Clock Quotes · Page 37

“Time is the resource that gives birth to other things”

— Sunday Adelaja

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance

— Leo Buscaglia

Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing.

— Jeanette Winterson

If the [captured Israeli] soldiers are not returned, we will turn Lebanon's clock back 20 years.

— Dan Halutz

Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.

— Polish Proverb

There is nothing fatherly about time and what it does to us, either.

— Dean Koontz

Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it.

— Albert Einstein

Even the clock shows the time without knowing anything.

— Vikrant Parsai

“My experience has been that times always ends. In theory, you are right, the quantum physicists are right, the religious and romantics…

— Jeanette Winterson

On every show I've ever done, one of the first network notes is, 'You have to put a time clock on this…

— Brad Hall

Everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to…

— Goldie Hawn

“Why is time like that? Why does it slow down in the places you don't want it to, but it speeds away…

— Robin Roe

OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy.…

— Ambrose Bierce

Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day.

— Tammara Webber

You hope you're saying the right things - but also, as a kid becomes a teenager, you feel like there's a ticking…

— Reese Witherspoon

The Tezuman priests have a sophisticated calendar and an advanced horology," quoted Rincewind. "Ah," said Eric, "Good." "No," said Rincewind patiently. "It…

— Terry Pratchett

The definition of a limit is essentially his [Cauchy's] creation and is as much of a miracle as those fantastic Swiss clocks…

— David Berlinski

“There has grown up in the minds of certain groups in this country the notion that because a man or corporation has…

— Robert A. Heinlein

The idea that we can operate in different times is very important for me. And it manifests in daily life or when…

— Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Why limit yourself to the experience of your own relatively brief time on earth, according to your biological clock, when the whole…

— David McCullough

Kids don't even know what it means that you have to watch a show on Thursday night at 9 o'clock, on any…

— Joseph McGinty Nichol

I've gone more than 40 years without having to use an alarm clock or go to an office. At this point, I…

— Nick Tosches

At the great iron gate of the churchyard he stopped and looked in. He looked up at the high tower spectrally resisting…

— Charles Dickens

I do what I can to sort of just stave off the clock - walk, swim, try and smoke an electric cigarette.…

— Mel Gibson

Time itself is so obscene gotta improvise throughout the scenes.

— Dul

Sometimes you just get the feeling that here it is 11o'clock in the morning and you're not in school.

— Marlon Brando

One day some as yet unborn scholar will recognize in the clock the machine that has tamed the wilds.

— J. M. Coetzee

They say time is of the essence, well what if that clock is wrong.

— Anonymous

Downloading a Tamagotchi egg onto my phone is possibly the loudest my biological clock has ever ticked.

— AJ Lee

Success Procedure: Run your day by the clock and your life with a vision.

— Zig Ziglar

Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.

— Henry Austin Dobson

With comedies, it's been very gratifying to be able to clock in, laugh all day, and then clock out.

— John Cena

TIME will not stop for anyone, but why am I stopping for you

— Anonymous

You cannot beat the clock. My advice is to grab your moments of grace and enjoy them while they last.

— Amy Dickinson

Time is built entirely on consensus: humans decide that they have linear time, so they do.

— Karin Tidbeck

“The way we assess time as humans determines what we become”

— Sunday Adelaja

Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.

— Benjamin Franklin

I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o'clock every day.

— William Faulkner

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.

— William Hazlitt

I don't ever want to have a job where I just punch a clock.

— Peter Stormare