Crucial moments Quotes

At all crucial moments in our lives we want to speak without knowing what to say.

— Joyce Carol Oates

The women's movement appeared at a very crucial moment in my life. There was a whole political movement asking such questions and…

— Adrienne Rich

I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world.

— Desmond Tutu

Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of…

— Magnus Carlsen

Part of the power of Emerson's individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that individualism does not mean isolation or self-sufficiency. This…

— Robert D. Richardson

It is my conviction that physical courage at crucial moments comes from the sum of intellectual courage and integrity that you muster…

— Michael Weisskopf

I have found that great people do have in common. . .an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also…

— Yousuf Karsh

He's a tremendous breath of fresh air. The things he [Pope Francis] has done in a short period of time: the fact…

— Desmond Tutu

Real life is a funny thing, you know. In real life saying the right thing at the right time is beyond crucial.

— Taylor Swift

For a long time now, every meeting with another human being has been the reverberations after even the simplest conversation. But the…

— May Sarton

I'm afraid to be afraid in a crucial moment.

— Omar Chaparro

In every race there is a crucial moment when the body wants to quit. Then it needs imagination and mental tenacuty to…

— Derek Ibbotson

The close games are usually lost, rather than won. What I mean by that is games are mostly won because of the…

— John Wooden

Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment…

— Michel-Rolph Trouillot

At certain crucial moments - an emergency or an opportunity - one must act first and think later.

— Edmund White