Mom Quotes - Page 20

Dance is an ephemeral, a fleeting art. To describe this momentum, every movement on stage, in words is virtually impossible.

Stay away from drugs and alcohol. Listen to your moms and dads. In this great country of ours you do whatever you set your mind to. Make us proud of you.

Discard everything except these few truths: we can live only in the present moment, in this brief now; all the rest of our life is dead and buried or shrouded in uncertainty. Short is the life we lead, and small our patch of earth.

If travel has momentum and wants to stay in motion, as I mentioned earlier, then adventure has the gravitational pull of a black hole. The more you do it, the more you find a way to keep doing it.

Never marry a man who hates his mother because he'll end up hating you.

Live in the moment, day by day, and don't stress about the future. People are so caught up in looking into the future, that they kind of lose what's in front of them.

It’s not witch-crafty or anything! I suggest it to all moms!

Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.

As a mom, you worry about protecting your kid. But there are extra added layers of fears when you're talking about a kid with autism or who has some special needs issue.

A poem is a frozen moment melted by each reader for themselves to flow into the here and now.

In a world that has REALLY been turned on its head, truth is a moment of falsehood.

I guess my mom raised me right. She was very celebratory of her body. I never heard her once say, "I feel fat." Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, "Oh, I look like a woman." And I felt beautiful, and I never tried to lose it, 'cause I loved it.

The best advice I have been given is to live in the moment, as cliché as that sounds. It's crazy.

I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.

The destination of life is this eternal moment.

Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

I care so passionately about improving the quality of life for women and girls, not just here in the United States, but internationally as well. I am a single mom and I raised a daughter who is now a young adult.

Always now - just now - come into being. Always now - just now - give yourself to death. Practicing this is Zen practice.

I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform.

Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied.

Courage has nothing to do with our determination to be great. It has to do with what we decide in that moment when we are called upon to be more.

Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.

I'm thankful for serendipitous moments in my life, where things could've gone the other way.

We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful. Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.