"If we are any good we must always be working towards the moment at which our Pupils are fit to become our Critics & Rivals"
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"When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on."
"Friendship is born at that moment when a single particular person claims to a different: 'What! You far too? I assumed I was the only real one particular."
"Nobody wants to put the creditworthiness of the United States in jeopardy. Nobody wants to see the United States default. So we've got to seize this moment, and we have to seize it soon."
"There are very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place. This is one of those moments. This is one of those times."
"There are places and moments in America where this nation’s destiny has been decided...Selma is such a place."
"If Mr. [Donald] Trump is up 10 or 15 points on Election Day and ends up losing, then, you know, maybe he can raise some questions. That doesn't seem to be the case at that moment."
"For me, personally, the most difficult moments had to do with not just terrorist attacks, but also shootings."
"I've got certain responsibilities that I have to carry out in a very specific institution and in a specific moment in time."
"When you are not making the present moment into a means to an end, you also are not making every human being you meet - in your business and even at home, in your family - into a means to an end."
"The moment you become aware of the silence, you also have become silent."
"The fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment."
"Awareness is the power that is concealed within the present moment. This is why we may also call it Presence."
"If you are trying to get from here to there, and you already are late, you know that you are late, and yet you are aligned with the present moment while you are stuck in a traffic jam. You are totally accepting of the moment."
"And since the now is all there ever is in your life, your entire life unfolds as the present moment. People don't realize it, but all they ever have is "this". This moment."
"Become intensely conscious of the present moment."
"If you are not living this moment, you are not really living."
"Even running to catch a train or a taxi, you can enjoy the high energy of the moment."
"Surrendering only refers to this moment, whatever "is" at this moment - to accept unconditionally and fully whatever arises at this moment."
"Work to recognize the primary importance of the present moment. A good little pointer toward that is to ask yourself, "What is my relationship with the present moment? How am I relating to it?""