"The actual experience of awakening can only be in the present moment."
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"Whatever is arising in this moment, whatever condition, is part of the isness of life and therefore accepting it fully makes you an expression of the enormous power of life itself-true intelligence, which only comes when you stop obstructing the power of the present moment."
"None of us can know what tomorrow will hold, because each day has its good and its bad moments."
"I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments."
"Not one moment when I have not been conscious of being outside Paradise."
"Seize the moment and dont squander it. Cause you never know when it all could be over."
"I literally have no idea what's to come. I try to just stay in the moment."
"Music is my time capsule. Each album reflects what I'm going through or what's going on in my life at that moment."
"Dialogue in fiction should be reserved for the culminating moments and regarded as the spray into which the great wave of narrative breaks in curving towards the watcher on the shore."
"What a terrible thing, I thought, to let a moment go."
"In every moment you have the choice to be a victim or a creator."
"No matter what you have done to this moment, you get 24 brand-new hours to spend every single day."
"There is no peace in the world until you find peace within yourself in this moment."
"Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment."
"He, too, stood looking at her for a moment - and it seemed to her that it was not a look of greeting after an absence, but the look of someone who had thought of her every day of that year. She could not be certain, it was only an instant, so brief that just as she caught it, he was turning."
"A moment or an eternity—did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist."
"How wonderful it is that we can start doing good at this very moment."
"I was absent at the moment I took up the most space."
"There are moments of mingled sorrow and tenderness, which hallow the caresses of affection."
"But there's also moments where I'm like, 'Ugh, I wish I had abs like Bieber.'"