Quotes About This Moment

#1. Lying on a ring of onion, a tomato slice exposed its seedy smile, one she remembers to this moment.

Toni Morrison

#2. Life finds its balance. Children grow up. Second chances come along. In the meantime, I could choose to savor this moment. What good would it do to allow annoyance to interfere with gratitude?

Katrina Kenison

#3. At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.

Janet Reno

#4. I love you anyway, Lia," he calls after me. "Until time tells, I mean."
I turn to him and smile, loving him more in this moment than any other. "Until time tells, then, Henry, and beyond. I love you as well.

Michelle Zink

#5. Every part of me pulses with electric energy. Every synapse is firing, every part of me is alert, awake, and what I think is that this, this feeling, this is real. This feeling of being absolutely alive, absolutely in this moment, this is as real as it gets.

Theresa Alan

#6. This was the gift of recovery, he thought. The ability to be here in this moment with the female he loved and be fully aware, fully awake, fully present. Undiluted.

J.R. Ward

#7. God is indeed everywhere in everything at all times - in the abstruse as well as the luminous, whether we ourselves can see the hand of God in this moment or not.

Joan D. Chittister

#8. All there is in your life is the eternal now moment - and your experience of this moment is created by the programming in your head.

Ken Keyes Jr.

#9. All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's (or thing's) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.

Susan Sontag

#10. It is possible to depart from life at this moment. Have this thought in mind whenever you act, speak, or think.

Marcus Aurelius

#11. The medicine for my suffering I had within me from the very beginning, but I did not take it. My ailment came from within myself, but I did not observe it until this moment. Now I see that I will never find the light unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel.

Bruce Lee

#12. But we can control ourselves - right now, in this moment. That's something. Maybe it's everything.

Therese Walsh

#13. There is no shame in loving who you love, and there is great honor in doing what is right. It's a pity those two things don't overlap for us, but that makes this moment no less important to me.

Kiera Cass

#14. Acceptance means: For now, this is what this situation, this moment, requires me to do, and so I do it willingly.

Eckhart Tolle

#15. ... Oh dear, I sometimes think ... whatever would I do if anything happened ... But thinking's no good, is it, madam? Thinking won't help. When I find myself doing that, I say to myself, come along, Ellen! Stop it this moment, my girl! Stop that silly thinking ... !

Katherine Mansfield

#16. So slow down to feel the wind. Listen to the carols just a little bit longer. Linger in the quiet and taste the grace of now, and know that He is good and He is God. Name them in this moment - gift upon gift upon gift - and listen for the echo in everything: I will bless you.

Ann Voskamp

#17. Maybe the earth will continue to spin, and the stars won't implode for a bazillion more years, but I know, with a certainty my stupid brain has done its best to ignore, that this moment - right here, with the people I love most - is not going to last.

Melissa Keil

#18. I never live in the present. I'd do interviews and people will say, 'Isn't this great?' or 'Can you believe?' And I would react, like, 'No, I can't believe it because I'm not living in this moment.'

Katy Perry

#19. -she loved Lily Cate like her own, and for this night, this moment, she would be her mother, even though there was no guarantee of tomorrow.

Laura Frantz

#20. Is," "is," "is" - the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin to make sense. I don't know what anything "is"; I only know how it seems to me at this moment.

Robert Anton Wilson

#21. If I could/bind myself to this moment, to the slow//snare of its scent/what would it matter if I became//just the flutter of page/in a text someone turns//to examine me/in the wrong color?

Mary Szybist

#22. In this moment, looking into his eyes while he doing these things to me, I feel overwhelmed, scared it'll all be taken away, but most of all the beginning of what I think is freedom. Free to be me. Free to feel human and not my parents puppet.

N.E. Henderson

#23. There was this moment, particularly after I had my first child, where I felt like, 'I don't know if I'll ever make a record, or if this is always going to be something just floating around in my head.'

Karen Elson

#24. Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was a girl, so as to be more knowledgeable on the subject, he said, 'Don't you realize that at this moment you know more about prehistoric pottery than any woman in England?'

Agatha Christie

#25. One interview would lead us to another interview, which led us to another interview. We had the questions and the idea of chonicling this moment in time. But we didn't have a movie, per se. As we started interviewing people, it started to kind of define itself.

Keanu Reeves

#26. What is the modern mind?" asked Grant.
"Oh, it's enlightened, you know, and progressive
and faces the facts of life seriously." At this moment another roar of laughter came from within.

G.K. Chesterton

#27. True freedom is living as if you had completely chosen whatever you feel or experience in this moment. This inner alignment with the Now is the end of suffering.

Eckhart Tolle

#28. Happiness is your True Nature.
Within you is Unimaginable Beauty.
Your True Self is Bright and Shining this Moment.
Through the clear Realization of the Truth,
your Real Self will come shining through.

Robert Adams

#29. I'm turning left. Look, everyone, my blinker is on, and I'm turning left. I am so happy to be alive, driving along, making a left turn. I'm serious. I am doing exactly what I want to be doing at this moment: existing on a Tuesday, going about my business, on my way somewhere, turning left.

