317 Quotes About Time-passing

Time is a treasure on earth.

Today is just another day of trying to get by without you.

Time may heal your wounds but it doesn’t heal your scars!

Shadows fell on them like predators as the light went out.

It does not take much to make us realize what fools we are, but the little it takes is long in coming.

For children, childhood is timeless. It is always the present. Everything is in the present tense. Of course, they have memories. Of course, time shifts a little for them and Christmas comes round in the end. But they don’t feel it. Today is what they feel, and when they say ‘When I grow up,’ there is always an edge of disbelief—how could they ever be other than what they are?

We knew it was only a moment. Our days of cool were numbered. Even when we were in it, right now was already gone.We didn’t know what it would be. Maybe a man. A baby. A death. What we knew was that soon, we’d pass thirty and get wrapped up in dull, adult things with no time or energy leftover to work at being cool.Just like that. Whoosh. Zoom. It’s over, and we’re here. From past to present.

Moonless nights haunt me. They evoke my once carefree life when I dreamed without doubt to what my future could be. I yearn for a time when my mother’s tree swayed beneath the dusk like an amber sea, but the past is locked without a key. Never to return—only flee.

I remember a new heaviness in my body, but maybe that's the work of time and my looking back.