Quotes with moments

Quotes 81 till 100 of 138.

  • Vilayat Inayat Khan The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination - aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.
    Vilayat Inayat Khan
    Teacher of meditation and of the traditions of Sufism (1882 - 1927)
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  • Adrian Lyne The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren't cliche.
    Adrian Lyne
    English film director, writer and producer (1941 - )
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  • Billy Graham The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Wayne Dyer The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Archibald Macleish The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Gerard De Nerval The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible for us to determine the exact instant when the ''I,'' under another form, continues the task of existence.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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  • George Eliot The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Bono The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments
    The Sabbath (1951) p. 6
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The key to the age may be this, or that, or the other, as the young orators describe; the key to all ages is - Imbecility; imbecility in the vast majority of men, at all times, and, even in heroes, in all but certain eminent moments; victims of gravity, custom, and fear.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe The longest day must have its close -the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Ashley Montagu The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Marcel Proust The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future, towards a future which has itself become the past, and draw us on in their train.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Barbara de Angelis The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Javan The pain we feel When someone leaves our life is in direct proportion to the joy they bring while a part of our life for a few moments. In my life you made me feel as if I truly meant something to someone
    Javan
     
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  • Eugene Kennedy The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
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  • Richard M. DeVos The riches of life, the love and joy and exhilaration of life can be found only with an upward look. This is an exciting world. It's cram-packed with opportunity. Great moments wait around every corner.
    Richard M. DeVos
    American businessman, co-founder of Amway Corp. (1926 - 2018)
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  • Boris Vian The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.
    Boris Vian
    French writer, poet and engineer (1920 - 1959)
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  • Abu Sa'id The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moments.
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