No matter how hard we try, time goes on.

Time always seems to be flying by, with no possibility of slowing down.

It’sdifficult to shake the feelingthat time is fleeting.

Hourglass with orange sand trickling down, placed on a light blue surface against a matching background.

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Take advantage of time and own it.

Text reads: “Seize the day, then let it go. - Marty Rubin.” The background features an orange and cream checkered pattern.

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A white rectangular text box with a quote reads, “The future starts today, not tomorrow. POPE JOHN PAUL II.” Background has a beige floral pattern.

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Text on a checked background reads, “Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” - Anthony G. Oettinger.

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Quote on floral background reads: “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” - Marthe Troly-Curtin. Orange quotation marks adorn the top right.

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A quote card with Art Buchwald’s text: “Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.” Features an orange plaid border and large quotation marks.

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Quote reads: “It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.” - Veronica Roth. Background features a beige floral pattern.

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