Fischer does not merely outplay opponents; he leaves them bodily and mentally glutted. Fisher himself speaks of the exultant instant in which… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forgot. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[I]f you want instant, reflexive support for the US government's police and military powers, MSNBC is the place to turn these days. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Much modern art is, at first sight, unnerving... in the contemporary world, we have come to expect instant response and immediate understanding. — Nicholas Serota Copy Share Image
On every birthday, I ask my wife, 'What would you like this year?' and her instant reply is, 'Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!' I'm… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother has been the most amazing experience - in an instant you become strong. You have to be a little… — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
There are some persons who never succeed from being too indolent to undertake anything; and others who regularly fail, because the instant… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
And where the deepest current crawls/ Like thistledown the dainty fly falls./ Then from the depths a silver gleam/ Quick flashes, like… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
Don't feel guilty if you don't immediately love your stepchildren as you do your own, or as much as you think you… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
God's visit to earth took place in an animal shelter with no attendants present and nowhere to lay the newborn king but… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
When my son, James, was doing homework for school, he would have five or six windows open on his computer, Instant Messenger… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
We crave instant success these days. If you are a really good sprinter and long jumper, you don't want to spend two… — Daley Thompson Copy Share Image
If you have a dear one in Heaven your heart yearns to see, do not despair, for you will meet again. The… — Herbert Lockyer Copy Share Image
“Happiness is an undercurrent of sensitivity and leads a surreptitious life: it is an internal eventuality. We can feel it in stillness… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
There are so many cameras. There is so much instant media attention, not just for celebrities, but for normal people that get… — Lorenzo Lamas Copy Share Image
Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
It gives us more flexibility, so we can do more, but it also creates the expectation of the instant response. It can… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
As life speeds by, nostalgia has a shorter pregnancy. Games still in progress are given the straight-to-sepia status of "Instant Classics" no… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
I throw a leather biker jacket over everything. It adds an instant downtown cool vibe and stops a look becoming too girlie.… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
The secret idea she was forming of an afterlife gave her the foothold she needed to endure the agonies to come, a… — Lucy Ellmann Copy Share Image
He smiled, thinking that for just an instant, it was easy to imagine they were still married, both of them on the… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except… — Sam Savage Copy Share Image
There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy,… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
You get along with certain people, but sometimes it feels like a job and you don't feel that instant connection with people. — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
Kindness is not about instant gratification. More often, it's akin to a low-risk investment that appreciates steadily over time. — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
All I care about these days is painting — photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
…both had learned that everything could change in an instant, and that the heartfelt vows of people in love were fragile words… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of… — William James Copy Share Image
I made an instant connection with boxing right away. Boxing became such a part of me. I ate boxing, I slept boxing,… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
When a man plays a woman in a dress, you're halfway there. It's inherently funny. When a woman plays a man, for… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
It's very clear from Biblical history and Jewish history that Jewish monotheism wasn't developed in an instant, that it became gradually the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
In our instant pudding world, everything is sweet, smooth, very convenient and fast. There are lots of assorted flavors, but they're all… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
The keen spirit Seizes the prompt occasion, makes the thought Start into instant action, and at once Plans and performs, resolves and… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
I know we only talked once-" "But it meant something to you." Our eyes met for only an instant. "It meant something… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
Who cannot but see oftentimes how strange the threads of our destiny run? Oft it is only for a moment the favorable… — Johann Ludwig Tieck Copy Share Image
When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never… — Eva Braun Copy Share Image
Love is... what makes a weak man brave and a king step off his throne. Good times, bad times, easy times, tough… — Mike Oldfield Copy Share Image
If I get too comfortable, I will wake one morning and everything around me will have shifted overnight. All I knew? I… — Rebecca Lim Copy Share Image