Instant Quotes

Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.

When creating great experiences, it's not so much about doing what users expect. Instead, it's about creating a design that clearly meets their needs at the instant they need it.

Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific context or a character.

Mind training matters. It is not just a luxury, or a supplementary vitamin for the soul. It determines the quality of every instant of our lives.

I have noticed that if you look carefully at people's eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just an instant before it flickers away.

By writing at the instant, the very heartbeat of life is caught.

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant.

Cigars must be smoked one at a time, peaceably, with all the leisure in the world. Cigarettes are of the instant, Cigars are for eternity.

Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And the man learns that he is himself, and not the mirrored man he had believed himself to be.

Tune into the presence of miracles, and in an instant, life can be transformed into a dazzling experience, more wondrous and exciting than we could even imagine.

Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.

Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed.

Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you.

It is planned speeches that contain lies or dissimulations, not what you blurt out so spontaneously in one instant.

On the very instant that we know that our assailant intends us serious physical harm, we must work just as fast as we can.

A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses.

My first pastoral letter's gonna be a condemnation of light beer and instant mashed potatoes -- I hate those two things.

To be positive at all times is to ignore all that is important, sacred or valuable. To be negative at all times is to be threatened by ridiculousness and instant discredibility.

Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone.

Christianity, sharing the Christian faith, in common, gives you instant friendship, and that is the remarkable thing, because it transcends culture.

We spend our life, it's ours, trying to bring together in the same instant a ray of sunshine and a free bench

Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.

Exercise may very well be the most effective instant happiness booster of all activities.

I don't think being angry is useful or healthy, and usually when I get angry, my brain just goes right out the window. Boom, as soon as the adrenaline hits, instant stupid. Just add water and mix.

But no matter how much planning you do, one tiny miscalculation, one moment of distraction, can end it all in an instant.

James Dean's death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don't know why.

Perhaps this very instant is your time.

Pure art exists only on the level of instant response to pure life

Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.

[My works are] an imitation of my own past and present and of my own creative vitality as I experience them in one particular instant of my emotional and imaginative life. . .

I wish to die knowing that I took a fleeting instant of eternity and fashioned from it a lifetime.

The longer I'm alive, the more I realize how little I know. Pretending that you know everything about every topic, and being very vocal about it? That's an instant turnoff.

Becoming a mother has been the most amazing experience - in an instant you become strong. You have to be a little bit wiser; it's the most important job in the world.

When you make a mistake, the ocean gives you an instant reminder. You get punished. If golf clubs could shock you every time you hit the ball wrong, we'd probably learn how to play golf pretty well.

Real travel would be to see the world, for even an instant, with another's eyes

When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see.

Pictures must be miraculous: the instant one is completed, the intimacy between the creation and the creator is ended.

Red lipstick is instant glamour.

The heart outstrips the clumsy senses, and sees - perhaps for an instant, perhaps for long periods of bliss - an undistorted and more veritable world.

The precise instant of creation is when you choose the subject. (meaning that the essential thing occurs at the moment when he, the photographer, meets the reality he wishes to capture.

Nobody gives a care about the fate of labor as long as they can get their instant gratification.

The obsession with instant gratification blinds us from our long-term potential.

your life can change in an instant. that instant can last forever.

If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows-it becomes a month, a year, a century; it becomes to late.

Kindness is not about instant gratification. More often, it's akin to a low-risk investment that appreciates steadily over time.

The intuitive recognition of the instant, thus reality is the highest act of wisdom.

We are never aware of the present; each instant of living becomes perceptible only when it is past, so that in a sense we do not live at all, but only remember living.

An instant can crush a brain and change the course of life, the course of history.

Go to your checkbook and see what you spend money on. In an instant, you will know what is important to you because your money goes toward it.

Instant enlightenment is to give all your happiness away to others.