Top 1200 Time Passing Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I think because people are passing - people that we are aware of are passing at - I don't say a great pace, but it seems like people are dropping, and I think it's just making - there's a consciousness and there's sensitivity to it.

There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.

Time is passing...yet for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th.

She could've stared into those eyes for a thousand years and never noticed the time passing by.

What differentiates time from space is that time does have a direction. In that sense it is different from space. I think that's certainly true that whereas spatial dimensions don't have direction or an arrow, time does. It runs from past to future. But I see that arrow of time as rooted in a deeper metaphysical reality, namely the reality of temporal becoming - of things coming to be and passing away. That is why time has this arrow. But it's not sufficient to simply say that time and space are distinct because time has a direction. The question will be: why does it have a direction?

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

A child, then a man, now a feather / Passing through a furious fire / Called time.

Sending you sincere condolences and the wish that the passing of time eases your sorrow.

In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.

Artists often think they are going to die before their time. They seem to possess a heightened sense of the passing of the hours.

Who wouldn't want to be the all-time passing leader in FCS? Or in school history? At the end of the day, if that's something I accomplish, that's awesome.

Time moves along at its own pace for as long as we are on this planet, and then some. So why try to beat it anymore? Maybe it's better to meet time head on and chill ourselves out so we can exist in harmony with the passing days.

Lord Rees-Mogg argues that the time for reconciliation in Tibet is passing with the looming departure of its spiritual leader.

The Greeks do not think correctly about coming-to-be and passing-away; for no thing comes to be or passes away, but is mixed together and dissociated from the things that are. And thus they would be correct to call coming-to-be mixing-together and passing-away dissociating

The days followed one another patiently. Right back at the beginning of the multiverse they had tried all passing at the same time, and it hadn't worked.

I don't want to sit on the sidelines and not value the gift of being here. Instead of the idea of time ticking away, the grains of sand running out, I try to think of time as giving me another grain of sand, another gift. So time passing is an accumulation, rather than a diminishing.

I love talking about the game and passing on knowledge if I can but being a coach full time is another story.

A sketch book freezes time. It is an instantaneous form of meditation focusing us on the worth of every passing moment.

The familiar life horizon has been outgrown: the old concepts, ideals, and emotional patterns no longer fit; the time for the passing of a threshold is at hand.

Death is not only a passing on but a time for everyone else to truthfully reflect on one's life.

My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along.

I think men spend so much time passing for being men.

Humanity has been passing through a gray and desolate time of confusion.

Let us be separated by wars and pestilence, death, madness but not by the passing of time.

Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.

We are here lounging our time away, doing nothing, and having nothing to do. It gives me great regret to be passing my time so uselessly when it could have been so importantly employed at home.

One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You have no concept or feeling of the passing of two or three hours' time. It's all kind of one present moment, which is a kind of a description of meditation.

That's mostly what the Internet is, just passing the time. But unfortunately you are dealing with words that can have meaning.

Time is passing, ... We have to look at the reality of the situation and ... redouble our efforts and get on with it.

As a designer, you are flattered to see anyone in one of your designs, whether it's on a red carpet or passing by you in the market. It's this wonderful little high every time.

I'm terrified of the thought of time passing (or whatever is meant by that phrase) whether I 'do' anything or not. In a way I may believe, deep down, that doing nothing acts as a brake on 'time's - it doesn't of course. It merely adds the torment of having done nothing, when the time comes when it really doesn't matter if you've done anything or not.

'Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time.

The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does.

I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.

Told that the passing grade is a B or competence and that we will help you to get there, students do competent work. The lowest passing grade in the real world is competence. Why do schools accept so much less?

Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps.

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time.

You feel sadness for time passing. New York is a city that keeps reinventing itself, and I love it so much.

Be moderate in eating and drinking. Mindful of the passing of time, engage yourself in zazen as though saving your head from fire.

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.

The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over me and everyone I know.

Right now a moment of time is passing by!... We must become that moment.

I have been all men known to history, Wondering at the world and at time passing; I have seen evil, and the light blessing Innocent love under a spring sky.

In a way, a garden is the most useless of creations, the most slippery of creations: it is not like a painting or a piece of sculpture-it won't accrue value as time goes on. Time is its enemy' time passing is merely the countdown for the parting between garden and gardener.

There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.

We're all just passing time and occupy our chair very briefly.

We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.

Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing.

I've been aware of the time passing by they say in the end it's the wink of an eye and when the morning light comes streaming in you'll get up and do it again

Suicide is the #1 killer of a person who is in a boat and happens to be passing under a bridge at the wrong time.

Delegation is the passing on of actions, actions, not the passing on of responsibility.

The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence.

Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time.

She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself. To all humankind besides Tess was only a passing thought. Even to friends she was no more than a frequently passing thought.

Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.

For pain words are lacking. There should be cries, cracks, fissures, whiteness passing over chintz covers, interference with the sense of time, of space ; the sense also of extreme fixity in passing objects ; and sounds very remote and then very close ; flesh being gashed and blood sparting, a joint suddenly twisted - beneath all of which appears something very important, yet remote, to be just held in solitude.” — Virginia Woolf, The Waves

If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

The people to become enlightened in Atlantis lit the "flame of enlightenment" on earth for the first time. The members of the various mystery schools have kept the flame alive by passing on the secret techniques for attaining enlightenment from the time of Atlantis to our present day.

Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to preserve oneself.

After passing out of the National School of Drama, I spent many years doing small-time roles in Bollywood.