The little time that remains between this moment and our death, should quicken our diligence to inherit the endless and unchangeable eternity of God.
Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital 'M'; she's something sacred to me. I love her dearly...yes, she is also a good friend, someone I can talk openly with if I want to.
My mom always puts a grapefruit in my stocking. I like grapefruit, but why put it in a stocking like it's a gift? It's almost as bad as coal.
When you live completely in each moment, without expecting anything, you have no idea of time.
My mom is the backbone not just of my family but of many families.
You must be Pain in the Nick.” – Dev “Huh?” – Nick “Don’t wet your pets. Just a figure of speech. Your mom’s been talking about you all day, boy. You are her favorite topic.” – Dev “Well, I try hard not to be her favorite hemorrhoid.” – Nick
We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train.
Pleasure dies at the very moment when it charms us most.
The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.
I don't remember the first poem that I wrote because I've been creating poems since I was around 2 or 3. I don't have any memory of that but my mom has written evidence of it. I've always liked playing with words so when I was younger it had a lot more to do with rhyme and sounds.
The worst moment in my life was when I was seven years old and I discovered that there was a thing such as racism. You don't know you're different until someone lets you know.
Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible.
Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
Each fragrance bottle and name captured a moment in time perfectly.
The body is the doorway to the timeless, because the body is always where we are and always in the present moment.
I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food.
The moment you stop learning you're dying.
The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment.
The next time someone is critical of you, just take a moment to consider their life. Then smile to yourself.
When I was five, I always told my mom I would want to be an actor.
There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments-and it is we alone who desecrate them by our blindness and lack of reverence. It is one sacred universe, and we are all a part of it.
Animals are happier than humans because they're like furry little existentialists, all living in the moment. Their collective motto: live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking pelt.
I learned that the interior of life was as rewarding as the exterior of life, and that my richest moments occurred when I was absolutely still.
Much of directing [a movie] is not directing but just listening and being present in the moment and just keeping your eyes open.
A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.