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Quotes About Momentous

My job," Mitzi said, "is to make everyone in the whole world scream at the exact same time.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Yet it had only been two weeks, barely a drop in the bucket of her twenty-seven years on the planet. Was that really enough time to make such a momentous decision as would be asked of her tonight? Yet
~ Claire Thompson
I always knew our first time would be in a carriage. - Sebastian
~ Colleen Gleason
a moment, she said, in which we decide who we are.
~ Celeste Ng
Fu quella una data memorabile per me, poiché portò a molti mutamenti in me stesso. Avviene la medesima cosa in ogni esistenza. Immaginate un dato giorno distaccato da tutti gli altri, e pensate come avrebbe potuto esserne differente tutto il corso. Fermati, tu che leggi, e rifletti per un istante sulla lunga catena di ferro od oro, di spini o fiori, che non ti avrebbe mai avvinto, se non si fosse formato il primo anello in quell'unica, memorabile giornata.
~ Charles Dickens
Esse dia foi memorável para mim, pois causou grandes mudanças no meu destino. Mas é assim com todo mundo. Subtraia um determinado dia de sua vida e veja que, sem ele, sua vida teria tomado um rumo diferente. Faça uma pausa por um instante, leitor, e pense na comprida corrente de ferro ou de ouro, de espinhos ou flores, que jamais se lhe estaria ligada, se um certo dia memorável não tivesse formado o primeiro elo dessa corrente.
~ Charles Dickens
Today will never come again. Grace Yoakum
~ Grace Yoakum
Pillow talk. It's how you know, it's how you tell, that something different, something special is happening: that this might even be the most important night of your life. Some day -some night- I hope you both may know it, with whoever it may be: the wish, stealing up on you, not to just merge bodies, but all you have, all your years, all your memories up to that point. And why should you wish to do that, if you haven't already guessed that your future too, will be shared?
~ Graham Swift
The present is outside of time.
~ H. E. Davey
Aw honey. Today's as important as forever." Grandpa Joe in "Shave and a Haircut" Flash Warden and Other Stories
~ Eileen Granfors
I'll never forget the first moment I stepped on a Broadway stage. It was in Grease, and I knew it was momentous. My parents were there, and I got into a cab with them afterward and started crying.
~ Helene Yorke
Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be.
~ Thomas Babington Macaulay
I am unusually Halloween-attentive, because, as it happens, I was born on Halloween, so for me it has always been an occasion of great moment.
~ Susan Orlean
There is no later. This is later.
~ Cormac McCarthy
No lists of things to be done. The day providential to itself. The hour. There is no later. This is later.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Il presente è il tempo più prezioso
~ Cormac McCarthy
the momentous arises only from the trivial.
~ Cory Doctorow
Afterwards she said she had been silly, that the boy's hair would have had to be cut, sooner or later. In the end, she even brought herself to say to her husband it was just as well he had played barber when he did. But she knew, and Morel knew, that that act had caused something momentous to take place in her soul. She remembered the scene all her life, as one in which she had suffered the most intensely.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Scorpios are perhaps at their best when actively engaged in helping others face some momentous crisis. At such times they seem to understand everything, even though they may never have faced such a situation before.
~ Richard B. Vaughan
The occasion's enormity: The birth of a friendship being no less momentous than the instant of falling in love.
~ Leah Hager Cohen
There are decades where nothing happens," Edney said. "And there are weeks where decades happen," Beth said, completing the Lenin quote that was their coded introduction.
~ Lee Goldberg
I just loved Bette Davis and the fact that I had a chance to work with her [on the 1979 TV movie Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter] was momentous.
~ Gena Rowlands
estás a punto de hacer historia.»
~ Timothy Ferriss
Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance.
~ Oscar Wilde