Quotes About Moment

Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography. It seemed like you just had to decide when and where to aim the camera. The process was linear and it never stopped. That's still true, although I've traded in my need for always taking pictures. I can't let them go by sometimes now and just be there.

It was a moment of equal parts anxiety and awe, like the striking of a wide seam of gold. The prospector sinks to his knees--he's only been looking for coal. At a gush of oil he'd hoot, baptize himself and buy the drinks. But the sight of gold is different. He observes a moment's silence. Then he rises, eyes watering. How to get it properly out of the earth? How not to be robbed in the meantime?

For a moment, or a second, the pinched expressions of the cynical, world-weary, throat-cutting, miserable bastards we've all had to become disappears, when we're confronted with something as simple as a plate of food.

Todas las noches, durante un par de segundos, y a lo largo de algunos metros, dejaba mi vida en suspenso. Porque según cuál fuera la siguiente canción que sonara en la radio, decidía dar un volantazo en el momento apropiado y seguir disparado hacia casa, a toda velocidad, o enderezar al hijo de puta y precipitarme hacia el barranco y el océano.

He seemed about to speak; then, as if he could not give sufficient weight to the words while we walked, he stopped and faced me.

A liability suddenly presented itself, bringing such musings sharply to a close, demanding rapid decisions.

three decisions that we all control each moment of our lives: what to focus on, what things mean, and what to do in spite of the challenges that may appear to limit us.

One of the most important decisions you can make to ensure your long-term happiness is to decide to use whatever life gives you in the moment

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

All you have to do to change your life forever is commit in your heart and soul to find something to appreciate in every moment.

Disfrute tomando decisiones. Debe saber que una decisión que tome puede cambiar en cualquier momento el curso de su vida para siempre. La persona junto, o detrás de la que se haya sentado en un avión, la siguiente llamada telefónica que puede hacer o recibir, la próxima película que vea o el siguiente libro o página que lea pueden ser lo que abra las compuertas y haga que se ajusten en

Todo momento grande y exigente que se produce en los anales del mundo es el triunfo de algún entusiasmo. RALPH WALDO EMERSON

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. —THEODORE ROOSEVELT

three o'clock Phineas was acknowledged to be

That was all there was, and that had not been very bad. During

Her smile, when she condescended to smile, was very sweet,—lighting up her whole face and flattering for the moment the person on whom it shone. It was as though a rose in emitting its perfume could confine itself to the nostrils of its one favoured friend. And

Up to this moment she had formed no future hope. At

after I had calmed down my first thoughts were of my family who hadn't made it, and I decided then, at that moment, that whatever else I did I would try to help other people for the rest of my days as a repayment for the gift of life which had been given back to me.

Se un giorno muoio – si disse – voglio che il cielo sia come in questo istante.

The hour of courage has struck on the clock …', ran Anna Akhmatova's poem at that moment when the very existence of Russia appeared to be in mortal danger.

Twas the moment deep When we are conscious of the secret dawn Amid the darkness that we feel is green . . . Thy face remembered is from other worlds, It has been died for, though I know not when, It has been sung of, though I know not where . . . She

I was all ears. "In that moment, when

In the moment we cease resisting others, we're out of the box—liberated from self-justifying thoughts and feelings. This is why the way out of the box is always right before our eyes—because the people we're resisting are right before our eyes. We can stop betraying ourselves toward them—we can stop resisting the call of their humanity upon us.

It's just a place, not another state of being.