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Momentous Quotes (page 36)

I'm just saying that I...I regret that everybody else has nineteen chances, and only I am limited to a single chance for my genes to continue."Because you believe your genes would confer a great blessing upon the human race."Ram thought about this for a moment, "I suppose that's what every adolescent male believes with his whole heart. Orson Scott Card
The whole struggle was over, and yet there seemed to have been no moment of victory. You might say, if you liked, that the power of choice had been simply set aside and an inflexible destiny substituted for it. On the other hand, you might say he had delivered from the rhetoric of his passions and had emerged in unassailable freedom. Ransom could not for the life of him, see any difference between these two statements. Predestination and freedom were apparently identical. He could no longer... C. S. Lewis
Lady Brightlingsea considered it her duty to fish out of this out darkness, and drag for a moment into the light, any person or obligation entitled to fix her husband's attention; but they always faded back into night as soon as they had served their purpose. Edith Wharton
Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Henry Rollins quote: "Here in this moment we are beautiful, nocturnal creatures and..."
Here in this moment we are beautiful, nocturnal creatures and our thoughts and words are jewels guarded by the moon. Henry Rollins
Move forward with no second-guessing, no guilt trips, no hesitation. Your purpose is to recreate yourself anew in each moment. Neale Donald Walsch
Art doesn't go to sleep in the bed made for it. It would sooner run away than say its own name: what it likes is to be incognito. Its best moments are when it forgets what its own name is. Jean Dubuffet
Ayn Rand quote: "Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are..."
Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched. Ayn Rand
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore..."
Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore... Edgar Allan Poe
Taylor Swift quote: "Cause for a moment a band of theives in ripped up jeans got to..."
Cause for a moment a band of theives in ripped up jeans got to rule the world! Taylor Swift
Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous. Anais Nin
Martin Luther King jr. quote: "I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the..."
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream. Martin Luther King jr.
Later, I would learn that coincidences are the most planned things in the world. Later, I would learn that every single moment is a coincidence. Doug Coupland
A moment of grace. There rose up within me a profound sense of being loved. I felt "gathered together" and encircled by a Presence completely loving, as if I were enveloped by the music of a love song created just for me. It was not overwhelming or even emotional. Just a warm knowing that I was in God's loving embrace...centered and unified there.[Love]encounters cannot be analyzed, only shared. If you take a butterfly, Robert Frost said, and pin it down into a box, you no longer have a... Sue Monk Kidd
I want to protect myself from any further, darker memories of hers, get myself out of here gracefully before something embarrassing happens. She's balanced on the edge of an artificial hilarity that could topple over at any moment into its opposite, into tears and desperation. Margaret Atwood

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