Moment Quotes - page 6

Luck can often mean simply taking advantage of a situation at the right moment. It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared. (Michael Korda)
Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step. View quote
William Jennings Bryan
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement. View quote
Joseph Addison
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period. View quote
Nicholas Sparks
For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle. View quote
Anaïs Nin
Lost, lost one moment knelled the woe of years. View quote
Robert Browning
The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness. View quote
Abraham Maslow
Every moment you steal from the present is a moment you've lost forever. There is only now. View quote
Jeanette Winterson
To the last moment of his breath, On hope the wretch relies And even the pang preceding death Bids expectation rise. View quote
Oliver Goldsmith
You will begin to touch heaven, Jonathan, in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn't flying a thousand miles an hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light. Because any number is a limit, and perfection doesn't have limits. Perfect speed, my son, is being there. (Richard Bach)
We have the power to choose, moment by moment, who and how we want to be in the world. View quote
Jill Bolte Taylor
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life. View quote
Hermann Hesse
I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before. View quote
Herodotus
We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life. View quote
P. D. James
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come again in this identical guise. View quote
Gwendolyn Brooks
There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now. View quote
James Baldwin
There must have been a moment, at the beginning, were we could have said -- no. But somehow we missed it. View quote
Tom Stoppard
A Chinaman of the T'ang Dynasty-and, by which definition, a philosopher-dreamed he was a butterfly, and from that moment he was never quite sure that he was not a butterfly dreaming it was a Chinese philosopher. Envy him; in his two-fold security. View quote
Tom Stoppard
The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever. (Carlos Ruiz Zafón)
Musical people are so absurdly unreasonable. They always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be absolutely deaf. View quote
Oscar Wilde
If you start wielding a hammer, then all your problems look like nails. And maybe they're not. Maybe it's more subtle than that. And so your toolkit has to be able to morph into what is necessary for what it is that you confront at that moment. View quote
Neil deGrasse Tyson
If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people. View quote
Nhat Hanh
We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize. View quote
Nhat Hanh