Moments Quotes - Page 21

• The moment you understand the whole Universe, is the moment you slightly begin to understand the way God's mind works

  Stephen Hawking

  Mind, Way, Whole

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• There is so much division in this world. So what is really the path of healing? It can begin in this moment, by embracing the life that`s here.

  Tara Brach

  Healing, Division, World

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• Inventing is a lot like surfing: you have to anticipate and catch the wave at just the right moment.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Surfing, Wave, Anticipate

  Ray Kurzweil (2005). “The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology”, p.25, Penguin

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• Of course the sad truth is that if we are not present to the moment, our true love could come and go and we wouldn't even notice.

  Joshua Waitzkin

  Truth Is, Comes And Goes, Sad Truth

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• At the moment of waking up, before getting out of bed, get in touch with your breath

  Nhat Hanh

  Wake Up, Waking, Bed

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• We must submit to the Will of God and kiss the hand that strikes us, for we know it is better to suffer in this life than in the next, since one moment of suffering willingly accepted for the love God, is worth an eternity of happiness.

  Margaret Mary Alacoque

  Kissing, Hands, Suffering

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• The next time someone is critical of you, just take a moment to consider their life. Then smile to yourself.

  Ricky Gervais

  Next, Next Time, Critical

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• While photography to Cartier-Bresson is constantly an intuitive process, it is never purely instinctive. It is founded on continuous intellection, on ceaseless consideration during all moments previous to, or preparatory for, the pressing. It does not only operate in the blinding flash of a moment seized; it works all the time. The snatched picture merely cuts across the vein of observable incident or accident which is always beating, whether or not the fingers actually press.

  Lincoln Kirstein

  Photography, Cutting, Doe

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• We sabotage our creative possibilities because the world revealed by our imagination may not fit well with the life we have taken so much trouble to construct over the years. Faced with the pain of that distance, the distance between desire and reality, we turn just for a moment and quickly busy ourselves.

  David Whyte

  Pain, Distance, Taken

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• Walking your path doesn't mean you don't hurt, it means the pain is worth the progress. Sometimes you have to break something down in order to remake it, and that includes yourself, or it did for me. There were moments when I wept for an easier road, but in the end I would not trade my path for anyone else's. It is mine and the traveling of it has made me who I am, and continues to shape and remold me into the best, happiest, most productive, most playful me, I've ever been.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Hurt, Pain, Mean

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• When I come residence from an evening out with my honey and my make-up's just a little smudged. I have many moments when I really feel lovely. It's all about having that inside confidence.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Lovely, Honey, Evening

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• On many occasions when I am dancing I've felt touched by something sacred. In those moments, I felt my spirit soar and become one with everything that exists !

  Michael Jackson

  Dance, Dancing, Sacred

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• I never have a bad night, bad day, bad moment.

  Nina Hagen

  Bad Day, Night, Bad Night

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• ...we all want to hear stories, from the moment we are born to the moment we die. Stories connect our little lives with the world around us and help us discover who we are.

  Henri Nouwen

  Stories, World, Want

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• Of course, there's some you think, well I wouldn't let them in the door, but there's not many. It's very important to know that it's a mutual thing, that there is respect and a form of teamwork. With quite a few of them it can be traumatic, but there are moments in here when they do extraordinary things with their designs. There are things of beauty I get to see in this office.

  Louise Wilson

  Teamwork, Thinking, Doors

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• A true barometer of intelligence is an effective, happy life lived each day and each present moment of the day.

  Wayne Dyer

  Happy Life, Each Day, Barometer

  Wayne W. Dyer (2009). “Your Erroneous Zones: Step-by-Step Advice for Escaping the Trap of Negative Thinking and Taking Control of Your Life”, p.17, Harper Collins

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• It will be enough to recall in th is sense that almost all the Countries arose, centuries ago, through cruel conquests. With exception, men have been squandering servants th at at the moment of adjustment did not appear to be worthy of the benefits received.

  Chico Xavier

  Country, Men, Benefits

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• Every common miracle which the child sees with his own eyes makes of him for the moment another Newton.

  Charlotte Mason

  Children, Eye, Miracle

  Charlotte Mason (2013). “Home Education”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

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• If you can't, you must. If you must, you can. Most people fail in life because they major in minor things. Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers. It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

  Tony Robbins

  Successful, Destiny, People

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• Only the moment counts. It determines life.

  Franz Kafka

  Determine

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• By being discontented, the spirit searches for ways to improve its condition and for a better channel for expressing itself. This sense of discontent is the engine that drives all creativity and innovation... Our blue moments are a necessary part of our human evolution.

  Chin-Ning Chu

  Creativity, Blue, Innovation

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• Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once.

  William Arthur Ward

  Men, Years, Bridges

  William Arthur Ward (1968). “Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward”

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• The moment we think we're masters of our crafts is the moment we've lost the hunger to become masters of our crafts.

  Robin Sharma

  Thinking, Crafts, Hunger

  Twitter post from Jan 28, 2017

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• These internal clashes in Israel nowadays are in a sense a continuation of a clash between Islam and Christendom through their former Jewish minorities and it works out in a number of different ways. It's fascinating to watch. And I hope they succeed in finding a compromise. At the moment, there doesn't seem to be much sign of it.

  Bernard Lewis

  Work Out, Islam, Different

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