Quotes by Poets - Page 403

TimeYou were the oneI wanted mostto stay.But time could notbe kept at bay.The more it goes,the more it's gone—the more it takes away.
Lang Leav
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
Carl Sandburg
Time is a storm in which we are all lost.
William Carlos Williams
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
John Milton
Maybe reading was just a way to make her feel less alone, to keep her company. When you read something you are stopped, the moment is stayed, you can sometimes be there more fully than you can in your real life.
Helen Humphreys
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
William Shakespeare
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
William Shakespeare
the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
Charles Bukowski
Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time?" That the river is everywhere at the same time, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the current, in the ocean and in the mountains, everywhere and that the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past nor the shadow of the future.
Hermann Hesse
The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.
Criss Jami
My past is everything I failed to be.
Fernando Pessoa
The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
Jim Morrison
A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.
Jean Genet
The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
Kahlil Gibran
Who needs toothpaste when you have cigarettes?
kevin mcpherson eckhoff
Fight for what you want out of this one life.
Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Our evolution depends on our memory. If we keep forgetting the mistakes of the past, only to keep repeating them, then we will never change. Humanity will never move forward, spiritually or morally, to become superior beings.
Suzy Kassem
When there is faith, the world is balanced.
Osama Sarwar
When there faith, the world is balanced.
Osama Sarwar
Life does not change if you only modify the content, your life will change if you will dare to alter the context.
Santosh Kalwar
the only true path to your dream is to perceive what others dim illogical
Suli Breaks
What melody will our rivers remember if songbirds forget how to sing?
Sheniz Janmohamed
Gabriel Oak: "It's time for you to fight your own battles... and win them too.
Thomas Hardy
If God sets your speed limit high, don't be afraid of your life-car being crashed.
Munia Khan
In life you have to avoid three geometric figures - vicious circles, love triangles and square minds
Mario Benedetti
As once the winged energy of delightcarried you over childhood's dark abysses,now beyond your own life build the greatarch of unimagined bridges.Wonders happen if we can succeedin passing through the harshest danger;but only in a bright and purely grantedachievement can we realize the wonder.To work with Things in the indescribablerelationship is not too hard for us;the pattern grows more intricate and subtle,and being swept along is not enough.Take your practiced powers and stretch them outuntil they span the chasm between twocontradictions...For the godwants to know himself in you.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Here I was at the end of America - no more land - and now there was nowhere to go but back.
Jack Kerouac
If someone tells you it can't be done. Smile and humbly agree. Then go back and work so hard that you can prove them wrong equally as fast.
Avijeet Das
My life goal right now is to die a good man, with a good heart, soul, and mind, with a good family, and a couple Grammys.
Jonathan Anthony Burkett
There is a harbour to be reached, after the storm has abated!
Avijeet Das
What is a Man without his heroic deeds?
Avijeet Das
You can’t expect to go both ways when you’re driving on a one-way street.
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Just being a writer allows one the maturity to have random conversations with random strangers!
Avijeet Das
The Love factor makes anything hallowed, and an action is no exception. Doing things with love makes the work sacred.
Banani Ray
Some choices will either make you perish or prosper, choose properly.
Gift Gugu Mona
If Pierre Bon-Bon had his failings--and what great man has not a thousand?--if Pierre Bon-Bon, I say, had his failings, they were failings of very little importance--faults indeed which, in other tempers, have often been looked upon rather in the light of virtues.
Edgar Allan Poe
If you have legs that work, walk in the right direction. If you have an audible voice, say constructive words. If you have functional eyes, see great things. If you are in a position of power, use it productively and if you have a sound mind, think exceptionally; for such is not a given, but grace.
Gift Gugu Mona
The best investment to make an impact on others, because even when you're dead money alone will not bury you.
Gift Gugu Mona
You may follow the footstepsThe whole day will passWith you going around in circlesYet not reaching anywhere at last!
Avijeet Das
You wake up in the morning, then go for a jog, pump up the dumb-bell, and take a shower! Put on fresh and clean clothes and get out of your apartment fast! The day is yours for the taking! Carpe Diem!
Avijeet Das
I have always enjoyed my solitude. It gives me time to think and to write.
Avijeet Das
A man's ego can drive him either to heights of glory or to depths of misery!
Avijeet Das
Had life not given me reasons to grieve, I would never have known the healing power of a hug.
Richelle E. Goodrich
When life seems like an uphill task do not ever give up on yourself or on life! Travel to a new place, learn a new language, embrace a new culture, play a musical instrument, read a good book, watch the sunrise, experience the sunset, go for a swim in the river, hug a tree, sit near the lake, or climb a mountain! You will fall in love with life all over again!
Avijeet Das
Keep on reinventing yourself! Always strive to be a better version of yourself!
Avijeet Das
I write because there is a madness within me to express my thoughts in words. I write because I feel passionately about certain feelings and there is this yearning within me to express these feelings in words. I am not comfortable meeting a lot of people. I like solitude. I like thinking and I dont like talking much.
Avijeet Das
Some lesson are learnt the hard way, but worthy.
Gift Gugu Mona
Don't stop trying newer challenges. What you fear you must face!
Avijeet Das
I will not have youbuild me into your lifewhen what i want is tobuild a life with you-the difference
Rupi Kaur
History, too, has a penchant for giving birth to itself over and over again, and those whom it appoints agents of change and progress do not always accept their destinies willingly.
Aberjhani
When has life listened to anyone?It goes on at its own pace...Limping, when we wish it should run,And when calm desired, sprinting as in a race…
Neelam Saxena Chandra
My life is never influenced by death because I am full of resurrections after so many spiritual and emotional demises
Munia Khan
Some lessons are learnt the hard way, but worth it.
Gift Gugu Mona
What if the poem loses?What if it never tastes victory like the intent it was written with?
Akif Kichloo
Life gives us problems not to break us but to test our strength!
Avijeet Das
The holes in my jeans ans the holes in my boots make me whole!
Avijeet Das
The holes in my boots and the holes in my jeans make me whole!
Avijeet Das
You call me at 12am or 3am I will pick up your call. Once I make a commitment, I don't go back!
Avijeet Das
The opposite of grief is not laughter or happiness or joy. It is love. It is love. It is love.
Akif Kichloo