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Time

«Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.»
«Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.»
Author: Andrew Jackson (President) | About: Action, Thinking, Time | Keywords: arrives, deliberate, go in
«There are moments, you reach moments, when all of a sudden time stops and becomes eternal.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky | About: Time
«The time to change was yesterday; the time to wake up is now.»
Author: Judge Judy (Judge, Lawyer) | About: Change, Time, Wisdom
«Space is to place as eternity is to time.»
Author: Joseph Joubert (Essayist) | About: Eternity, Space, Time
«Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from our surroundings and giving us back our primitive, unattached state»
«Space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind union of the two will preserve an independent reality»
«The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.»
«Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.»
«So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.»