Instant Quotes

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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with… — Timothy Garton Ash
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens. — Alvin Adams
A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you. — Brigitte Bardot
They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more. — Samuel Beckett
Laughter is an instant vacation. — Milton Berle
At the solemn moment of death, every man, even when death is sudden, sees the whole of his past life marshalled before him, in its… — Annie Besant
False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the… — Christian Nestell Bovee
I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir. — David Bowie
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of the beings which… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation, we yet experience considerable difficulty… — George Julius Poulett Scrope
To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray. — Charles Wesley
Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Mastery is not something that strikes in an instant, like a thunderbolt, but a gathering power that moves steadily through time, like weather. — John W. Gardner
Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards. — Bobby Jones
There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of it. Better, tougher training, more… — James Brady
When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
Why won't they let a year die without bringing in a new one on the instant, can't they use birth control on time? I want… — John Dos Passos
An instant realization sees endless time. Endless time is as one moment. When one comprehends the endless moment He realizes the person who is seeing… — Paul Reps

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