"Every moment is a moment of choice-to feel powerless or powerful."
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"Much of life appears mundane at the time. Yet in God's providence every moment includes significant details arranged by His divine hand."
"The very condition of Woman is so subject to Hazard, so complex, and so grievous, that to place her at one moment is but to displace her at the next."
"Take a moment to think... See - logically."
"There were moments when I felt seriously unhinged; when I was convinced that I would never, ever recover from what had happened, when it was absolutely clear to me that life from this point on would be constant agony."
"I want to make good films; I don't want to make films for the moment."
"The death of deference seems to be general at the moment, so everybody has to earn their reputation and trust all over again. You don't just get it by virtue of being a professor or a politician or anybody else."
"In the consciousness of the end is the limitation of the moment."
"Viola [Davis] is one of the great actors of her generation. She has one of these moments in the theater that I don't even know how to describe."
"The most intriguing thing about the present moment is that it never grows old."
"This moment is as it should be."
"If you are fully aware in the moment, there is only love."
"Forget all your learnings - just remember that NOW is the moment that never ends"
"This moment - the one you're experiencing right now - is the culmination of all the moments you have experienced in the past. This moment is as it is because the entire universe is as it is."
"We can shift from time-bound awareness into timeless awareness . . . to the ecstasy that can only be found in the present moment."
"Connecting to the feelings in your body brings you back into present-moment awareness."
"The present moment is the only time that is eternal and the only time in which we can experience happiness."
"You don't remember days, you remember moments."
"Who has words at the right moment?"
"If the opportunity comes about that's right and it can be a smooth thing, yeah sure. But for the moment, I'm concentrating on my own stuff."