Moments Quotes

For so many years, I felt so insecure, so inferior, and I still have those moments, but I have a newfound confidence since I got in shape and changed my diet.

There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.

It was not well to drive men into final corners; at those moments they could all develop teeth and claws.

The moment the word 'why' crosses your lips, you are doing theology.

Consolation for those moments when you can't tell whether you're the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.

I have bullshit moments every once in a while - like every actor does.

Every moment waited is a moment wasted.

Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.

The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?

The moment when one thing turns into another is the most beautiful moment. A combination of sounds turns into music. And that applies to everything.

In terrible moments, in moments of revolution, of war or repression, of illness or death, people react with incredible strength.

we interpret life at moments of the deepest desperation.

Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.

If you love getting gifts - and who doesn't - then why not accept, with gratitude, the greatest gift there is: the present moment.

Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there.

The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.

Childhood is over the moment things are no longer astonishing.

To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.

Gazing at the typewriter in moments of desperation I console myself with three thoughts. Alcohol at six, dinner at eight, and to be immortal you've got to be dead.

You can't always get the perfect moment. Sometimes, you just have to do the best you can under the circumstances.

Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which lives on in itself.

Every moment brings a choice; every choice has an impact.

I do not honestly know what is really happening in Libya at the moment but it must be very hard for Gaddafi and his family.

Everything we are is at every moment alive in us.

Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.

After a bad opening, there is hope for the middle game. After a bad middle game, there is hope for the endgame. But once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived

Nothing is more precious than being in the present moment. Fully alive, fully aware.

Cherish all your happy moments.

The magic moment is the moment when a 'yes' or a 'no' can change our whole existence.

All great work artistic, poetic, intellectual or spiritual is produced at those moments when creators forget themselves altogether and are free from self-consciousness.

Every social system is more or less against nature, and at every moment nature is at work to reclaim her rights.

I have always thought that if we began for one moment to say what we thought, society would collapse.

This moment will just be another story someday.

I do what I do, and I do it well, and focus and take it one moment at a time.

There are many moments during a match when you are tense, wrestling with yourself. Tennis is a lesson in self-control.

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere.

You are facing death and danger and competition, but at any moment, you can decide to have a fearless mindset.

As you get older you realise that nothing lasts forever. It's not depressing, but it does make moments more intense.

For me the moment of death will be a moment of jubilation, not of fear. I cried when I was born and I shall die laughing.

From the moment we expect gratitude, we forfeit it.

Everything that you do in your life that helps you sweat is good for you. Whenever you're sweating, you're adding to your potential to enjoy the day or enjoy the moment or enjoy your life.

Never be afraid of the moments--thus sings the voice of the everlasting.

[Heaven is] that moment in which something attains its maximum depth, its maximum reach, its maximum sense, and becomes completely uninteresting.

My ultimate goal is to spend as many of my moments in life as I can in that world that the poet Rumi talks about, 'a place beyond rightness and wrongness.

The essence of saintliness is total acceptance of the present moment, harmony with things as they happen.

There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining moment.

Meditating is not a matter of saying i am going to meditate. It is, just for a moment retreating from the need to do anything and instead just be.

Any moment you spend attacking yourself is a moment away from your higher purpose and your power to love. Don't go there.

Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different.

Transformations is the word. We can do the work of transformation only in the present moment