61 quotes found
“The bliss e'en of a moment still is bliss.”
“Every second is of infinite value.”
“There are half hours that dilate to the importance of centuries.”
“This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet the water falling in the fountain the girl's voice ... a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape.”
“We do not remember days we remember moments.”
“The span of life is waning fast Beware unthinking youth beware! Thy soul's eternity depends Upon the record moments bear!”
“Florence Farr once said to me "If we could say to ourselves with sincerity 'this passing moment is as good as any I shall ever know ' we could die upon the instant and be united with God."”
“Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment.”
“Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute day by day in all the thousand small uncaring ways.”
“I have the happiness of the passing moment and what more can mortal ask?”
“The sole life which a man can lose is that which he is living at the moment.”
“I always say to myself what is the most important thing we can think about at this extraordinary moment.”
“Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.”
“The present moment is creative creating with an unheard-of intensity.”
“The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.”
“I live now and only now and I will do what I want to do this moment and not what I decided was best for me yesterday.”
“But what minutes! Count them by sensation and not by calendars and each moment is a day.”
“It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect.”
“To finish the moment to find the journey's end in every step of the road to live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.”
“Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone.”