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Quotes About Moments

Each day has been chained to the previous one. But the weeks have wings. Anyone who believes that a second is faster than a decade did not live my life.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Are not there little chapters in everybody's life, that seem to be nothing, and yet affect all the rest of the history?
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Snuff
Because I can count on my fingers the number of sunsets I have left, and I don't want to miss any of them.
~ Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire
There are many things in my life that I wish I could take back. Many moments I would recast.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
No one measures a life in weeks and days. You measure life in years and by the things that happen to you.
~ Sara Zarr, How to Save a Life
Life is just a lot of everyday adventures.
~ Carol Ryrie Brink
There are moments of life that we never forget, which brighten and brighten as time steals away.
~ James Gates Percival
Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.
~ Orhan Pamuk
You don't get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
~ Neil Gaiman
Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future.
~ John Green, Paper Towns
Life is not measured by the time we live.
~ George Crabbe
There are three great events in our lives: birth, life and death. Of birth we have no conscience; with death, we suffer; and, concerning life, we forget to live it.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Likewise and during every day of an unillustrious life, time carries us. But a moment always comes when we have to carry it.
~ Albert Camus
So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like to feel significant.
~ Ally Condie
Daily life is always extraordinary when rendered precisely.
~ Bonnie Friedman
Every day in a life fills the whole life with expectations and memory.
~ C. S. Lewis
I try and live my life in bite-size chunks.
~ Craig Ferguson
Life is that which - pressingly, persistently, unfailingly, imperially - interrupts.
~ Cynthia Ozick
Life does not wait: Whether we spend our lives meaningfully or not, the time will be used up moment by moment.
~ Dalai Lama
Life is brutal that way ... the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
~ Dan Simmons
Because life is short but sweet for certain We're climbing two by two To be sure these days continue These things we cannot change
~ Dave Matthews
There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life---real life---seems to exist at one remove.
~ Jojo Moyes
You go through life experiences. Each record captures a different turning point in my life.
~ Keith Urban