Quotes with moment

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  • Oscar Wilde As one knows the poet by his fine music, so one can recognize the liar by his rich rhythmic utterance, and in neither case will the casual inspiration of the moment suffice. Here, as elsewhere, practice must precede perfection.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill Rancic Ask any successful person to look back over the events of his or her life, and chances are there'll be a turning point of one kind or another. It doesn't matter if that success has come on a ball field or in a boardroom, in a research laboratory or on a campaign trail - it can usually be traced to some pivotal moment.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, trending in a certain direction.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous things in these lands of darkness. Please, don't worry about my wanderings in these infinitudes. I shall return laden with rich booty for our knowledge of the human psyche.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Boris Pasternak At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Bill Forsyth At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home.
    Bill Forsyth
    Scottish film director and writer (1946 - )
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  • Sarah Ban Breathnach Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.
    Sarah Ban Breathnach
    American author and philanthropist
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  • Benjamin Watson Before competition, as I stand in shoulder pads and cleats, my helmet in my left hand, adrenaline flowing and my heart raging under my right, I never forget the ills of America, but for a moment I envision its potential, remember its prosperity, and give thanks to God for the land He has placed me in and the people I love who live in it.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Barry Unsworth But whatever the ramifications, whatever turns the path takes, the beginning is always there, in a particular moment, a particular point of access.
    Barry Unsworth
    English writer (1930 - 2012)
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  • Dorothea Brande By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
    Dorothea Brande
    American writer and editor (1893 - 1948)
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  • Basil Bunting Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
    Basil Bunting
    British poet (1900 - 1985)
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  • Bill Keller Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can't pick one favorite.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Bell Hooks Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it's not unfamiliar to you. It's always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Anne Rice Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • B. J. Novak Different people have different styles, but there is an opportunity as a director to be a writer in every moment, with every visual cue and every piece of production design. Everything is a decision, and everything can be obsessed over.
    B. J. Novak
    American actor, writer, comedian, and director (1979 - )
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  • Ryszard Kapuscinski Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not under lock and key: you have simply been granted a reprieve.
    Ryszard Kapuscinski
    Polish foreign correspondent and journalist (1932 - 2007)
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  • Samuel Johnson Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Buddha Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Archibald Alexander Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.
    Archibald Alexander
    American Presbyterian theologian and professor (1772 - 1851)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real question is, what are you creating?
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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