Time quotes
Quotes about time, the present moment and the future. Tap any quote to turn it into a free, ready-to-post visual in 10 seconds.
“The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.”
“No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.”
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
“Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won't have time to make them all yourself.”
“Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.”
“The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.”
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
“They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
“Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That is why we call it the present.”
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
“Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.”
“There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important thing.”
“Creativity doesn't wait for that perfect moment. It fashions its own perfect moments out of ordinary ones.”
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.”
“If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.”
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
“No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.”
“Look forward to spring as a time when you can start to see what nature has to offer once again.”
“Passion creates the desire for more and action fuelled by passion creates a future.”
“It can't be spring if your heart is filled with past failures.”
“Time is not a measure the length of a day or month or year but more a measure of what you have accomplished.”
“Spring is a time for rebirth and the fulfilment of new life.”
“Silence is deep as Eternity, Speech is shallow as Time.”
“You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.”
“Life a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of the future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.”
“The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.”
“Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!”
“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape one hundred days of sorrow.”
“I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.”
“Study the past, if you would divine the future.”
“Think of tomorrow, the past can't be mended.”
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is the heart of a victor.”
“Give it all you've got because you never know if there's going to be a next time.”
“Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming”
“When you make a choice, you change the future.”
“A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.”
“The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.”
“You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.”
“The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that.”
“If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.”
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
“Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose.”
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
“I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.”
“Light tomorrow with today!”
“Don't ruin the present with the ruined past.”
“Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you.”
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
“Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.”
“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.”
“If I know how you spend your time, then I know what might become of you.”
“Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.”
“The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.”
“The moment one gives close attention to anything, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.”
“If you take each challenge one step at a time, with faith in every footstep, your strength and understanding will increase.”
“Those who make the worse use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness”
“Sadness flies away on the wings of time.”
“The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.”