Quotes About Time Ticking Away

#1. 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.

Tori Amos

#2. I get an audience personally involved in a song - because I'm involved myself. It's not something I do deliberately: I can't help myself. If the song is a lament at the loss of love, I get an ache in my gut. I feel the loss myself and I cry out the loneliness, the hurt and the pain that I feel.

Frank Sinatra

#3. I behave like you, moving, singing, laughing, journeying, but watch out for the blow I inflict all of a sudden, to chastise and to warn.

Sathya Sai Baba

#4. My life is ticking away one subway token at a time - a never ending pirouette of arriving and departing, pushing through turnstiles, nodding goodbye and hello. In eight hours I'll be allowed to turn around and go home.

Rob Payne

#5. Once I got into space, I was feeling very comfortable in the universe. I felt like I had a right to be anywhere in this universe, that I belonged here as much as any speck of stardust, any comet, any planet

Mae Jemison

#6. Time keeps ticking away, unaware of the suffering each second generates. Time doesn't care, because if it did, it would've reversed.

Laura Kreitzer

#7. If we were always given a choice as to every path presented us in life, a multitude of roads leading to priceless treasures would forever go untraveled.
Be grateful for your adversities.
From toil and triumph evolves a life worth living."
- from "Brahna A'Mahr

Richelle E. Goodrich

#8. If people would get in touch with their spirits, they would be able to heal, emotionally and physically.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

#9. Time doesn't need to be found, it is in plain sight ticking away loudly all the time. How we use it is the only question.

Don Aslett

#10. When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a short-term benefit, but may not be beneficial for the future.

Li Keqiang

#11. Every great leader has incredible odds to overcome.

Wayde Goodall

#12. The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church.

Robert Farrar Capon

#13. We need to get out of this fetid pusshole and get to some higher ground.

Cody Lundin

#14. The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

Carl Sandburg

#15. Like many people who live in the South, I'm drawn to the history of the Civil War.

Nicholas Sparks

#16. The human animal needs something to aspire to, somewhere to go and something to do.

Jamey Glasnovic

#17. Workflow and usability are not afterthoughts; they impact the core of any project and dictate how it should be engineered.

Ryan Holmes

#18. Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're in a totally new land, rhythmically or melodically.

Tift Merritt