Quotes About Moment

In chess, as in life, opportunity strikes but once.

The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.

No matter whether failure came A thousand different times, For one brief moment of success, Life rang its golden chimes.

The DS represents a critical moment for Nintendo's success over the next two years. If it succeeds, we rise to the heavens, if it fails, we sink into hell.

Now success was like lust, she's good to the touch, She's good for the moment, but she's never enough

The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.

You're only a success for the moment that you complete a successful act.

You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.

To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

The present moment is the only moment available to us and it is the door to all other moments.

The real moment of success is not the moment apparent to the crowd.

In business, to be a success, you only have to be right once.

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Life is so uncertain, that we ought to secure happiness while it is within our reach.

Remember, the execution is fixed for the day after tomorrow, and that you have but one day to work in. And what of that? Is not a day divided into twenty-four hours, each hour into sixty minutes, and every minute sub-divided into sixty seconds? Now in 86,400 seconds very many things can be done.

When they opened the door, it was to reveal a wan sky in which the moon struggled in vain to hold its own against a sea of clouds which poured dark waves across it, waves which it lit for a moment before they raced on, still darker than before, to lose themselves in the depths of infinity.

Well, monsieur, I am suffering at this moment something strange, and that is the satisfaction of despair. There is in certain souls - and I have just discovered that mine is of the number - a real satisfaction in the assurance that all is lost, and the time is come to yield.

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Happy is what you realize you are a fraction of a second before it's too late.

Before she realized he was next to her, he had placed his hands over hers on the countertop, then hooped his fingers through hers. Gretel looked up at him, so startled she might as well have been shot. 'I just wanted to wake you up', he said. Which is exactly what he did. One look at him and her heart was racing. One look, and whatever had been before was all over.

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal.

and from then on whenever he smells lilacs he'll think about this moment. How the bees were circling above him, how purple the ink on the leaflets he's been distributing suddenly seemed, how he realized, all at once, just how beautiful a woman can be.