subjectively, we feel responsible for our time, and the notion of punctuality arises.
Be patient my little wild one, wondrous things take time. A pearl is hidden before it’s refined. A diamond’s luster is dull before revealing brilliant magnificent breathtaking shine.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.