Clock Quotes · Page 40

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

— Sunday Adelaja

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

— Dan Halutz

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

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Dean Koontz

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

— Polish Proverb

Time itself is so obscene gotta improvise throughout the scenes.

— Dul

“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

... perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly…

— Jostein Gaarder

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

— Terry Pratchett

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

“Tick-Tock Tick-Tock Memory The tick tock tick tocks goes the clock The memory in my heart not aged but I am aged,…

— Sarvesh Murthi .D.D

“Time is a wheel in constant motion always rolling us along. Who wants to look back on their years and wonder where…

— Lee Ann Womack

Don't clock anybody, let them all clock you, Don't be down with anybody, let them all be down with you. Stay self-managed,…

— Heavy D

On the face of her phone Wileen programs a message to herself so that when the alarm clock rings the screen flashes:…

— Buddy Wakefield

Time the healer (Time the killer) flies faster here in Rome than anywhere else in the world, I believe ... here in…

— Charlotte Saunders Cushman

To understand the current state of mind of both Sara Paretsky and her private detective alter ego, one must first roll back…

— Sarah Weinman

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is…

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes;…

— William Shakespeare

My nominee for Best Picture of the year - maybe the best picture ever, because it's essentially made up of and is…

— Jerry Saltz

If the clockwork universe equated the human body with the mechanics of the clock, the digital universe now equates human consciousness with…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we…

— Dave Winfield

Even the clock shows the time without knowing anything.

— Vikrant Parsai

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

— J. M. Coetzee

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

— Marlon Brando

Time is the element that controls the consciousness, the very being of the people.

— Jamaica Kincaid

You don't need to manage the clock when you score in one play.

— Todd Blackledge

If you are waiting for the perfect time, it does't matter if there is a battery in the clock or not ...

— Mahmoud Emam

Fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home.

— William Cowper

“The clock always ticks. There are times you don’t hear it, and there are times that you do. I”

— David Levithan

If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You’ll halt the clock That syncopates our love.

— Sylvia Plath

Time keeps on... slippin'... slippin'... slippin' into the future.

— J.R. Ward

I got these haters like, When he gon' stop? Maybe a minute after never, start ya clocks.

— Anonymous

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

— Sunday Adelaja

“Time is like a zombie. It moves slow, but all of a sudden 'BOO! Got your brains!”

— Jennie Breeden

Time's a funny thing, bending, warping, stretching, and compressing, all depending on perspective.

— Lisa Genova

Our nemesis is time, against which we have a single ally, memory, and even it betrays us.

— Sam Tanenhaus

“The hours passed by slowly, as they always did when you were counting them down”

— Ella Frank