Our Time Quotes

Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time.

Why do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies. To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss.

These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are.

Morning Glory's introduction to the magical ways of the Goddess, manifest in our time, has enlarged my understanding of Pagan ways, enriching my spirit and imagination.

The man of knowledge in our time is bowed down under a burden he never imagined he would ever have: the overproduction of truth that cannot be consumed.

We will not, therefore, lose our time praying to an imaginary god for things which our own exertions alone can procure.

All of us have far too much to do to waste our time and energies in criticism, faultfinding, or the abuse of others.

The most convincing artistic forms of our time are inner models of structural vitality and social relevance. They give us confidence that in spite of everything there is still quality to life.

We are all products of our time, vulnerable to history.

It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom.

The tragedy of our time is that we've got it backwards, we've learned to love techniques and use people.

A stunning survey of the latest evidence for intelligent life on Mars. Mac Tonnies brings a thoughtful, balanced and highly accessible approach to one of the most fascinating enigmas of our time.

In our time, when the literature for adults is deteriorating, good books for children are the only hope, the only refuge.

All of us confront limits of body, talent, temperament. But that is not all. We are, all of us, also constrained by our time, our place, our civilization.

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble.

I don't know that I believe in the supernatural, but I do believe in miracles, and our time together was filled with the events of magical unlikelihood.

There are, above all, times in which the human reality, always mobile, accelerates, and bursts into vertiginous speeds. Our time is such a one, for it is made of descent and fall.

Good translations are one of the vital necessities of our time.

The method of our time is to use not a single but multiple models for exploration.

We change who we are to fit the exogenous of our time, and not just strategically or to our own advantage, sometimes sympathetically without our even knowing it for the betterment of the whole group.

The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.

People of our time are so formed for agitation and ostentation that goodness, moderation, equability, constancy, and such quiet and obscure qualities are no longer felt.

Feminism is the single most powerful social movement of our time, one that addresses every aspect of human and social life.

We all have 1,440 minutes each day to accomplish everything on our schedule. We are accountable for prioritizing the decisions we make with our time.

Non-conformism is the major, perhaps the only, sin of our time.

The question of the right to privacy must be one of the defining issues of our time.

Fundamentalists of all faiths are the fundamental evil of our time.

Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time.

Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.

The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.

Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.

Akira Kurosawa is the pictorial William Shakespeare of our time.

When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price we pay for being gullible.

Our time and attention is scarce. Art is not that important to us, no matter what we might like to believe.

The best letters of our time are precisely those that can never be published.

One of the greatest disasters of our time is our universal acceptance of the word "tolerance" as a great virtue.

I admired and valued Robin as a colleague and friend and as one of the greatest parliamentarians of our time. His wife Gaynor and his two sons are in our thoughts and prayers.

For us, terrorism remains the great evil of our time, and the war against this evil, our generation’s great cause … There is no middle way for Americans: it is victory or holocaust.

We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive.

Time is given us that we may take care for eternity; and eternity will not be too long to regret the loss of our time if we have misspent it.

They who know how to employ opportunities will often find that they can create them; and what we can achieve depends less on the amount of time we possess than on the use we make of our time.

When we waste our time, our time wastes us

Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.

Review our priorities, ask the question; what's the best use of our time right now?

You and I, as citizens, have the obligation to shape the debates of our time, not only with the votes we cast, but the voices we lift in defense of our most ancient values and enduring ideas.

It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.

Christina Aguilera, to me, has one of the greatest voices of our time and I got nothing but respect for her.

We began as restless and radical. Remember the spirit of 1997, but by the end of our time in office we had lost our way.