— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"It is a unyielding truth that an hour spent in deep contemplation is worth a year of unguided wandering."
Time Quotes
1,344 quotes
The concept of Time has fascinated thinkers, philosophers, and writers for centuries. In our curated collection of quotes about time, we explore the deep nuances and diverse perspectives that history's greatest minds have offered. Whether you are looking for daily inspiration, navigating a difficult period, or simply seeking to broaden your understanding, these words provide a guiding light.
Why do quotes about time resonate so deeply with us? It is because time is a universal thread connecting the human experience. Through the lens of poetry, literature, and stoic philosophy, we uncover timeless truths that remain just as relevant today as when they were first spoken. By reflecting on these insights, you can find motivation, solace, and a renewed sense of purpose in your own journey.
Our editorial team has meticulously verified each quotation to ensure authenticity and historical accuracy. We invite you to read, share, and reflect on these profound thoughts.
Authors on Time
— Lao Tzu"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."
— P. J. O'Rourke"The river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact — an essential principle for the reflective life."
— Jane Austen"The echoes of eternity remind us that kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."
— Will Rogers"It is a timeless truth that the river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact — an essential principle for the reflective life."
— Paul Ryan"Do not wait for favorable winds; take the oars and row toward your horizon. Such is the immutable nature of understanding — an essential principle for the reflective life."
— Friedrich Nietzsche"True wisdom begins when you realize the only true currency in life is time well spent."
— Honore de Balzac"The river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact."
— Barack Obama"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."
— Leonardo da Vinci"It is a unyielding truth that an hour spent in deep contemplation is worth a year of unguided wandering."
— George Orwell"The art of living is discovering that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."
— Henry David Thoreau"It is a humble truth that the present moment is the only sanctuary where peace truly resides."
— Stephen Hawking"A visionary sees the unseen and knows the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."
— Dave Barry"The art of living is discovering that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."
— Francis Bacon"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
— Charlie Chaplin"Do not wait for favorable winds; take the oars and row toward your horizon. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."
— Hillary Clinton"To master the mind is to understand that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."
— Albert Einstein"The tapestry of existence shows us that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."
— Rabindranath Tagore"It is a humble truth that the river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact — an essential principle for the reflective life."
— Billy Graham"In the depths of adversity, kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."