The Moment Quotes
Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.
Who is most likely to bother about your happiness? You, yourself. So like yourself, love yourself, change for your own good and stop looking out to others for your happiness.
Today is the first day in history.-One of Nathan's Daily GemsFrom the 'Book Store ON Main Street'Seal Beach, CA
This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet the water falling in the fountain the girl's voice ... a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape.
The span of life is waning fast Beware unthinking youth beware! Thy soul's eternity depends Upon the record moments bear!
Florence Farr once said to me "If we could say to ourselves with sincerity 'this passing moment is as good as any I shall ever know ' we could die upon the instant and be united with God."
Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment.
Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute day by day in all the thousand small uncaring ways.
I always say to myself what is the most important thing we can think about at this extraordinary moment.
The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.
I live now and only now and I will do what I want to do this moment and not what I decided was best for me yesterday.
Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone.
We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves unable to see that here now this very moment is sacred but once it's gone-its value is incontestable.
Life is all memory except for the one present moment that goes by so quick you can hardly catch it going.
Non-cooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment but if cooking is evanescent so is the ballet.
We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand ... and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.
It is privilege of living to be ... acutely agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing.
The passing moment is all we can be sure of it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.
We must not wish anything other than what happens from moment to moment all the while however exercising ourselves in goodness.
Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide. ... And the choice goes by forever t'wixt that darkness and that light.
To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work fun of the most exhausting sort.
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
The challenge is to stay cool enough to handle the pressure in the moment so that you can succeed in the future.
Being an Australian that's been No. 1 in the world back home playing in Australia, that's a pretty cool moment to have.
I've been playing sports since I was five. For me, there's no happier moment than when I'm out in the woods on a bike or a run. I feel on top of the world, and nothing else makes me feel that way.
From the moment of using rocket devices, a great new era will begin in astronomy: the epoch of the more intensive study of the firmament.
Fencing is a game of living chess, a match where reflexes only work in combination with intent, and mind and body must work together at every moment.
I think that's the strength of photography - to decide the decisive moment, to click in the moment to come up with a picture that never comes back again.
There is no question in my mind that a 'Brexit' would deal a significant blow to the E.U.'s strength and resilience at exactly the moment when the West is under attack from multiple directions.
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.
It was at this moment that I wrote my first important paper in theoretical physics. I was 32 years old, 5 years beyond the alleged age of senility for theorists.
The only thing that holds true happiness is that moment when you're in it. Nothing can be controlled.
My workout regimen at the moment is nonexistent. I wake up in the morning and brush my teeth. My toothbrush and deodorant are my only dumbbells. That's about it.
I've had maybe 20 jobs, big and small, and I've never hated any of them. At the same time, the moment the learning curve flattened, I was out of there.
There are people who think they know everything about everything. What they don't know is that every moment is a learning moment.
Food that's served at the table in a paper parcel always creates a remarkable culinary moment when opened, because the package is full of aromatic steam from the lightly cooked ingredients inside.