Time Quotes – Reflective Thoughts on Time

"So, we are not living in the age of science, but rather in the darkest religious age of various cults—yes, all of which share a common goal, a common denominator: to enslave people and keep them intellectually stunted.

Yes, that is the brief conclusion from this overview of the various scientific disciplines."

Franz Hörmann

"The illusion that one has understood the past feeds the further illusion that one can predict and control the future. These illusions are comforting. They reduce the anxiety that we would experience if we allowed ourselves to fully acknowledge the uncertainties of existence. We all have a need for the reassuring message that actions have appropriate consequences, and that success will reward wisdom and courage. Many business books are tailor-made to satisfy this need."

Daniel Kahneman

"Remain calmwhen a storm comes. Calm times will come again"

Unbekannt

"It is not too little time that we have, but it is too much time that we do not use."

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"Dreams are free. Goals have a cost. While you can daydream for free, goals don't come without a price. Time, Effort, Sacrifice, and Sweat. How will you pay"

Usain Bolt

"All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives."

Steven Spielberg

"Sometimes I really think 2019 was the last normal year of our lives and ever since, it feels like we've slipped into some alternate reality where nothing makes sense, everyone is on the edge, time moves too fast yet too slow, and the world we knew just doesn't exist anymore."

Unbekannt

"How would you feel, if the day that you were born, somebody else had already planned the day of your execution?"

Gary Yourofsky

"People accept the facts which come to them through existing channels. They like to hear new things in accustomed ways. They have neither the time nor the inclination to search for facts that are not readily available to them."

Edward Bernays

"We experience every great moment three times: in our dreams, in reality, and in our memories."

Alexander Engel

"With the passage of time […] the true meaning within something fully unfolds. Yet this unfolding—whether in a text or a work of art—never reaches a final end; it is, in essence, an infinite process."

Hans-Georg Gadamer

"Now are the good old days we'll be longing for in ten years' time."

Sir Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinov

"The question I ask myself like almost every day is: ‘Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?' Unless I feel like I’m working on the most important problem that I can help with, then I’m not going to feel good about how I’m spending my time. And that’s what this company is."

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg

"If you look closely, most overnight successes have taken a very long time."

Steve Jobs

"One waits for the times to change. The other seizes it and acts."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"I believe one can change at any age, but it is much better to do it now."

Rita Mae Brown

"No one is so busy that they don’t have time to tell everyone just how busy they are."

Robert Emil Lembke

"Time does not pass more quickly than it used to, but we pass it more hurriedly"

George Orwell