Top 1200 Fleeting Moments Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Moments. A couple of moments that people remember, that they can take with them, is what makes a good movie.

The most beautiful moments in life are moments when you are expressing your joy, not when you are seeking it.

What is the Absolute? Something that appears to us in fleeting experiences--say, through the gentle smile of a beautiful woman, or even through the warm caring smile of a person who may otherwise seem ugly and rude. In such miraculous but extremely fragile moments, another dimension transpires through our reality. As such, the Absolute is easily corroded;it slips all too easily through our fingers and must be handled as carefully as a butterfly

If you play tennis it is to have these moments, moments of adrenaline, where it gets dangerous. It is a bit masochistic.

SAS is 'created' 50 million times a year, 15 seconds at a time. These 50 million 'moments of truth' are the moments that ultimately determine whether SAS will succeed or fail as a company. They are the moments when we must prove to our customers that SAS is their best alternative.

We each have moments of spiritual power, moments of inspiration and revelation. We must sink them deep into the chambers of our souls. As we do, we prepare our spiritual home storage for moments of personal difficulty.

Collect moments rather than things. Moments get away.

It's those moments when everything is on the line, and someone needs to show up in a big moment. I prepare my mind and I prepare my body to be ready for those moments. And I think it's just what I do. I live for those moments.

I have spent some of the best moments of my career at Manchester City, moments that I will never forget.

When you recognize the festive and the still moments as moments of prayer, then you gradually realize that to pray is to live.

You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.

And we'd had this stupid scene on the street, and even that was kind of cool, because sometimes it's moments like that, real complicated moments, absorbing moments, that make you realize that even hard times have things in them that make you feel alive.

Even in the middle of tragedy, we find moments of humor, moments of tenderness, of simple happiness.

Small moments can coexist with big moments and even back right up against each other.

People have their complexities. They have their heroic moments and their villainous moments, too.

I think about how we can't always live in the moment because moments pass, and when we're lucky, we have the kind of moments that we can't help wanting to go back to. We think about them, remember how they felt, and when more time passes we tell stories of these moments that are worth reliving.

When i get home, I sit on the front step and take deep breaths of the cool spring air for a few minutes. My mother was the one who taught me to steal moments like those, moments of freedom, though she didn't now it. I watched her... But I learned something else from watching her too, which is that the free moments always have to end.

There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.

Life, to me, is never one color. Even in the saddest moments, you can have a chuckle. And in the happiest moments, you can shed a tear.

Joy is not a constant. It comes to us in moments - often ordinary moments. Sometimes we miss out on the bursts of joy because we're too busy chasing down the extraordinary moments. Other times we're so afraid of the dark we don't dare let ourselves enjoy the light. A joyful life is not a floodlight of joy. That would eventually become unbearable. I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments gracefully strung together by trust, gratitude and inspiration

I think my greatest moments in life are family moments, births and marriages.

Moments are born and moments die. For new experiences to come to life, old ones need to wither away.

The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of the Grand Canyon and contemplating your own greatness is pathological. At such moments we are made for a magnificent joy that comes from outside ourselves.

I usually have a song in my head. I'm thinking music, I'm thinking lyrics. Music helps me get to those moments. The moments between the moments.

And wasn't it terrible, how much he looked forward to those moments, so much so that sometimes even a ride by himself on the subway was the best part of the day? Wasn't it terrible that after all the work one put into finding a person to spend one's life with, after making a family with that person, even in spite of missing that person...that solitude was what one relished the most, the only thing that, even in fleeting, diminished doses, kept one sane?

There is no better moment than this moment, when we're anticipating the actual moment itself. All of the moments that lead up to the actual moment are truly the best moments. Those are the moments that are filled with good times. Those are the moments in which you are able to think that it is going to be perfect, when the moment actually happens. But, the moment is reality, and reality always kinda sucks!

The best moments in my life are just before going to bed. Those are my happiest moments.

Even though the discples were not aware of it, the presence was with them while they were reviewing the scriptures together on the road. Henceforth, we will catch only a fleeting glimpse of it -- in the study of sacred writings, in other human beings, in liturgy, and in communion with strangers. But these moments remain us that our fellow men and women are themselves sacred; there is something about them taht is worthy of absolute reverence, is in the last resort mysterious, and we will always elude us.

