Charles Sheffield: Quotes about time

Charles Sheffield was British scientist, American science fiction writer. Explore interesting quotes on time.
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“Idle wishing for circumstances different from what you had was a waste of time.”

Charles Sheffield book Resurgence

Source: The Heritage Universe, Resurgence (2002), Chapter 20, “Tally on Down” (p. 245)

“When a person was so consistently wrong, it was time to give up having opinions.”

Charles Sheffield book Convergence

Source: The Heritage Universe, Convergence (1997), Chapter 23 (p. 488)

“A long time ago humans talked of terraforming Mars and Venus, but we never did it. Just too busy blowing ourselves up, I guess, ever to get round to it.”

Charles Sheffield book Between the Strokes of Night

Source: Between the Strokes of Night (1985), Chapter 28 (p. 322)