Quotes About Momentary

Sorry, it was but a momentary lapse of sanity.

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.

The thing about doing gigs is you make music, and then it is gone and that is being watched by thousands of people.

I am gone tomorrow. And there and gone again by the time you read this.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.

But these extravagances were due perhaps to whisky-and-water, and that kind of intoxication which comes to certain men from momentary triumphs. Tifto could always be got to make a fool of himself when surrounded by three or four men of rank who, for the occasion, would talk to him as an equal.

And the vision no sooner dawns than dies blazing into oblivion.

Life is sweetest when it could go away tomorrow.

There is nothing such as Happiness, its just a state of mind that lasts for a fraction of seconds....!

Awakening is a momentary flash of insight when we are granted a glimpse of the universe as God sees it.

A state of exalted pleasure lasts only moments or in some cases, and with some intermissions, hours or days, and is the occasional brilliant flash of enjoyment, not its permanent and steady flame.

Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.

novelty is a wonderfully short-lived thing.

Happiness is a soap bubble that changes color as the iris and that breaks when touched.

Happiness is fleeting - I think that's the main lesson I have learned.

The whole incident could not have taken as much as half a minute. Not to let one's feelings appear in one's face was a habit that had acquired the status of an instinct, and in any case they had been standing straight in front of a telescreen when the thing happened. Nevertheless it had been very difficult not to betray a momentary surprise, for in the two or three seconds while he was helping her up the girl had slipped something into his hand.

I was in error when I saw him as fixed and stable and thought I would have him forever. He was never fixed, nor stable, but always just a passing, temporary energy-burst.

Two passing temporarinesses developed feelings for one another. Two puffs of smoke became mutually fond.

All gifts are temporary.

Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' is where I got the title 'Momentary Masters.'

most art mistakes itself for the universal when it is momentary

Beautiful is the bloom of youth, but it lasts only for a short time.

Time has only a relative existence.