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Quotes About Moments

There can be moments in a person's life," he suggested, "when grief over the loss of a loved one is stronger than faith.
~ Michel Faber
It's nice to hold on to a holiday midnight a little longer than usual
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time we are ageless.
~ Milan Kundera
Einmal ist keinmal, says Tomas to himself. What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have happened at all. If we have only one life to live, we might as well not have lived at all.
~ Milan Kundera
He was well aware that of the two of three thousand times he had made love (how many times had he made love in his life?) only two or three were really essential and unforgettable. The rest were mere echoes, imitations, repetitions, or reminiscences.
~ Milan Kundera
Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time we are ageless.
~ Milan Kundera
The purpose of the poetry is not to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of unbearable nostalgia.
~ Milan Kundera
There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely. All the sadness of life lies in that fact. In the course of a single second, our senses of sight, of hearing, of smell, register (knowingly or not) a swarm of events and a parade of sensations and ideas passes through our head. Each instant represents a little universe, irrevocably forgotten in the next instant.
~ Milan Kundera
Only the basic situations in life occur only once, never to return. For a man to be a man, he must be fully aware of this never-to-return. (p.148)
~ Milan Kundera
All the basic situations in life occur only once, never to return. For a man to be a man, he must be fully aware of this never-to-return. Drink it to the dregs. No cheating allowed. No making believe it's not there. Modern man cheats. He tries to get around all the milestones on the road from birth to death.
~ Milan Kundera
Men grow old, the end draws near, each moment becomes more and more valuable, and there is no time to waste over recollections.
~ Milan Kundera
La vie humaine n'a lieu qu'une seule fois et nous ne pourrons jamais vérifier quelle était la bonne et quelle était la mauvaise décision, parce que, dans toute situation, nous ne pouvons décider qu'une seule fois. Il ne nous est pas donnée une deuxième, une troisième, une quatrième vie pour que nous puissions comparer différentes décisions.
~ Milan Kundera
There are moments in life when a man retreats defensively, when he must give ground, when he must surrender less important positions in order to protect the more important ones. It seemed to me that this single, most important position was my love.
~ Milan Kundera
Chúng ta s?ng ch? má»™t l?n, t?t hÆ¡n ??ng bao gi? s?ng
~ Milan Kundera
One day we'll be glad to have the pictures...
~ Milan Kundera
What happens but once, might as well not have happened at all. If we have only one life to live, we might as well not have lived at all.
~ Milan Kundera
What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have hap-pened at all. If we have only one life to live,we might as well not have lived at all.
~ Milan Kundera
Love while you've got love to give. Live while you've got life to live.
~ Piet Pieterszoon Hein
I take out little moments of silence before or after they sing, because I just love those weird pauses.
~ Ryan Hemsworth
It is difficult to experience moments of happiness if we are not aware of what it is we genuinely love.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
Love and liveAnd live and loveEach momentTo the fullest.
~ Sri Chinmoy
This perplexing, good natured boy who can spin out lies so convincingly to be hopelessly in love with me ... and I admit it there are moments when he makes me believe it myself.
~ Suzanne Collins
There are dreadful moments when death comes very near those we love, even if for the time being it passes by. But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I love creating bold, cinematic moments with my runway shows, so the idea of being a film director has always been appealing to me.
~ Tommy Hilfiger