This Moment Quotes
You have to let the world speak to you and then you speak, you know, so I'm in that moment now where I'm finding the world's voice.
One of the sweet and expectable aspects of life afloat is the perpetual present moment one lives in and a perception that time is nothing more than the current, an eternal flowing back to the sea.
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.
Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Sugar is gone; silk has gone; iron is threatened; wool is threatened; cotton will go! How long are you going to stand it? At the present moment these industries...are like sheep in a field.
Ah! the terror and the delight of that moment when first we fear ourselves! Until then we have not lived.
The women laughed and wept; the crowd stamped their feet enthusiastically, for at that moment Quasimodo was really beautiful. He was handsome — this orphan, this foundling, this outcast.
You just need that opening, that moment, when you finally decide to give yourself permission to change.
From that moment on, there will be an irreversible process to separate Quebec from Canada.
Each morning, we return from the dream soul trying to adjust to the day world, that moment when the two souls exchange places in the driver’s seat.
When I play a solo I'm just expressing that moment. It can go horribly wrong easily enough.
But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?
Be nice to your hairstylist. It's an instant gratification! It doesn't matter how badly their day has gone, in that moment they feel amazing. And the hairdresser has made them feel that way.
It's Satan's delight to tell me that once he's got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God. And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.
In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a stem and a lymph.
There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would be beneficial.
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry.
Everything is always spur-of-the-moment. All of my tattoos I decide that second and do it.
I believe every day when I wake up and go to bed and during my dreaming time there's some moment of truth that's in front of me that will always be in front of me until the end of days.
When a skater steps on the ice to compete, the nerves, the tension, and sheer suspense of that moment make for great drama.
Our imagination just needs space. It's all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to sort of somehow rise up.
Projecting into the future with hopes, dreams and desires can never fulfill you. Only the present moment can fulfill you.
Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.
Today it is not nearly enough to be a saint, but we must have the saintliness demanded by the present moment, a new saintliness, itself also without precedent.
When I step into the batter's box, the fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a battle between me and the pitcher. And more than anything, I want to win.
Everything flows with much greater ease when people live as one with the present moment.
We can learn not to keep situations or events alive in our minds, but to return our attention continuously to the pristine, timeless present moment rather than be caught up in mental movie making.
Measure the hope of that moment, that feeling. Everything else will be measured against it.
Awareness is the power that is concealed within the present moment. … The ultimate purpose of human existence, which is to say, your purpose, is to bring that power into this world.
There is natural ignorance and there is artificial ignorance. I should say at the present moment the artificial ignorance is about eighty-five per cent.
The only reason that there has been no sabotage or espionage on the part of Japanese-Americans is that they are waiting for the right moment to strike.
I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. From that moment my life changed.
Don't live in the past, don't ponder about the future, stay at the PRESENT moment NOW...always.
I'm always surprised reading my old journals. There's this idea that life is hard now, but then I'll reach that moment where it'll change. But there's no summit. It's a constant climb.
The present moment is the substance with which the future is made. Therefore, the best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment. What else can you do?
As soon as I get my car I think I'll be going to the cinema more. Since I don't go very often, there are no films that are a must see at the moment. I usually wait till they come out on DVD.
No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from Elizabeth Bennett. I need Tim Tams and comfort food.
I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days before I die, the moments before I sleep.
Sister Mary chose that moment to come in with the tea. Satanist or not, she'd also found a plate and arranged some iced biscuits on it.
In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy.
We try to live every moment like that, dwelling peacefully in the present moment, and respond to events with compassion.
The most effective way to transform into higher consciousness is to pay attention in the present moment.