Quotations about

Time

Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear.

—John C. Dvorak

Sometimes it seems as though not a moment has moved, but then you look up and you're already old or you already have a household of kids or you look down and see your feet are miles and miles away from the rest of you—and you realize you've grown up.

—Jacqueline Woodson in Between Madison and Palmetto

Fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other.

—Unknown

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

—John Dewey

My heart was broken so badly last time that it still hurts. Isn't that crazy? To still have a broken heart almost two years after a love story ends?

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, "Where have I gone wrong?" Then a voice says to me, "This is going to take more than one night.

—Charlie Brown in Charles Schulz's Peanuts

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh, be swift to love, make haste to be kind!

—Henri Frederic Amiel

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.

—Groucho Marx

I always say that from the moment you fall in love for the first time, a line is drawn in the sand and you're never the same girl again.

—Jennifer Elisabeth

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.

—Libba Bray in The Sweet Far Thing

I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.

—Totie Fields

Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down.

—Eleanor Roosevelt

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.

—Lucretius