Instant Quotes

970 quotes by 780 authors

Running well is a matter of having the patience to persevere when we are tired and not expecting instant results. — Robert de Castella
If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows-it becomes a month, a year, a century; it… — Jean Giraudoux
The amount of time it takes you to get from where you are to where you want to be, is only the amount of time… — Esther Hicks
Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not… — Marcus Aurelius
I will not live an instant that I do not live in love. Whoever loves does all things without suffering, or, suffering, loves his suffering. — Saint Augustine
The victories of character are instant, and victories for all. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What I told [my teammates] after the game was I'm just fortunate [for] my 16 years because, this [injury] can happen every single night you… — Charles Barkley
Becoming a mother has been the most amazing experience-in an instant you become strong. You have to be a little bit wiser; it's the most… — Katie Holmes
Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make… — Glenda Jackson
Your genius will shine through, and happiness will fill your life, the instant you discover your higher purpose and direct all your energies towards it. — Robin Sharma
Do you light up when your kids are coming in the room or do you become the instant critic? — BrenÃ© Brown
Although we think of them as extraordinary, miracles also streak across our consciousness every day. We can choose to notice or ignore them, unaware that… — Deepak Chopra
By fully tuning in to the now moment in your life, you will discover that you always have enough to enjoy every moment of your… — Ken Keyes Jr.
The world is eaten up by boredom. You can't see it all at once. It is like dust. You go about and never notice, you… — Georges Bernanos
Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets… — Thomas Carlyle
They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice. — David McCullough
Tobacco smoke is the one element in which, by our European manners, men can sit silent together without embarrassment, and where no man is bound… — Thomas Carlyle
Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make you weaker than… — L. Neil Smith
There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond. — James Earl Jones
Death is but an instant, life a long torment. — Bernard-Joseph Saurin

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