Time Passes Swiftly Quotes

#1. Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken! Take heed, do not squander your life.

Dogen

#2. Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.

Ivan Turgenev

#3. Ka was a wheel; it was also a net from which none ever escaped.

Stephen King

#4. Nowhere does time pass as swiftly as in Russia, though they say that in prison it passes even more quickly.

Ivan Turgenev

#5. Life has taught me that one's most precious asset is the spirit of 'independence at all costs'... the constant disposition to risk all in the interests of a connection.

Charles James

#6. Dogen Zenj rightly said that, 'Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken, take heed and not squander life'.

Reiju Gensho

#7. I'm an eighteenth-century girl at heart. I wouldn't mind being set down in London in 1715, in the midst of all the drama of the Hanoverian succession.

Lauren Willig

#8. TIME PASSES SWIFTLY WHEN A PERSON DOESN'T THINK ABOUT ANYTHING. Or maybe it's that when a person looks back, he doesn't recall anything significant to mark the passing time, so he remembers it as one complete piece of his life.

Doug Cooper

#9. The opposite of happiness is unhappiness, not depression.

Gretchen Rubin

#10. Mindfulness is a form of mental activity that trains the mind to become aware of awareness itself and to pay attention to one's own intention.

Daniel J. Siegel

#11. Giving mental assent to people or systems that pretend to control you allows them to do just that.

Zachary Slayback

#12. I equate peonies with love because they're the first blooms of summer.

Isaac Mizrahi

#13. Intensely moving but never sentimental, Academy Street is a profound meditation on what Faulkner called 'the human heart in conflict with itself'. In Tess Lohan, Mary Costello has created one of the most fully realized characters in contemporary fiction. What a marvel of a book.

Ron Rash

#14. Integrity is a virtue which defines the depth of life.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Each child is a unique person, so raise your child taking this fact into
consideration.

Eraldo Banovac

#16. The life you yearn of living and your destiny is co-created in your here-and-now awareness, choices made and actions taken. Live NOW. Don't wait till death bed wishing,...

Sue Ziang

#17. I really have branched out into areas where I'm totally uncertain, which is very exciting for me. I kind of like not knowing what I'm doing.

Shary Boyle

#18. It's not so bad that I can't touch my toes. But I'm not one of the most flexible guys. When you look at Novak Djokovic, you'd probably think he's made of rubber.

Tomas Berdych

#19. Time passes swiftly, but is it not joyous to see how great and growing is the treasure we have gathered together, amid the storms and stresses of so many eventful and to millions tragic and terrible years?

Winston Churchill

#20. We avoid thinking about how we feel, while at the same time, we can't stop thinking about how we feel.

Deborah Sandella