It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Death is one moment, and life is so many of them. Tennessee Williams American Dramatist More Tennessee Williams Quotes 7
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone. Orson Welles American Actor More Orson Welles Quotes 6
Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. John James Audubon American Scientist More John James Audubon Quotes 4
We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one. John Updike American Novelist More John Updike Quotes 3
It only takes a moment to reach out to be a friend but to the one who needs you the memory never ends. Tom Krause American Motivational Speaker More Tom Krause Quotes 3
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 2
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period. Oriana Fallaci Italian Journalist More Oriana Fallaci Quotes 2
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 2
Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul. Thomas Merton American Author More Thomas Merton Quotes 2
We stand united; we speak as one team; and we will transform this moment into a catalyst for unity and positive change. Bill Frist More Bill Frist Quotes 1
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. Oprah Winfrey American Entertainer More Oprah Winfrey Quotes 1
But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is The long nights of the grave. Allama Iqbal More Allama Iqbal Quotes 1
Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret. Don Miguel Ruiz More Don Miguel Ruiz Quotes 1
The Greek grasped the present moment, and was the artist; the Jew worshipped the timeless spirit, and was the prophet. Isaac Mayer Wise American Rabbi More Isaac Mayer Wise Quotes 1
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes 1
But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no? Nastassja Kinski German Actress More Nastassja Kinski Quotes 1
Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Jim Morrison American Musician More Jim Morrison Quotes 1
The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace. Marcel Proust French Author More Marcel Proust Quotes 1
I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born. Charlie Chaplin English Actor More Charlie Chaplin Quotes 1
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. Pearl S. Buck American Novelist More Pearl S. Buck Quotes 1
Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path through woods and seeing a wooden bench just at a bend in the road ahead, a place where you can expect to sit for a moment, catching your breath. Lewis Thomas English Scientist More Lewis Thomas Quotes 1