Moment Quotes
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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.
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I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance. I find that the moment I let myself make friends with a woman, I become selfish and tyrannical.
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In a moment, everything can change and in a moment, you can change everything.
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A gentleman who for reasons of chivalry I shall not mention, but who occupied grand office, and who had taken grandly of wine and allowed veritas to overcome him, went up to the Prime Minister and told her he had always fancied her, to which the Prime Minister replied, "Quite right - you have very good taste but I just don't think you would make it at the moment.
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Time is strange. A moment can be as short as a breath, or as long as eternity.
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The moment we face it frankly we are driven to the conclusion that the community has a right to put a price on the right to live in it ... If people are fit to live, let them live under decent human conditions. If they are not fit to live, kill them in a decent human way. Is it any wonder that some of us are driven to prescribe the lethal chamber as the solution for the hard cases which are at present made the excuse for dragging all the other cases down to their level, and the only solution that will create a sense of full social responsibility in modern populations?
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The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.
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I don't know how you can look back with regret if you're at a moment when everything seems fine.
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Every human encounter is the external embodiment of an attraction between two magnetic fields. The encounter comes suddenly, unexpectedly. It is a moment of truth. It is a moment of revelation, as when the right ray of sun penetrates through the right window pane, and falls with the right slant on one picture in the museum.
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God is loving us - you and me - this moment, just as we are and not as we should be.
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There is only one thing in your life YOU can be sure of. That one thing is this moment, now. The last moment has gone forever. The next moment has not come. YOU can become fully conscious only when you are living in the moment. To begin to live in the moment you have to know it exists and understand it. To understand it you have to observe it in relation to yourself and in relation to life. When you understand it, when you become conscious, you will see it is all that exists. To see this is to glimpse reality.
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The longer a line, the more of the time element it contains. Distance is time whereas a surface is apprehended more in terms of the moment.
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The preciousness of every moment is emphasized with every tick of the clock. Isn't it a magnificent day today?
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Every moment of our life can be the beginning of great things.
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Till this moment I never knew myself.
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This moment is all there is.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.
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Bilbo saw that the moment had come when he must do something.
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The moment we think we can is when we take our eyes off Jesus—and that’s when we begin to sink!
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Grief was just the moment before you tied off the thread and began the next one. That was when you made your choice about what you were going to sew next.
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Just as a fisherman cannot catch fish unless his line is in the water, a wildlife photographer cannot shoot great wildlife images unless he or she is out there with camera in hand and the knowledge of what to do then the 'magnificent moment' occurs.
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Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
