--- title: "11 Better Moment Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Better Moment quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Better Moment sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/rebecca-donovan-3163_time_was-it-better-to-get-as-much-out-of-a-mo_968647.jpg" --- > [“Was it better to get as much out of a moment as possible, knowing it could slip out from under you in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-donovan/was-it-better-to-get-as-much-out-of-a-moment-as-possible-knowing-it/) [Rebecca Donovan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-donovan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/rebecca-donovan-3163_time_was-it-better-to-get-as-much-out-of-a-mo_968647.jpg) > [I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day. No dust has settled on one's mind then, and it presents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-eliot/i-like-breakfast-time-better-than-any-other-moment-in-the-day-no-dust/) [George Eliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-eliot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ed/george-eliot-84_breakfast_i-like-breakfast-time-better-than-any-ot_654595.png) > [You have seen in football that if you start to think you are the 'Special One,' or that you are better than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toto-wolff/you-have-seen-in-football-that-if-you-start-to-think-you-are-the/) [Toto Wolff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toto-wolff/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/253/toto-wolff-16866_better_you-have-seen-in-football-that-if-you-st_1665823.jpg) > [Sometimes the worst thing he could do is tell you that you can find someone better than him...when at that moment all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cristina-orante/sometimes-the-worst-thing-he-could-do-is-tell-you-that-you-can-find/) [Cristina Orante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cristina-orante/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/495/cristina-orante-4482_cristina_sometimes-the-worst-thing-he-could-do-is_1631835.jpg) > [There is no better moment to postpone something you don't want to do other than right now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-is-no-better-moment-to-postpone-something-you-don-t-want-to-do/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/999/anonymous-1_change_there-is-no-better-moment-to-postpone-so_243590.jpg) > [“How can I make my husband’s day better?”  “How can I have a moment with each one of my kids?”  “Where can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-traub/how-can-i-make-my-husband-s-day-better-how-can-i-have-a-moment-with/) [Andy Traub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-traub/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/629/andy-traub-73059_friendship_how-can-i-make-my-husband-s-day-better-h_2042985.jpg) > [“Was it better to get as much out of the moment as possible, knowing it could slip out from under you in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-donovan/was-it-better-to-get-as-much-out-of-the-moment-as-possible-knowing-it/) [Rebecca Donovan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-donovan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d54/rebecca-donovan-3163_time_was-it-better-to-get-as-much-out-of-the_2930216.jpg) > [“But what feels better, after a taxing day that pushes you to the brink of the strong person seen by everyone but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vee-hoffman/but-what-feels-better-after-a-taxing-day-that-pushes-you-to-the-brink/) [Vee Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vee-hoffman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29f/vee-hoffman-20426_faith_but-what-feels-better-after-a-taxing-day_1723187.jpg) > [I remember the moment that I realized that I was going to get the opportunity to be in my dream role, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/britt-robertson/i-remember-the-moment-that-i-realized-that-i-was-going-to-get-the/) [Britt Robertson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/britt-robertson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2f/britt-robertson-15402_any_i-remember-the-moment-that-i-realized-th_3143703.jpg) > [“When you find yourself wanting a better moment -wanting something else in the future- it can be helpful to ask: What will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gina-lake/when-you-find-yourself-wanting-a-better-moment-wanting-something-else/) [Gina Lake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gina-lake/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/gina-lake-20210_inspirational_when-you-find-yourself-wanting-a-better_1040620.jpg) > [“We don’t need to identify concrete solutions to all our problems. We don’t need to create the illusion of control amid uncertain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-deschene/we-don-t-need-to-identify-concrete-solutions-to-all-our-problems-we/) [Lori Deschene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-deschene/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/lori-deschene-42340_illusion-of-control_we-don-t-need-to-identify-concrete-solut_3181268.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-moment/#itemlist", "name": "Better Moment Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Was it better to get as much out of a moment as possible, knowing it could slip out from under you in a second? 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