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Quotes About Momentous

Great moment, unforgettable memory.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It all became clear to me that day, September 3, 2004.
~ Masha Gessen
The letters said: ". . . in a momentous drama giving the answer to the great problem: Should a woman tell?
~ Ayn Rand
It's been a long time coming, but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America.
~ Barack Obama
Mr. President-Elect," she said, "this is your holy-shit moment.
~ Barack Obama
When men want to kiss you they act like they are just on the brink of doing something that's going to change the whole wide world.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Today was the day. Every day was the day.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Shake the hand that shook the world.
~ Stephen King
...on forever's very now we stand.
~ e. e. cummings
If the day should ever come when we must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam the door so hard that the universe will shake and mankind will stand back in stupefaction..
~ Joseph Goebbels
There are no forks in the road of history.
~ ERMANNO BENCIVENGA
We're about to live through history and it's incredibly exciting. But don't make the mistake of thinking life stops because of any of this.
~ Evan Mandery
And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began.
~ Edward Everett
The framers understood that the momentous decision to go to war requires the informed consent of the American people, expressed through their elected representatives.
~ Ro Khanna
de sa main gauche, tout en aspergeant de la droite, il poussa vigoureusement une large pelletée ; et le bois du cercueil, heurté par les cailloux, fit ce bruit formidable qui nous semble être le retentissement de l'éternité.
~ Gustave Flaubert
a sense that history had passed them by, that their brothers and fathers and uncles had participated in something momentous while they had not.
~ Hampton Sides
It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development or dissolution. That is what everybody seems to be thinking.
~ Terry Riley
So who wants to go witness the greatest takedown ever known to mankind?
~ Maya Banks
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.
~ Woodrow Wilson
I'm literally driving in the middle of the night, and my phone rings, and my manager says, 'How would you like to be the host of the Daily Show?' I get out the car, and I didn't have legs. You know in those movies where there's an explosion? But instead of the sound of the explosion, you hear the silence. That's literally what happened.
~ Trevor Noah
to the present, that this was
~ Sue Miller
When something changes your life, Lisette, you remember everything.
~ Susan Vreeland
Fredi realized that something extraordinary was about to occur. He leaned across the table and grabbed Lorenzo's shirt. "Lorenzo, if what I think is about to happen does happen, I do not, under any circumstances, want to hear you say the word Hooters onstage.
~ Joshua Davis
Precious Child... nothing matters but the moment. There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, nobody gives a damn.
~ Judy Blume