時間に縛られた社会では、時は線のように、つまり過去から現在を通って未来に向かって延びる１本の直線と見られている。の英語

In a time-bound society time is seen as linear- in other words as a straight line extending from the past, through the present, to the future.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

One doesn't only live their life as an individual human, without realizing it, that person lives their life within their era and with the people within that era.

The present is the line drawn between past and future. If there is not life on this line, then there is no life anywhere.

Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.

It must also be said that spotting what is important in current science is a matter of judgement, one cannot know that one is right.

For example, when I see scenery from a car window, when I see an interesting building while walking, when I recall a long movie in a single moment, and especially when I see the work of a painter I admire.

Every individual is different, but everyone is connected in a way that surpasses age, career, nationality and ideals.

Every individual is different, but everyone is connected in a way that surpasses all ages, careers, nationalities and ideals.

More than ever do we need goals or leading ideas that will give purpose to whatever we are doing.

Some people do not have a consistent set of principles; they just adopt whatever principles benefit them at the moment.

The other thing is that I always thought about what I wanted to do rather than what I should do or what I could do.

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality

Written words, carrier pigeons, the telegraph, and many other devices carried ideas faster and faster from man to man.

Happy people are those who remember only the good things from the past, while unhappy people are those who remember only the opposite.

Because the earth is always seen in the same position from the moon’s surface, earthrise and earthset can only be seen from an object that orbits the moon such as the Kaguya.

the theory that the universe originated sometime between 10 billion and 20 billion years ago from the cataclysmic explosion of a small volume of matter at extremely high density and temperature

the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil

Sometimes I wonder if this world is just in someone's head, and he dreams us all into existence. Perhaps it's even me.

When we buy food, we want to know where and when the food was made, what is used in it, how long it will last and so on.

As soon as we are born, the world gets to work on us and transforms us from merely biological into social units.

Actors, artists, musicians, and writers may use many forms including spoken and written words, actions, colors and sounds.

All the world is divided into three types of people - finger-users, chopstick-users, and fork-users.

day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives

The interdependence of thought and speech makes it clear that languages are not so much a means of expressing truth that has already been established, but a means of discovering truth that was previously unknown. Their diversity is a diversity not of sounds and signs but of ways of looking at the world.

I thought, "Yes, that's right! These days we just use and throw away so many things. We should handle things more carefully and should use them for a long time."

For world peace, therefore, we must develop the consciousness that we are all one people of planet Earth through continual international cultural and economic exchange.

thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions