Clocks Quote by Tan Twan Eng

“The clock moves on and hours pass too quickly; I was only a second in the tactful moments of life.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Clocks served two purposes, in my opinion. The first was to tell people the time, and the second to impress upon me that time…

— Cees Nooteboom

“Today she let the steady beat of the clocks calm the beating of her heart. She always found peace among the clocks. Time always…

— Shelley Noble

“You see, the lives of servants are not lived by clocks, but by the ringing of their masters' bells.”

— Tom Angleberger

“Aside from all else, there is some truth in that; clocks indeed must have their sacrifice: what is death but an offering to time…

— Truman Capote

“And as the hands of the clocks clicked to eight past one, the house awoke to the sudden and definite realization that now was…

— Scott Thomas

“We had any number of clocks surrounding us, and every one of them at one time or another exhibited a lively sense of humor.”

— Joshua Ferris

“In the Land of Memory, the time is always Now. In the Kingdom of Ago, the clocks tick . . . but their hands never move. There”

— Stephen King

“The clocks understood, they kept moving, motion, following the truth that change is the nature of God's mind, and resistance to it is the…

— Craig Ferguson

“I avoid looking at the clock, fearing the slow passing of time that will only seem slower if I watch its progress.”

— Michelle Zink

“As I set out each day, I felt like a young child again. One who hadn't yet learned the rules of manmade time; the…

— Alice Steinbach

“Be mindful of how you approach time. Watching the clock is not the same as watching the sun rise.”

— Sophia Bedford-Pierce