“We measure time according to the movement of countless suns; and they measure time by little machines in their little pockets. Now… — Gibran Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Your clock cannot buy you more time, your bed cannot get you more sleep, your titles cannot acquire you more influence, your… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said "Your stay with us is… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
And yet.. even if you had been right, it would only have been by accident. A broken clock is right two times… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“To become a better you, look nowhere else for another alarm to blow before you wake up. Get up and rise up.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Life is long. Just because you don't get your chance right when you want or expect it doesn't mean it won't come.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
A golf ball is like a clock. Always hit it at 6 o'clock and make it go toward 12 o'clock. But make… — Chi Chi Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Oh! how the hours hasten to change into days, the days into months, the months into years, and those into life's annihilation! — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We Americans, with our terrific emphasis on youth, action, and material success, certainly tend to belittle the afternoon of life and even… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Beer commercials usually show big men, manly men, doing manly things: 'You've just killed a small animal. It's time for a light… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I remember the few times that happened to me in writing, where you basically start writing and you look at the clock… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
Writing, even though it's hard work, is really a joy when you get these characters to come alive. It's hard to trace… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Recently, while I was in England, I saw a documentary on the BBC about the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah.… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I usually hang around the room listening to a bit of last night's show. If there's one available, I go to the… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
The difference between a non-suicide and an ex-suicide leaving the house for work, at eight o'clock on an ordinary morning: The non-suicide… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
A junky runs on junk time. When the junk is cut off, the clock runs down and stops. All he can do… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
O, it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock, when the frost is on the punkin and the… — James Whitcomb Riley Copy Share Image
“Time moves funny and it's hard to pin down. Occasionally, time offers you a hundred opportunities to do the right thing. Sometimes,… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I am poised and confident in what I do, so I think whether it's shot clock winding down in the playoffs or… — Tyler Herro Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's just me or everyone, but the whole vibe with skiing is not so much thriving on competition… — Picabo Street Copy Share Image
Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“The days were longer then (for time, like money, is measured by our needs), when summer afternoons were spacious, and the clock… — George Eliot Middlemarch Copy Share Image
We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I sit down to the piano regularly at nine-o'clock in the morning and Mesdames les Muses have learned to be on time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I developed the Clock Theory to help me time records; you know, spin the record back two revolutions or whatever and then… — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. — George Chapman Copy Share Image
The Almighty gave us our lives, and I suppose He meant us to defend them, at least I have always acted on… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Time is a funny thing. I was always puzzled with the way a single day could stretch itself out to the point… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
“Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels;… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Time is something you can never get back, and what we do with this very present moment is the most real thing… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
We say that time passes, time goes by, and time flows. Those are metaphors. We also think of time as a medium… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no future. There is no past. Do you see? Time is simultaneous, an intricately structured jewel that humans insist on… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I'm sure that a French production of this [Maigret series] would be different. For better or worse, who's to say, but probably… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
There's a clock on the wall and it's measuring down The time you have left til you're dust on the ground The… — Christine Anderson Copy Share Image
“We have just all of a sudden discovered that here we are, with something called time seemingly precious, but not deeply appreciated.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Time doesn't fly. It just never stops. And the next thing you know, it's now." --from "Diary of a Company Man” — James S. Kunen Copy Share Image
I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
You can see a clock, but you can't see the time. You can see my face, but you can't see my mind.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image