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Quotes About Moments

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?
~ Unknown
What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?
~ Marilyn Monroe
Trying to build myself up with the fact that I have done things right that were even good and have had moments that were excellent but the bad is heavier to carry around and feel have no confidence.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I wish I could leave you certain of the images in my mind, because they are so beautiful that I hate to think they will be extinguished when I am. Well, but again, this life has its own mortal loveliness. And memory is not strictly mortal in its nature, either. It is a strange thing, after all, to be able to return to a moment, when it can hardly be said to have any reality at all, even in its passing. A moment is such a slight thing. I mean, that its abiding is a most gracious reprieve.
~ Marilynne Robinson
I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation. I expected — an arrival, an explanation, an apology. There had never been one, a fact I could have accepted, were it not true that, just when I had got used to the limits and dimensions of one moment, I was expelled into the next and made to wonder again if any shapes hid in its shadows.
~ Marilynne Robinson
You know, when you get your first asparagus, or your first acorn squash, or your first really good tomato of the season, those are the moments that define the cook's year. I get more excited by that than anything else.
~ Mario Batali
Sigue llenando éste minuto de razones para respirar.
~ Mario Benedetti
Una de las cosas mas agradables de la vida: ver como se filtra el sol entre las hojas
~ Mario Benedetti
Los años corren, simulan que se detienen y vuelven a correr, pero siempre hay alguien que en medio de la oscura perspectiva alza una antorcha que nos obliga a ver el lado íntimo de las horas.
~ Mario Benedetti
Estoy en una edad en que el tiempo parece y es irrecuperable. Tengo que asirme desesperadamente a esta razonable dicha que vino a buscarme y que me encontró
~ Mario Benedetti
Pasó todo tan rápido, tan natural, tan felizmente, que no pude tomar ni una sola anotación mental. Cuando se está en el foco mismo de la vida, es imposible reflexionar.
~ Mario Benedetti
De modo que si siempre estuviera expresando el máximo ¿qué dejaría para esos momentos (hay cuatro o cinco en cada vida, en cada individuo) en que uno debe apelar al corazón en pleno?
~ Mario Benedetti
De vez en cuando es bueno ser consciente de que hoy, de que ahora, estamos fabricando las nostalgias que descongelarán algún futuro.
~ Mario Benedetti
Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is.
~ Mario Benedetti
Una de las cosas más agradables de la vida: ver cómo se filtra el sol entre las hojas
~ Mario Benedetti
Leef is beter as skryf, beter as lees, beter as luister of enige ander tweedehandse ervaring.
~ Unknown
Our lives are not just measured in minutes. They are measured in moments—moments when the minutes stand still.
~ Mark Batterson
Defining moments. Intentional strategies. Adventurous living. Most of us spend our trips around the sun accumulating the wrong things. Possessions are a dime a dozen. Experiences are the currency of a life well lived.
~ Mark Batterson
time is measured in minutes, while life is measured in moments.
~ Mark Batterson
Hoy es el primer día de tu vida porque nunca antes ha transcurrido, y hoy es también el último día de tu vida porque nunca volverá a transcurrir».
~ Mark Batterson
The defining moments will double as the scariest decisions.
~ Mark Batterson
This was life, really lived, a passage of magic that would flash before our eyes when we died. And to share it, to live through these experiences together, meant that Laura and I were closer than ever.
~ Mark Edwards
But the goal is not to replace what cannot be replaced, or duplicate what cannot be duplicated, but simply to create opportunities for new memories. One
~ Mark Goulston
What is best about our lives -the moments when we are, as we would put it, at our happiest- is both pleasant and deeply unpleasant. Happiness is not a feeling; it is a way of being. If we focus on the feelings, we will miss the point.
~ Mark Rowlands