Quotes Tagged "time-passing"

Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing, Leave a house empty, it rots.

Time doesn’t offer a refund.

The future crashing into the present like a wave.

Aveau destul timp, și unul și altul, întreg timpul care îi va separa din momentul în care unul din ei ar muri.

Forget the clock. It has no power over time.

​You're stuck in the past,' sighed May, returning to his paper. 'I'm not, I'm just too busy catching up to deal with the present. I'll get to the present eventually.' He dug his knife back into the toaster. 'You mean you'll get to it at some time in the future.' 'Yes, when I've finished with the past. I want to know everything before I die, and I'm running out of time.' His knife slipped and catapulted breadcrumbs across the office.

Tutto questo” pensava “non dovrebbe poter durare; però durerà, sempre; il sempre umano, beninteso, un secolo, due secoli...; e dopo sarà diverso, ma peggiore. Noi fummo i Gattopardi, i Leoni; quelli che ci sostituiranno saranno gli sciacalletti, le iene; e tutti quanti Gattopardi, sciacalli e pecore, continueremo a crederci il sale della terra”.

We all have 1440 minutes of life today. How, what or who will you spend it on? Choose wisely. You have 1439 left.

Do you invest your time or spend it?

What occupied his full mind was time itself; time passing: he was concentrating

I have learned how to make time pass, but I never stop thinking of you.

The passage of time was relentless and capricious, and one would lose the battle with it in the end. The only resistance a man could offer was to make the most of time, exploit it without trying to prevent its progress.

Time concocted by caffeine unnervingly familiar a ferociousness that sucks you in even as it wears you down

It's so easy to take time for granted, without thinking about its value. And yet, here i am on the racetrack, where the whistle was blown long time ago.

Voglio solo dire che mi manca quel periodo, quello in mezzo. Quando inizi ad accorgerti di quanto tempo è passato, ma non ti chiedi ancora quanto ne resta. Cioè quello in cui le persone a cui tieni non hanno iniziato a morire.

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Indeed, men who manage to defeat time by anxiously safeguarding their tomorrow, by not allowing it to stray anywhere from the past, have in effect conquered death itself.

थोड़ी सी देर कितना वक़्त होता है मुझे लगता है पूरी ज़िन्दगी होता है