It's seldom that you find great moments in television. Usually you remember - in 'Breaking Bad' or any of these other great shows - you remember situations or characters. Not moments. But I have to say, I can make the same argument for mainstream movies, which have bad narratives and also no memorable moments.

A person with power controls their life and their destiny. They have a mastery. Their moments are aware moments in this world, never wasted.

When you improvise on the spot, people are very reluctant to have soft moments or quiet moments or sad moments because they're trying to fill up the spaces. So they always go towards, "How come you're late?! You're supposed to have my shirt ready! You call this a dry cleaner?!" That's what happens. That's why improvising on the spot gets very dicey.

I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.

There are few moments in science in which you genuinely are excited. The discovery of superfluidity in helium-3 was one of those moments.

We've lived through some extraordinary moments, and the saddest moments as well. We have to learn.

. . .There are moments when time does stop. We must be alert enough to notice such moments . . .

Those moments in your life when you feel absolute exhilaration are moments of complete alignment with the Source within you.

When we're trying to move on, the moments we go back to aren't dull ones. They're the big moments that meant everything.

There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be able to get out of.

It's normal that you have good moments and bad moments - it is how you deal with it.

Actors, you kind of have these ebbs and flows. These moments where you're in your glory - where you're really cracking - and moments where you're not.

We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light.

I think that most players enjoy playing football, but, like in everything, there are good moments and bad moments.

In terrible moments, in moments of revolution, of war or repression, of illness or death, people react with incredible strength.

Canelo's going to have his moments. I'm not saying he's not. But I'm going to have my moments. It will come down to who can finish off their moments and finish the fight the best.

There are moments when you feel as if you have been blessed for a while, moments when you think this is perfect, moments when you start to believe that even for an hour, even for a year, it might all happen. So I'm determined to keep making it get better and better.

It is often said that we are just a moment in time! In that case, here is the best challenge for man: To change this! To be two moments in time; three moments in time; four moments in time; to be in the whole of the time!

If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.

The moments that I feel a huge sense of accomplishment are actually the smaller moments, not really the bigger ones, the televised ones.

Yet still, there are those special secret moments in our lives, when we smile unexpectedly-when all our forces are resolved. A woman can often see these moments in us, better than a man, better than we ourselves, even. When we know these moments, when we smile, when we are not on guard at all-these are the moments when our most important forces show themselves; whatever it is you are doing at such a moment, hold on to it, repeat it-for that certain smile is the best knowledge that we ever have of what our hidden forces are, and where they lie, and how they can be loosed.

She was in that highly-wrought state when the reasoning powers act with great rapidity: the state a man is in before a battle or a struggle, in danger, and at the decisive moments of life - those moments when a man shows once and for all what he is worth, that his past was not lived in vain but was a preparation for these moments.

In some situations I was difficult, in odd moments impossible, in rare moments loathsome, but at my best unapproachably great.

If you want the beautiful moments to shine, you have to contrast that with dark and gruesome moments. That's the way life is.

The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.

Perhaps it’s true, my happiest moments are the anticipation of other moments still to come.

Being engaged with life. One has to develop a poet's eye for perfect moments, moments that most people pass by.

He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with him on the bed, holding his hand...This was what he yearned to capture on film: these rare moments where the world seemed unified, coherent, everything contained in a single fleeting image. A spareness that held beauty and hope and motion - a kind of silvery poetry, just as the body was poetry in blood and flesh and bone.

I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here, I can pretend...I can pretend that things last. I can pretend that lives last longer than moments. Gods come, and gods go. Mortals flicker and flash and fade. Worlds don't last; and stars and galaxies are transient, fleeting things that twinkle like fireflies and vanish into cold and dust. But I can pretend.

I feel like I wanna have a series of moments. It's scary when they say you're having a moment, because moments are momentary.

My parents, my friends and my coaches, they follow me in my bad moments and in my best moments.

Some of the greatest moments in life come from moments that are incomplete.