One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments.... It is always only danger… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
How many voices have escaped you until now, the venting furnace, the floorboards underfoot, the steady accusations of the clock numbering the… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
In mathematics, as in physics, so much depends on chance, on a propitious moment. — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that it contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can walk around screaming, 'I have 17 Grand Slams. I have the record here or there.' When you can play for… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moment Eve bit into the apple, her eyes opened and she became free. She exposed the truth of what every woman… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
We rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I think that people are constantly thinking about capturing things that they're not actually present for the moment they're trying to capture.… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Like all of us sinners, General Betrishchev was endowed with many virtues and many defects. Both the one and the other were… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
If you film a scene in a wide shot, especially a disturbing, distressing moment, I do feel like that helps you feel… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
With every failure, every crisis, every difficult time, I say - What is this here to teach me? And as soon as… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The moment you begin to depend on audience reaction, you're doing the wrong thing. You're doin' it wrong, it's a mistake, it's… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing moment,… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've always had a clear sense that time is short and we need to live as fully as we can in every… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
What a good thing, for instance, it was that one princess should sleep for a hundred years! Was she not saved from… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To survive, humans will work together. Accept each other. For a moment, we are all equal. Backs against the wall, human beings… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
One of the things that struck me when I was a kid and I was learning about Pompeii was these figures that… — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
Your every breath of life is so precious, so don't waste any moment of life while sitting idol. — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
