Moments Quotes - Page 81

Our greatest strength isn't our ability to imagine brighter days ahead, it is that we are empowered-in every present moment-to effortlessly dismiss any dark thought or feeling that, left unattended, diminishes our happiness.

To be happy, you must live in, but not for, the present moment.

Every now and then we'd meet up and reminisce about the characters. At the beginning, shortly after we started shooting, someone sent me some clips put together on youtube. It was the first time I'd seen something like that. "The intimate moments of Mulder and Scully."

Gene Simmons planned on being a success the moment he launched himself out of his mother's womb.

One moment, ten thousand years. Ten thousand years, one moment.

Classic author moment, "Oh dear, did I kill that character or not?

You really don't even own the present moment, for even this belongs to God.

Everything is so finite but that’s what makes our time and specific moments so important.

Okay, maybe I'm not cooler than you, but I felt like I was for a second. Just let me have my moment!

I literally have no idea what's to come. I try to just stay in the moment.

Not one moment when I have not been conscious of being outside Paradise.

At the United Nations, a lynch mob for Israel is always just a moment away.

Perfect moments don't turn into half-hours.

In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things.

Whatever is arising in this moment, whatever condition, is part of the isness of life and therefore accepting it fully makes you an expression of the enormous power of life itself-true intelligence, which only comes when you stop obstructing the power of the present moment.

To experience anything fully and see it clearly there must be a moment of presence where conceptual thinking is not interfering with your experience of that moment.

The actual experience of awakening can only be in the present moment.

Accept the present moment without judgement.

You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection - you cannot cope with the future.

The present flowed by them like a stream. The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths, but its song was of the moment. The moment had passed. The tree rustled again. Their senses were sharpened, and they seemed to apprehend life. Life passed. The tree rustled again.

You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can’t expect years and years of it.

Somehow weddings bring out the most insane moments in people's lives.

Then I reckon we got ourselves a good old-fashioned standoff." ... Nobody moved, or said anything, for the next few moments. "Old-fashioned standoffs are mighty borin

In every moment you have the choice to be a victim or a creator.

I want to write for history, not for the moment.