Quotes About Moment

The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.

The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.

If we don't take advantage of the opportunity that's in front of us in any moment - to awaken, to se, to know, to break free- then we may be giving up our very last chance.

I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.

for a moment infinitesimal and infinite, men, women, child, ship, and death were one. It

The ethics of excellence require a sense of perspective. Look at the big picture. If you live for the moment, do you mortgage the future? What happens if you put your reputation at risk . . . and lose the bet?

ex. It felt good. James glanced across

Il y a toujours quelque chose de solennel dans un départ, même quand on se quitte pour peu de temps.

Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.

For his anger lasts only a brief moment, and his good favor restores one's life. One may experience sorrow during the night, but joy arrives in the morning.

Our mind has this incredible talent of creating sob stories out of past. Instead of dwelling on those sob stories of past, we should train our mind to be joyful in this present moment. Life is happening right now in this present moment!

Inevitably, industry is directed, and will have to be directed, not towards what is needed to satisfy the needs of all, but towards that which, at a given moment, brings in the greatest temporary profit to a few.

All my possessions for a moment of time.

It is in the nature of a hypothesis when once a man has conceived it, that it assimilates everything to itself, as proper nourishment, and from the first moment of your begetting it, it generally grows stronger by everything you sec, hear or understand.

But there is always one last chance—right?

St. Augustine says: "God who created you without yourself, will not sanctify you without yourself." Our consent is needed and likewise our obedience to the precepts. God's help is given us, he says again, not that our will should do nothing, but that it may act in a salutary and meritorious manner. Actual grace is constantly offered to us for the accomplishment of the duty of the present moment, just as air comes constantly into our lungs to permit us to breathe.

I sit at my window gazing The world passes by, nods to me And is gone.

At my dying hour, and over my long life,A clock strikes somewhere at the city's edge.

These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.

that which is eternal within the moment only becomes shallow if spread out in time.

I sit at my window this morning where the world like a passer-by stops for a moment, nods to me and goes.

Spring scatters the petals of flowers that are not for the fruits of the future, but for the moment's whim.

Though its colour be not deep and its smell be faint, use this flower in thy service and pluck it while there is time.

As in intellectual error, so in evil of any other form, its essence is impermanence, for it cannot accord with the whole. Every moment it is being corrected by the totality of things and keeps changing its aspect.