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title: "7 Breakthrough Moment Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Breakthrough Moment quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Breakthrough Moment sayings and thoughts."
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> [“There is a moment in our healing journey when our denial crumbles; we realize our experience and it's continued effects on us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanne-mcelvaney/there-is-a-moment-in-our-healing-journey-when-our-denial-crumbles-we/)

[Jeanne McElvaney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanne-mcelvaney/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/830/jeanne-mcelvaney-14715_abuse-recovery_there-is-a-moment-in-our-healing-journey_262241.jpg)

> [As far as having a breakthrough moment, I really don't think that way. If you think you're going to break out or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-povitsky/as-far-as-having-a-breakthrough-moment-i-really-don-t-think-that-way/)

[Esther Povitsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-povitsky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e1/esther-povitsky-5830_breakthrough_as-far-as-having-a-breakthrough-moment-i_568001.jpg)

> [“Your Breakthrough moment is your footprint in the sands of time”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oliver-harper/your-breakthrough-moment-is-your-footprint-in-the-sands-of-time/)

[Oliver Harper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oliver-harper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d08/oliver-harper-32871_breakthrough_your-breakthrough-moment-is-your-footpri_589269.jpg)

> [“A breakthrough moment is an existential event that is birthed when convictions are fully conceived and willed into existence by an adverse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oliver-harper/a-breakthrough-moment-is-an-existential-event-that-is-birthed-when/)

[Oliver Harper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oliver-harper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d5/oliver-harper-32871_dreams_a-breakthrough-moment-is-an-existential_1133687.jpg)

> [Well, I've been happily supporting myself for ten years now on the hustle and trade of live entertainment. I guess my breakthrough…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-mraz/well-i-ve-been-happily-supporting-myself-for-ten-years-now-on-the/)

[Jason Mraz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-mraz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a5/jason-mraz-975_breakthrough_well-i-ve-been-happily-supporting-myself_1705527.jpg)

> [When you make a breakthrough it is a moment of scientific exhilaration because you have been on this search and seem to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-collins/when-you-make-a-breakthrough-it-is-a-moment-of-scientific/)

[Francis Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-collins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c9/francis-collins-5281_breakthrough_when-you-make-a-breakthrough-it-is-a-mom_2409994.png)

> [We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments. When you're headed for a breakthrough moment, it's kind of scary because you say, 'If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dane-cook/we-all-hope-for-breakthrough-rebirth-moments-when-you-re-headed-for-a/)

[Dane Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dane-cook/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/dane-cook-1394_break_we-all-hope-for-breakthrough-rebirth-mom_2448694.png)

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