Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
One must learn to give up momentary, uncertain and destructive pleasure for delayed, restrained, but dependable pleasure. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Sexual intercourse is a grossly overrated pastime; the position is undignified, the pleasure momentary and the consequences damnable. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I don't want to know what's good, or bad, or true. I let God worry about the truth. I just want to… — James Garner Copy Share Image
The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and - instead of giving up -… — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
“Young love-making--that gossamer web! Even the points it clings to--the things whence its subtle interlacing are swung--are scarcely perceptible; momentary touches of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and… — Dogen Copy Share Image
“Each positive thought is your refuge and your sanctuary, where in that thoughtful moment, you are safe.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I've never had a plan. You look for different actors you want to work with or different subjects you want to explore,… — Michelle Forbes Copy Share Image
Peace is not in itself a dream, but we know it only as the result of a momentary equilibrium--an accident. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps - on a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The discovery of radioactivity created a momentary chaos in chemistry and physics; but it soon led to a fuller interpretation of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that… — F. L. Lucas Copy Share Image
Diplomacy matters. Burden-sharing matters. Follow-through matters. And yes, sustaining the peace is harder, more complex and often costlier than winning the war… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air,… — Willie Morris Copy Share Image
In a fully functional organism, an emotion has a very short life span. It is like a momentary ripple or wave on… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If done well, I believe the photographic representation of the human subject has the potential to be more revealing than what is… — Dawoud Bey Copy Share Image
I think what the Church should ideally do, and does appear to do in the context of straight relationships, is to support… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
The vital elements are often momentary, change-sent things ... a gleam of light on water, a trail of smoke from a passing… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
There is no art which affords less opportunity to execute expression than photography. Everything is concentrated in a few seconds, when after… — Sadakichi Hartmann Copy Share Image
There were momentary visitations. I was a visitor, not an inhabitant. I think I say that at the beginning of the book:… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Certainly, possessions, money, and power can give a momentary thrill, the illusion of being happy, but they end up possessing us and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image