"This is your moment. Own it."
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"The individual produces an object and, by consuming it, returns to himself, but returns as a productive and self reproducing individual. Consumption thus appears as a moment of production."
"..and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didnt know who I was"
"He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing."
"Fashion: by which what is really fantastic becomes for a moment the universal."
"Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments."
"I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover."
"Sister Mary chose that moment to come in with the tea. Satanist or not, she'd also found a plate and arranged some iced biscuits on it."
"This is what I want. This is the only thing I've ever wanted. Everything else—every single second of every single day that has come before this very moment, this kiss—has meant nothing."
"Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom."
"Most of us experience a life full of wonderful moments and difficult moments. But for many of us, even when we are most joyful, there is fear behind our joy."
"Breathing in, there is only the present moment. Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment."
"Every moment is a moment of happiness."
"We have to learn to die in every moment in order to be fully alive."
"No one can lose either the past or the future - how could anyone be deprived of what he does not possess? ... It is only the present moment of which either stands to be deprived: and if this is all he has, he cannot lose what he does not have."
"Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything."
"If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters."
"I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless."
"The moment is timeless."
"Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others."