Quotes about Time

We remember, also, how that it is becoming increasingly difficult in these strenuous days for those who are desirous of studying the deeper things of God to find the time which such study requires.

I want to write down everything I know about being afraid, but I'd probably never have enough time to write anything else.

A moment or an eternity—did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist.

and he said her name to fill the space of five years.

But those who were young had no thought left for spring and those who still thought were not young any longer.

You knew better than that. And it's such an old one to me. My antisocial stubbornness is so well-known that I didn't think anyone would waste time trying to tempt me again.

The idea of 10 dimensions might sound exciting, but they would cause real problems if you forget where you parked your car.

The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.

Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church, on the other hand, seized on the big bang model and in 1951 officially pronounced it to be in accordance with the Bible.

Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands?

Science seems to have uncovered a set of laws that, within the limits set by the uncertainty principle, tell us how the universe will develop with time, if we know its state at any one time. These laws may have originally been decreed by God, but it appears that he has since left the universe to evolve according to them and does not now intervene in it.

If there were events earlier than this time, then they could not affect what happens at the present time. Their existence can be ignored because it would have no observational consequences.