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Quotes About Instant

Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds.
~ Paulo Coelho
I think it is important to reach people through arts and literature, because then you establish a connection that's not an instant crisis.
~ Edwidge Danticat
Four had never met this man, and did not think himself capable of prophecy, but in a instant he knew Nine was an agent of chaos and would make the difficult work ahead far more so.
~ Dave Eggers
The true thoughts that go on inside us are just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of, at most, one tiny little part of us at any given instant.
~ David Foster Wallace
The very instant I saw you, did My heart fly to your service; there resides To make me slave to it. ...mine unworthiness, that dare not offer What I desire to give, and much less take What I shall die to want.
~ William Shakespeare
Those who have slept with sorry in their hearts Know all too well how short but sweet The instant of their coming-to can be: The heart is strong, as if it ever sorrowed; The mind's dear clarity intact; and then, The vast, unhappy stone from yesterday Rolls down these vital units to the bottom of oneself.
~ Unknown
Those who have slept with sorrow in their hearts Know all too well how short but sweet The instant of their coming-to can be: The heart is strong, as if it never sorrowed; The mind's dear clarity intact; and then, The vast, unhappy stone from yesterday Rolls down these vital units to the bottom of oneself.
~ Unknown
Nothing is more difficult than surrendering to the instant. That difficulty is human pain. It is ours. I surrender in words and surrender when I paint.
~ Clarice Lispector
Hoje me exige hoje mesmo.
~ Clarice Lispector
Of my own death, yes, I was indeed aware, for death was the future and is imaginable, and I had always had time to imagine. But the instant, the very instant - the right now - that is unimaginable, between the right now and the I there is no space: it is just now, inside me.
~ Clarice Lispector
Everything imprecise, but suddenly in imprecision she found a clearness that she had only sensed and hadn't been able to possess entirely. Perturbed she thought: everything, everything. Words are pebbles rolling in the river. It wasn't happiness that she felt then, but what she felt was fluid, sweetly amorphous, resplendent instant, somber instant.
~ Clarice Lispector
And all this is in this very instant, is in the now. But at the same time the present instant is completely removed because of the immense magnitude of God.
~ Clarice Lispector
Tweeting is any person's interest of instant messaging in a snappy chat that sounds like a tik tok.
~ Unknown
In eternity there is no time, only an instant long enough for a joke.
~ Hermann Hesse
There is only now. There is only tomorrow and tonight and now and soon and never.
~ Holly Black
Jest tylko teraz. Tylko jutro, dziÅ› wieczór i teraz oraz jeszcze wkrótce i nigdy.
~ Holly Black
The world had begun to move faster and faster over the last decade. People spoke faster, drove faster, walked faster. Everyone was in a rush. Everyone was busy. Everyone demanded their gratification instantly.
~ Liane Moriarty
But other times life changes in an instant, with a lightning stroke of good or bad luck, with glorious or tragic consequences. You win the lottery. You step out onto a pedestrian crossing at the wrong time. You get a phone call from a lost love at exactly the right time. And suddenly your life takes a violent swerve in an entirely new direction.
~ Liane Moriarty
She considered the pace of her life. The world had begun to move faster and faster over the last decade. People spoke faster, drove faster, walked faster. Everyone was in a rush. Everyone was busy. Everyone demanded their gratification instantly.
~ Liane Moriarty
Lars swirled the tasting glass... an instant memory of an autumnal day... It felt like a childhood memory, but probably wasn't. More likely a memory he'd borrowed from a book or movie.
~ Liane Moriarty
No time like the present
~ Jeffrey Archer
I love Amazon 1-Click ordering. Because if it takes two clicks, I don't even want it anymore.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
No When. No Then. Only Now.
~ Jerry Spinelli
can forever have a now?)
~ Jerry Spinelli