"The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words."
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"In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment."
"The most important person is the one you are with in this moment."
"The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved."
"Don't live in the past, don't ponder about the future, stay at the PRESENT moment NOW...always."
"When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: "Here comes the bride, all fat and wide." Luckily, it was a few days after the wedding - but it was still hideous to read at a great romantic moment."
"We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once it’s gone – its value is incontestable."
"There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire."
"Explore the situation. Statements are expendable. Don't keep on looking in the rearview mirror and defending the status quo which is outmoded the moment it happened."
"The moment you say microfinance everybody wants to help you."
"From the moment a soul has the grace to know God, she must seek."
"What an incredibly proud moment as a Canadian to have the Canadian flag on the left shoulder of your space suit, looking at the Canadian logos on the robotic arm in the payload bay of the space shuttle, and there's the Orbiter Boom Sensor System, which was an extension of the Canadarm to inspect the tiles underneath the orbiter. It struck me that there were more Canadian logos in space than any other country's I saw."
"The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost."
"We don't quit. I don't quit. Let's seize this moment."
"Don't wait to be successful at some future point, have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success."
"Challenges are something that can only be tackled in the present moment and require action."
"The future is only a thought form. Work with the present moment. Be with what is."
"Work to recognize the primary importance of the present moment."
"Most humans live in the mindset that this moment is only important because it's getting them to the next one."
"You have to be still for a moment to even notice that there is silence outside."