Quotes About Moments

Too soon, the day had aged.

There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns — small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track.

There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track. I watched a pale dawn streak the cliffs with Day-glo and realized this was one of them. It was a moment of pure, uncomplicated confidence—and lasted about ten seconds.

Sometimes a day last an hour, and sometimes it lasts a year

Being temporary doesn't make something matter any less, because the point isn't for how long, the point is that it happened.

Sometimes I think that everyone has a tragedy waiting for them, that the people buying milk in their pajamas or picking their noses at stoplights could only be moments away from disaster. That everyone's life, no matter how unremarkable, has a moment when it will become extraordinary--a single encounter after which everything that really matters will happen.

It' so funny how small moments can ruin everything.

It's so strange how the moment of your birth is this fixed point in time, but the hour of your death is always changing based on what you eat for dinner, or where you cross the street, or who you trust when you're alone in the dark woods. But I like to think of all those little moments that add up to the final one, because it meant that my death would be my own, the result of my life, and not just something that happened to me.

It's funny how small moments can ruin everything.

There's a specific energy to different moments, and once you lose it, it can't be recaptured. You've got to record it, or you've got nothing.

The Latham Time Warp. Sometimes a day last an hour, and sometimes it lasts a year.

SOMETIMES I THINK that everyone has a tragedy waiting for them, that the people buying milk in their pajamas or picking their noses at stoplights could be only moments away from disaster.

Well, I think it's beautiful. A word for remembering small moments destined to be lost.

I've been going a long time now along the way I've learned some things. You have to make the good times yourself take the little times and make them into big times and save the times that are all right for the ones that aren't so good.

the scenes and moments that elbow their way to positions of prominence.

Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly," wrote Henry Miller. "Everything…we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is golden for him who has the vision to realize it as such." Once

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From all that I saw, and everywhere I wandered, I learned that time cannot be spent. It can only be squandered.

I saw this moment as attached by threads to eternity and woven between all the other braided moments of my past and my future.

Life produces some inglorious moments that live forever in your mind.

life is a funny thing. We go through ups and downs, winters and summers, but somewhere, sometimes, it's good.

Weddings are fun. After all, it's only once in a lifetime. Then you have the housework and the babies and the work begins. A girl has to have something to remember.

A minute, fully lived, can feel like all the time in the world.

Life is so extraordinary. Wonderful surprises are just around the most unexpected corners.