People—especially men—don't always know what they want. You try, and if it doesn't work, then you may quit.”
With a broken heart. As if she'd read her mind, Abuelita frowned and scolded, “Hearts mend, but lost chances are gone forever.

In faded leathers and boots, he sure wasn't a clotheshorse like Antonio, and he was sure a lot bigger. The brown leather pants clung to long legs, and his vest opened over a thickly muscled chest. His neck was corded, his arms solid. A gold band circled one darkly tanned biceps. His face… She frowned. All rough lines and craggy bones, he looked like a hard-edged Boromir from Lord of the Rings. His mouth was set in a firm line. And didn't that just figure she'd end up with Boromir? At least Aragorn had a sense of humor.

Time will always exist but you will not. Stop your mind from drifting off into the future if you aren't there yet. Cherish the seconds of your life, live now not tomorrow. -Enlightened-

Well, it does make you realize that life, even at its longest, is still very short.

Why always "not yet"?  Do flowers in spring say "not yet"? 

Seize the day, take hold of it, and make it whatever you want.