Clock Quotes
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If the [captured Israeli] soldiers are not returned, we will turn Lebanon's clock back 20 years.
Dan Halutz
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Life is long. Just because you don't get your chance right when you want or expect it doesn't mean it won't come. Fate doesn't punch a time clock or consult a schedule.
Sarah Dessen
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We never really see time. We see only clocks. If you say this object moves, what you really mean is that this object is here when the hand of your clock is here, and so on. We say we measure time with clocks, but we see only the hands of the clocks, not time itself. And the hands of a clock are a physical variable like any other. So in a sense we cheat because what we really observe are physical variables as a function of other physical variables, but we represent that as if everything is evolving in time.
Carlo Rovelli
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I can take a grandfather clock to pieces and put it back together again.
Nicholas Parsons
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Id never choose to turn the clock back.
Geri Halliwell Spice Girls
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The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it.
Brian Andreas
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You know how women have this clock when they want to have a baby? I had this clock where I wanted to win a national award by thirty, be at a big press by thirty-five. I was always working with these self-driven goals.
Sandra Cisneros
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In any case, you can't turn back the clock.
Michel Platini
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Even though the clock didn't work, we kept the clock because of how we felt about Franklin D. Roosevelt . A lot since then I knew about FDR I wouldn't have been so enthusiastic.
Nat Hentoff
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There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives.
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
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Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.
William Butler Yeats
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And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
Edgar Allan Poe
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If there was time on the clock there was a chance.
Andy Geiger
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I think, that after the arrival of the mechanical clock we see an explosion in scientific thinking and scientific discovery.
Nicholas G. Carr
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I thought it out this very day, Noon upon the clock, A man may put pretence away Who leans upon a stick, May sing, and sing until he drop, Whether to maid or hag.
William Butler Yeats
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I need to know how the clock is made after you tell me what time it is. I want to know all the details so I can understand how it works.
Sandra Bullock
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Ah! the clock is always slow; it is later than you think.
Robert W. Service
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Biological clock? I don't even own a watch.
Sarah Mlynowski
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A broken clock that, because its metal heart continued to beat, was now breaking the time of everything else.
Elena Ferrante
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See the clock only when you have No work.... Don't see the clock when you are working.... Clock is a lock for success...
Bill Gates
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To endow clock time with numinous meaning is hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person.
Alan McGlashan
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When Will Graham could open his right eye, he saw the clock and knew where he was- an intensive-care unit. He knew to watch the clock. Its movement assured him that this was passing, would pass. That's what it was there for.
Thomas Harris
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Like a baseball game, wars are not over till they are over. Wars don't run on a clock like football. No previous generation was so hopelessly unrealistic that this had to be explained to them.
Thomas Sowell
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You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one
Murray Walker