Pete Seeger: Quotes about time

Pete Seeger was American folk singer. Explore interesting quotes on time.

Pete Seeger: 76 quotes 1 like

“Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing?
Where have all the flowers gone, long time ago?”

Pete Seeger

"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" (1955)
Context: Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing?
Where have all the flowers gone, long time ago?
Where have all the flowers gone?
Young girls have picked them everyone.
Oh, when will they ever learn?

Flowers , Time

“To everything (turn, turn, turn)
There is a season (turn, turn, turn)
And a time for every purpose under heaven.”

Pete Seeger

"Turn! Turn! Turn!" (1954); a song which adapts a passage from the book of Ecclesiastes to music, with a few additional lyrics.

Time , Season

“Every time I read the paper those old feelings come on.
We are waist deep in the Big Muddy and the big fool says to push on.”

Pete Seeger

"Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" (1967)

Fools , Feeling , Time , Reading

“A time to gain, a time to lose
A time to rend, a time to sew
A time of love, a time of hate
A time of peace… I swear it's not too late.”

Pete Seeger

"Turn! Turn! Turn!" (1954)