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Quotes About Moments

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
~ Richard Bach
In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive.
~ Viswanathan Anand
Sometimes the best things are the ones that aren't planned, the decisions made while living in the moment.
~ Jessica Sorensen
For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows.
~ Fiona Apple
I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me.
~ Natalie Coughlin
Mathematics is a field which has often been compared with chess, but differs from the latter in that it is only one's best moments that count and not one's worst.
~ Norbert Wiener
I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of self-loathing at fairly regular intervals.
~ Janeane Garofalo
May the moments of today become fond memories for tomorrow. Happy Birthday
~ Rob Jackson
From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
~ William Butler Yeats
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
~ Jean Paul
Listen for "Moments" — and Make it Personal
~ Unknown
It's about "Moments, " not Milestones.
~ Unknown
All those years and their moments— Crackling bacon, slamming car doors, Poems tried out on friends, Will be one more archive, One more shaky text.
~ Gary Snyder
there isn't enough of anything as long as we live. But at intervals a sweetness appears and, given a chance prevails.
~ Raymond Carver
And Rose knows that dictionaries will never be the same again. Dictionaries will be forever imbued, sanctified, significant, suggestive. They will not be just themselves, but this moment, these moments, being here, like this, in this place, her and him, in this now. She will always have this now, tethered to Collins and Chambers and the Shorter Oxford.
~ Penelope Lively
He sees that time is what we live in, but that it is also what we carry within us. Time is then, but it is also our own perpetual now.
~ Penelope Lively
There are some supremely agreeable moments in life that are best savoured alone -- the first barefoot step into a cold sea, the reading of certain books, the revelation that it has snowed in the night, waking up on one's birthday... And others the full wonder of which can only be achieved if someone else is there to observe.
~ Penelope Lively
Moments shower away; the days of our lives vanish utterly, more insubstantial than if they had been invented. Fiction can seem more enduring than reality.
~ Penelope Lively
It is as though I were adrift, untethered. I don't think of her much, no more than I ever did, but something terrible is going on. At moments all is well, and then at others I think that I am flying apart.
~ Penelope Lively
Olharam-se. Maravilharam-se. E o amor era a capacidade de se maravilharem a cada instante.
~ Unknown
Living is in itself dying because every new day we enjoy is another day of our lives lost.
~ Unknown
Truly Time is a vast Denful of Horrour, round about which a Serpent winds and in the winding bites itself by the Tail. Now, now is the Hour, every Hour, every part of an Hour, every Moment, which in its end does begin again and never ceases to end: a beginning continuing, always ending.
~ Peter Ackroyd
the wonder of Being. Sometimes Being breaks in on us: A stunning sunset, an eagle in the sky or a snake upon a rock, a soul-stretching movement of a Beethoven Quartet, and at those moments the glory of Being breaks into our black-and-white lives in bright colors. In Heideggerian terms, the way of grace is the way of remembrance. Those who live by the way of grace live always with the remembrance of Being.
~ Unknown
Our lives may take place over decades. But they're made of one long string of present moments like these. Of course, not all of these moments are this memorable, nor do they have to be. But they're all equally real. You're having a present moment right now. Now you're having another one.
~ Peter Walsh