Mom Quotes - Page 84

A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time.

These moments of escape are not to be despised. They come too seldom.

The outer storm ceases the moment the inner storm ends, for they are the same storm.

I think there's a time to work, and everyone has to kind of adjust. And then there's a time to relax, and be the mom or take the kids on vacation when you need to wind down. So it's a matter of planning, and being able to map out your year or your week or let's start with the day. It is just being multi-tasking and being available.

Everything is a piece of me, a moment of my life.

Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that if I wanted to work I couldn't get a job anymore and then I would get one once in a while and it would make me feel better.

My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.

I don't like looking at awards everyday because I feel like they can make you lazy. So, I give them to my Mom and let her look at it everyday. They are symbols of the hard work she put into me. Her sacrifices allowed me and my team to win those awards. But I don't look at any awards everyday.

Sometimes I do envision just being a stay at home mom but not working isn't an option for me currently.

At any moment in time, our reality is based on whatever we focus on.

I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.

The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.

My mom was a great tennis player, and I remember being six or seven years old watching Steffi Graf and Monica Seles in Wimbledon in my house. I've always been a tennis fan.

It's the end. But the moment has been prepared for.

My mom is from Jamaica and she was going to school in the morning, and in the evening she was working, and at night she would go to night school and then come in and go to sleep. So she would never watch the news and stuff like that and she didn't know what crack was. She didn't know nothing about it, but when I told her I was selling crack, she threatened to kick me out of the house. And then I just started paying for stuff - paying her bills and giving her money, so she'd just tell me to be careful because there was nothing she could do to stop it.

Reality is, you know, the tip of an iceberg of irrationality that we've managed to drag ourselves up onto for a few panting moments before we slip back into the sea of the unreal.

With every word unspoken each moment comes undone.

Even a few moments of offering lovingkindness can reconnect you with the purity of your loving heart.

Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

The best thing you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.

Being able to take care of myself is something that my mom really instilled in me.

Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don`t just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness

I met Keith Haring at SVA college where he was having an art show, later we had a group art show at the Mud Club in NYC. Keith owed me $50, so he gave me a large framed canvas with barking dogs that had large dicks. I painted over Keith's painting to paint flowers for my mom's living room.

Oh if life were made of moments Even now and then a bad one--! But if life were only moments, Then you'd never know you had one.

Enlightenment is freedom, the thought of enlightenment is prison. The truth exists in the moment. If we´re anywhere else, seeking something outside of the moment, we´re in prison.