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

#30. I stared up at him, trying to memorize this moment. Every sensation. Making love on a mountain in the moonlight, under the galaxy of tiny lights. Wild and free. And deep inside me my wolf howled, claiming her one true mate.

Lisa Kessler

#31. I think children need to be nurtured for what they are as opposed to what you want them to be. I think that's when those ideas come into your head of like, What should I feel in this moment? It's because someone told you, "Your instinct was incorrect." And you're like, Why? Why is that wrong?

Tyler Blackburn

#32. The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme.

Howard Carter

#33. Stop waiting for the perfect day or the perfect moment ... Take THIS day, THIS moment and lead it to perfection.

Steve Maraboli

#34. Let us not worry about the future. Let us only do the right thing Today, At this moment, Here and now. Let the future take care of itself.

Sri Chinmoy

#35. Hiro feels even at this moment that something has been torn open in the world and that he is dangling above the gap, staring into a place where he does not want to be.

Neal Stephenson

#36. His gaze lowered to her breasts, scalding her with the intensity of his stare. "At this moment, I'm exceedingly glad I'm no longer a monk.

Sandra Jones

#37. Thought is the only concept that creates the unknown. You have everything you need to know in this moment.

Matthew Donnelly

#38. Narrow your life down to this moment. Your life situation may be full of problems - most life situations are - but find out if you have a problem at this moment. Do you have a problem now?

Eckhart Tolle

#39. Where are you? Here
What time is it? Now
What are you? This moment.

Dan Millman

#40. Transformation is not five minutes from now; it's a present activity. In this moment you can make a different choice, and it's these small choices and successes that build up over time to help cultivate a healthy self-image and self esteem.

Jillian Michaels

#41. Who cares if you're enlightened forever? Can you just get it in this moment, now?

Byron Katie

#42. I am, at this moment, what I have always been to him: an object of beauty. He has never loved me as a woman.

Philippa Gregory

#43. Years from now this will be what I remember when I remember my spring break senior year. It will be this moment right here. The smell of chlorine on his skin. The way the sun dips slow into the water before it disappears. The first time I ever told a boy I loved him.

Jenny Han

#44. Nothing in your past is in your present making you do anything you don't choose to do. You are not your past history! You are not your past failures! You are not how others have at one time treated you! You are only who you are and what you do now in this moment.

Karen Salmansohn

#45. The true Church of England, at this moment, lies in the Editors of the newspapers.

Thomas Carlyle

#46. I have never known the mind of a wolf hunting a deer, but I imagine it must feel a little like this. The twisted excitement of seeing the weak and wounded cowering before you. The knowledge that, in this instant, you have the power to end its life or grant it mercy. In this moment, I am a god.

Marie Lu

#47. If you grow up ... in the suburbs of anywhere, a dream like this seems kind of vaguely ludicrous and completely unattainable, this moment is directly connected to those childhood imaginings. And for anybody who's on the downside of advantage, and relying purely on courage, it's possible.

Russell Crowe

#48. One way of pointing to this realization is, when you think you have big problems, ask yourself, "What problem do I have at this moment?" Usually, you will find that you don't have a problem at this moment because you're sitting here and you're breathing, you're looking out the window, and it's fine.

Eckhart Tolle

#49. Everyone should have someone that cares.Someone that doesn't give up on them.Someone to always care what they're doing.Right at this moment,I make it my goal to be that someone for Park.

Cheryl McIntyre

#50. This moment is always the best one in which to express your care for others.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#51. Through lack of presence. The quality of your consciousness at this moment is what shapes the future - which, of course, can only be experienced as the Now.

Eckhart Tolle

#52. 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.

Eckhart Tolle

#53. Do not move, do not go. Sink within this moment. Hold it for ever.

Virginia Woolf

#54. How was I supposed to tell him how he affected me and how that any other time before this moment meant absolutely nothing, because none of those moments were with him?

Peggy Martinez

#55. I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.

William Hague

#56. She is surprised that she is still alive in this moment, that she has survived meeting with these feelings, that she has not been engulfed and eaten alive by the enormity of the pain.

Sara Alexi

#57. God is loving us - you and me - this moment, just as we are and not as we should be.

Brennan Manning

#58. You created this moment from what you thought and felt three days ago. What you are thinking and feeling right now will create your next moments. You cool with that?

Joe Vitale

#59. Time is old. Life is short.
Only this moment is guaranteed to you.
Fight hard to do the things you dream of.
You may not have another chance.

Heather Dorff

#60. Focus on this moment. Hold your hand and see what it feels like. Go look at some grass. Talk to a palm tree. Outrun a Ferrari. Experience life.

Frederick Lenz

#61. Sudden moisture burned against the back of his eyelids. He blinked it away before crushing his lips to hers, focusing all of his emotion on the joining of their mouths.
No matter what happened tomorrow, he hoped tonight, this moment, would be something she would never forget.

Rosalie Lario

#62. Hi guys the book Im reading right this moment is called Uglies

Scott Westerfeld

#63. There is nothing more I should do to it now, and therefore I am not likely to be more ready to go than at this moment.

