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Quotes About Moment

La vida dura unos cuantos rasguños en la arena
~ Wislawa Szymborska
Life, you're beautiful (I say) you just couldn't get more fecund, more befrogged or nightingaley, more anthillful or spoutsprouting,,, Oh how grassy is this hopper, how this berry ripely rasps... I tug at life by its leaf hem: will it stop for me, just once, momentarily forgetting to what end it runs and runs
~ Wislawa Szymborska
There's no life that couldn't be immortal if only for a moment. Death always arrives by that very moment too late. In vain it tugs at the knob of the invisible door. As far as you've come can't be undone.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
Czy wi?c nic nigdy nie mo?e zosta? naprawd? wyra?one, oddane w swoim stawaniu si? anonimowym, nikt nigdy nie zdo?a odda? be?kotu rodz?cej si? chwili, jak to jest, ?e, urodzeni z chaosu nie mo?emy nigdy z nim si? zetkn??, zaledwie spojrzymy, a ju? pod naszym spojrzeniem rodzi si? porz?dek... i kszta?t...
~ Witold Gombrowicz
for a moment both the table and Roly-Poly go into a frenzy . . . what is it? It was the cat. She pulled it out from under the table, a mouse in its jaws.
~ Witold Gombrowicz
How unpleasant and discouraging it is that, after such a lofty moment, when the course of events prepares to leap, disintegration and laxity ensue, the humming of the swarm returns, of the swarm...
~ Witold Gombrowicz
Yeah, that's what the present is. It's a little unsatisfying because life's a little unsatisfying.
~ Woody Allen
Muerte (Una comedia) Anna: Mientras no se trate de algo agradable, ningún momento es el adecuado
~ Woody Allen
the suggestion caught me mid egg rolls
~ Woody Allen
somos los más felices mientras dura el abrazo, y hasta un poco después porque un abrazo así tiene que ser mucho más importante que unos vulgares vientos de monz
~ Xavier Velasco
Christianity stretches back through the ages, but in essence it exists only at one time: right now.
~ Yann Martel
Time is an illusion that makes us all pant.
~ Yann Martel
Time is an illusion that only makes us pant.
~ Yann Martel
I supposed in the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go, but what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.
~ Yann Martel
Since "the society" has no future, it makes sense to live only for the moment, to fix our eyes on our own "private performance," to become connoisseurs of our own decadence, to cultivate a "transcendental self-attention.
~ Christopher Lasch
Long after midnight when you park, and stand Just for a moment in the chromium wash, Sometimes it seems that, some way off, Between the river and the tower belt, say, The roofs show black on pomegranate red As if, below that line, they stood on fire.
~ Unknown
The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike
~ Christopher Marlowe
Shoes block pain, not impact! Pain teaches us to run comfortably! From the moment you start going barefoot, you will change the way you run.
~ Christopher McDougall
error. It was Saturday evening, February 25, 2006, and I had twenty-four hours
~ Christopher McDougall
Reputations are created every day and every minute.
~ Unknown
The moment of silence stretched out as thin as the content of a congressman's speech.
~ Unknown
When you are young, your potential is infinite. You might do anything, really. You might be Einstein. You might be DiMaggio. Then you get to an age where what you might be gives way to what you have been. You weren't Einstein. You weren't anything. That's a bad moment.
~ Chuck Barris
Even if a thing is doomed—there is that moment of absurd hope that is worth the fall, that is worth everything.
~ Chuck Hogan
Didn't you say that the key is to live in the moment?" Metelon asked. "That's the excuse people use for foolish behavior.
~ Cinda Williams Chima