March 8, 2023: About Daylight Saving Time
This year on Sunday, March 12, in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, many people’s clocks must “spring forward” one hour to stay in sync, due to the controversial daylight saving time tradition. Enjoy these quotes related to time and daylight.
“You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight saving time.” —Dave Barry
“Daylight time, a monstrosity in timekeeping.” —Harry S. Truman
“Be healthy by being outdoors in the natural daylight with nature!” —Steven Magee
“I don’t mind going back to daylight saving time. With inflation, the hour will be the only thing I’ve saved all year.” —Victor Borge
“We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.” —Rene Magritte
“An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in return for dazzling gifts. We borrow an hour one night in April; we pay it back with golden interest five months later.” —Winston Churchill
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand – and melting like a snowflake.” —Marie Beynon Ray
“You gotta step into the daylight and let it go.” —Taylor Swift
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