Ulysses S. Grant

#64. And then a strange calm fell over her and the snow and limbs were no longer obstacles. In this moment she became a part of the forest and avoided pitfalls and roots with ease. She felt free as the howling winds and the birds of prey that trailed them.

Jennifer Silverwood

#65. Everything is temporary. There is nothing in the world that is not perishable. Therefore, treasure and honor all that you have in this moment, for in the next, it may be gone.

Karlyle Tomms

#66. What's past is past, nothing to do but smile through teeth that have been kicked in; only the future matters, the decisions you make from this moment on.

Ralph E. Vaughan

#67. You were only waiting for this moment to be free.

Paul McCartney

#68. I would suggest to you that at this moment you are the only self that you have ever had; you've never had a childhood; there wasn't a five-minute-ago time.

Frederick Lenz

#69. How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.

Alexandre Dumas

#70. We are made for this moment, and we will seize it-so long as we seize it together.

Barack Obama

#71. Stay I whisper to him. Stay in the car. Stay in this moment. But of course he never does.

Laura Nowlin

#72. It was summer here and he wondered if there existed a different season for every corner of this world in this moment and the moments to come. Whether if you traveled fast and far enough you could witness a year passing in a single journey.

Paul Yoon

#73. in this moment, I could pretend I wasn't a savior or a Saint, that I could simply choose him, have a life, be in love. That we wouldn't have one night, we would have thousands.

Leigh Bardugo

#74. Let me be who you need. Those words out of Sophia's mouth were everything I wanted to hear in this moment, and everything I wanted her to take back and pretend like she'd never said.

Nina Levine

#75. Refuse anxiety. When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next with pre-judgement

Robin Hobb

#76. What will happen from now on? It doesn't matter. I can only focus on what's happening to me in this moment.

Ricky Martin

#77. I think we defy entropy and impermanence with our films and our poems. We hold onto each other a little harder and say, 'I will not let go. I do not accept the ephemeral nature of this moment. I'm going to extend it ... forever. Or at least I'm going to try.'

Jason Silva

#78. This moment is your life. It is the process of living, the journey, that is life itself, and we often wish away our lives by focusing only on what tomorrow could, should, would bring.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#79. You know this moment in time Is all my life Every day is each day that's passed Every person alive is everyone's who's died

John Frusciante

#80. Faith means being sure of what we hope for now. It means knowing something is real, this moment, all around you, even when you don't see it.

Joni Eareckson Tada

#81. There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts.

Adyashanti

#82. The monkey body has carried us to this moment of release, but we are coming more and more to exist in a world made by the human imagination.

Terence McKenna

#83. To cling to the past is guaranteed suicide. To remain apathetic is assured enslavement. To learn the truth and then act on it is the only means of survival at this moment.

Milton William Cooper

#84. Your soul will never find rest unless it finds its home. We find it in the simple daily discipline of asking ourselves, "Is God here in this moment?" If he is not, he can be.

John Ortberg

#85. We don't want to think about our weaknesses. We don't want to talk about them, and we certainly don't want anyone else to point them out. This is a classic sign of mediocrity, and this mediocrity has a firm grip on the Church and humanity at this moment in history.

Matthew Kelly

#86. Immortal is the moment when I engendered the recurrence. For the sake of this moment I bear the recurrence.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#87. Overall state control with foreign participation is as good as you are going to get in South America at this moment.

Riordan Roett

#88. Don't wait for the right conditions. All you need for your growth is available to you in this moment

Radhe Maa

#89. This breath, and this moment, and this life is a gift and we are all in this together. We all have countless choices every day to close down or stand up straight and open up, and take a big breath and say YES to the gift.

Rob Bell

#90. If I am never to have you again after this night, this moment, you will remain the wife of my soul. Keeper of my heart.

Penelope Williamson

#91. What matters isn't what you are, it's who you are, right now, in this moment. What matters are the choices we make. That's what defines us. Nothing else.

Nicholas Kaufmann

#92. Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you have at this moment.

Eckhart Tolle

#93. For just this moment, he wanted her to see him for who he was, without the pity he knew she'd feel when she found out the truth.

Travis Neighbor Ward

#94. You know in this moment that Gabriel is at your mercy, you can do what you want, he is completely yours and with the knowledge of that something goes,you can feel it slip from you like a fish through the net.

Nikki Gemmell

#95. I moved to Los Angeles when I was about 20, all by myself. It was exciting. I had this moment when I felt like I needed to put on my big-boy pants and just make that leap to see what would happen.

Luke Bracey

#96. Her gratitude warms my shivering insides. I forget the picture I could have posted and realize that it's a gift. Real life doesn't always need to be posted online. I can remember this moment without a photo.

Janet Gurtler

#97. America has no functioning democracy at this moment.

Jimmy Carter

#98. I realized that I had the choice. I could give this moment a meaning, or I could choose to ignore it. It just depended on the kind of story I wanted to tell myself.

Dan Chaon

#99. In this moment, you have everything you need, and life is just a series of moments.

Kevin Daniels

#100. Finally it has penetrated my thick skull. This life-this moment-is no dress rehearsal. This is it.

Fletcher Knebel