Quotes about Time

God trusts most those who know Him best, and those who know Him best are those who have spent the most time with Him.

Today is the first day and last day of your life...try to make every day a masterpiece.

God knows every Tom, Dick, and Harry! And He can orchestrate divine appointments with anyone, anytime, anywhere.

Prayer makes no sense apart from waiting.

So that's the balance that we want to see—honesty, urgency, and joy. Honesty and urgency with no joy gives us a grim determination (read Philippians). Honesty and joy with no urgency gives us a carelessness about time (read 2 Peter). And urgency and joy with no honesty leads us into distorted claims about immediate benefits of the gospel (read 1 Peter).

Married life can seem as if it's only five days long. The first day you meet, the second day you marry, the third day your raise your children, the fourth day you meet your grandchildren, and the fifth day you die first or bury your spouse to go home alone for the first time in many years.

Do you think you are going to live forever? Is life so long you rather rag somebody than be nice to them?

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow just as well.

We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have arisen and flourished and vanished from it. Mathematics alone would occupy me eight million years.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but I am getting old, and soon I shall remember only the latter.

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.

Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.