Moments Quotes

• The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate.

  

  William Shenstone
  • Friend
  • Answers
  • Warmth

• Nothing that has ever happened should be regarded as lost for history. To be sure, only a redeemed mankind receives the fullness of its past - which is to say, only a redeemed mankind has its past become citable in all its moments. Each moment it has lived becomes a citation à l'ordre du jour - and that day is Judgement Day.

  

  Walter Benjamin
  • History
  • Past
  • Lost

• When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Helping
  • Fulfillment
  • Lasting

• I happen to be a pessimist, and maybe that's a good thing because I don't stop to smell the roses - which is not a good personal thing. I don't stop and enjoy those moments. Always on to the next and never in the moment.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Good
  • Stop
  • Rose

• I only photograph myself at poignant moments in my life as a check of where I am and how large my thighs are.

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Life
  • Photograph
  • Poignant

• I'm capable of living in the moment. And I'm especially capable of living in the moment of sitting on my sofa and watching other people's moments.

  

  Samantha Bee
  • People
  • Moments
  • Moment

• Seeing our VH-1 Behind the Music shows just how dysfunctional some of the moments of the band were but this new line-up has put the fun back in dysfunction.

  

  James Young Styx
  • Up
  • Music
  • Fun

• No one moment is most important. Any moment can be something.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Important
  • Photography
  • Photographer

• I think no matter what kind of music you play, there will be moments when you feel like it's all been done before.

  

  Kerry King Slayer
  • Music
  • Done
  • Moments

• Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

  

  Bill Laswell
  • People
  • Time
  • Work

• I think I'm better at live shows than I used to be because I'm way more comfortable with the uncomfortable pauses between songs. Now, rather than trying to talk or do a costume change, I'll use those moments for myself. I listen to what other people are playing, or just rest, or dance, even though I don't know how to.

  

  Fiona Apple
  • People
  • Live
  • Trying

• Many thought that the abolition of slavery, the end of Jim Crow, and the legislative progress of the Civil Rights Era, among other watershed moments, would have fundamentally done away with the racist structures that have long oppressed black people. However, we know that has been far from the case.

  

  Opal Tometi
  • People
  • Long
  • Done

• Music gives color to the air of the moment.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Music
  • Giving
  • Air

• It's those moments when everything is on the line, and someone needs to show up in a big moment. I prepare my mind and I prepare my body to be ready for those moments. And I think it's just what I do. I live for those moments.

  

  Carli Lloyd
  • Up
  • Live
  • Mind

• Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • Life
  • Love
  • Positive

• When I was younger, I'd go to the Museum of Television and Radio in New York and watch this beautiful clip of Billie Holiday playing with a bassist, a pianist and Gerry Mulligan, who was a friend of mine, on baritone sax. At one point, she looks over at Gerry, and they just smile. When those moments happen, it's just lovely.

  

  Patti Scialfa
  • She
  • Beautiful
  • Friend

• Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.

  

  Arthur Powell Davies
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Giving

• I think everyone has their awkward phases. Growing up isn't easy for everyone. I definitely had my awkward moments.

  

  Emily Ratajkowski
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Moments

• I had thought that I would stop in 2017, but my coach has told me to stop saying that as I may continue into 2018. I'm not thinking about it at the moment.

  

  Usain Bolt
  • Thinking
  • May
  • Stop

• Once I was playing and moving around and I fell right on my back. Just straight on my back. It was the most embarrassing moment of my life.

  

  Tommy Bolin
  • Moments
  • Embarrassing

• It's curious how we act in moments of personal despair.

  

  Lawrence Welk
  • Moments

• Through the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.

  

  Steve Martin
  • Inspiration
  • Oneself
  • Delusion

• Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Challenges
  • Strength
  • Grows

• The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.

  

  George Washington
  • Life
  • Real
  • Crisis

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