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In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one’s life. And to make its flight perceptible novelists are obliged, by wildly accelerating the beat of the pendulum, to transport the reader in a couple of minutes over ten, or twenty, or even thirty years. At the top of one page we have left a lover full of hope; at the foot of the next we meet him again, a bowed old man of eighty, painfully dragging himself on his daily walk about the courtyard of an almshouse, scarcely replying to what is said to him, oblivious of the past. ↗


— Marcel Proust


#writing #life

If you commit to giving more time than you have to spend, you will constantly be running from time debt collectors. ↗


— Elizabeth Grace Saunders


#commitments #debt #peace #productivity #time-debt

مزيدٌ من الوقت ونَصِلْ .. لكن هل هناك مزيد من العمر؟! ↗


— أحمد عمارة


#أمل #العمر #الوقت #خوف #life

We can't rewind the past, nor fast-forward the future, so today, all we can do is play, record, pause and keep moving, until something should press the stop button. ↗


— Anthony Liccione


#one-day-at-a-time #the-present #today #life

Se ci fate caso, la gente si rincretinisce per pochissimo, mica perché rimane veramente vittima di chissà quali raffinatezze. ↗


— Diego De Silva


#vita #vittime #life

Running along the bank was a white rabbit wearing a waistcoat and looking worriedly at a clock. Appearing and disappearing at various points on both banks was a dark blue British police telephone booth, out of which a perplexed-looking man holding a screwdriver would periodically emerge. A group of dwarf bandits could be seen disappearing into a hole in the sky. "Time travelers," said Nobodaddy in a voice of gentle disgust. "They're everywhere these days. ↗


— Salman Rushdie


#doctor #time-travel #life

Perhaps you have been wondering about how you will win the tournaments of life. This is an important moment of your life. Just know where your goals are. Dress in the jersey of action and enter the game of vision! Work with your talents, skills, and tactics and with determination! Don’t commit any foul; don’t put yourself on an offside position. Be at the right place at the right time. Attack your failures and defend your goals; look up and watch the time because the whistle may blow at any time. Don’t waste the chances you get! Target the goals and with winning in focus, you will be there! ↗


— Israelmore Ayivor


#determination #focus #goals #impact #israelmore-ayivor

Life is too short. So why waste... Precious Time. ↗


— Pat Benetar


#time #life

Always recycle wasted time ↗


— Benny Bellamacina


#life #philosophical #time #wisdom #life

Time and sunshine healed a sore, but the process was slow, and new boils appeared if I didn't stay dry. ↗


— Yann Martel


#life-of-pi #metaphor #pain #suffering #time






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