Quotes About Moment

Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.

We are at a pivotal moment in our shared history. The global goals of a healthy planet, social equality, and economic opportunity for all are within reach. But we cannot prevaricate.

The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.

The whole past is the procession of the present.

We humans appear on the cosmic calendar so recently that our recorded history occupies only the last few seconds of the last minute of December 31st.

News is history shot on the wing.

When we died, no one would know, and that fraction of a moment that was so important to who we were would be gone.

I feel so blessed to have had the chance to do this job [ U.S. Solicitor General] in this moment in our history. It's been an incredible thing.

I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world.

It was a fortunate moment in history that I happened to be in. There was a confluence of the internet and all this other stuff that I was able to capitalize on.

You don't realize 'till you get here what a moment in history you're a part of.

We had one moment in history where we were disseminating what we now call the Islamic State. That's when we finally cut the deal with the insurgents.

This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.

Our lives can change with every breath we take.

There are people with their iPads are taking pictures so much that they're not experiencing the moment. They go home and look at the pictures later.

When it comes to the care of our common home, we are living at a critical moment of history.

Then in the interest of full honesty, I really wish you'd kiss me right now.

To have a happy ending, choose a happy moment and call it 'the ending'. Honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune.

...we feel that our honor and safety require that Ft. Sumter should be in our possession at the very earliest moment.

I also hope that I am occasionally involved in projects that touch other people in ways that make their lives a little better, more interesting for the moment, that makes them think.

I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.

I sort of missed one big thing, to touch first base. I hope I didn't act foolish, but this is history.

To the last moment of his breath, On hope the wretch relies; And even the pang preceding death Bids expectation rise.

It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. All there is ever, is the now.