Instant Quotes

970 Instant quotes by 780 unique authors

We have all probably noted those sudden moments of quiet - those strange and almost miraculous moments in the life of a big city when… — Dorothy Day
The seeing is instant. The recognition can be instant but it will take some time to stabilize the mind into the heart completely. — Mooji
We re-make nature by the act of discovery, in the poem or in the theorem. And the great poem and the deep theorem are new… — Jacob Bronowski
Just the very thought of someone my age going to visit old girlfriends had instant appeal.Even women think, 'That would be interesting.' Not comfortable, but… — Bill Murray
You are never to lose sight of nature; the instant you do, you are all abroad, at the mercy of every gust of fashion, without… — Joshua Reynolds
We march up, moody or good-tempered soldiers - we reach the zone where the front begins and become on the instant human animals. — Erich Maria Remarque
God's visit to earth took place in an animal shelter with no attendants present and nowhere to lay the newborn king but a feed trough.… — Philip Yancey
The sociability of artists is a paradoxical and precarious thing, and ceases the instant they begin their actual artistic work. — Robin G. Collingwood
Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. — Eileen Caddy
Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my… — Nikola Tesla
Pictures must be miraculous: the instant one is completed, the intimacy between the creation and the creator is ended. — Mark Rothko
I don't know how we could use it to improve the job that umpires do, ... The human element in sport has always been a… — Bud Selig
One instant is eternity; / eternity is the now. / When you see through this one instant, / you see through the one who sees. — Wumen Huikai
The explosion of museum exhibitions is only a mirror image of what has happened to fashion itself this millennium. With the force of technology, instant… — Alexander McQueen
The evil of the Church is the doing of Church work in a spirit of business, something to be got through. The only way to… — Arthur Middleton
Many hybrid owners realize how sharply fuel efficiency goes down over 55 mph because they get instant mileage feedback. — Felix Kramer
Insights and perceptions pass through the mind like fleet fireflies. Lit for an instant, then gone back into the dark. — Leonard Bishop
To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly. — Emily Dickinson
I do not believe there ever was any life more attractive to a vigorous young fellow than life on a cattle ranch in those days.… — Theodore Roosevelt
When I became a Sigma Chi it was great, because they were the pople I enjoyed being with and I was very proud of the… — David Letterman
Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately,… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick. Quentin's sickness was… — Theodore Roosevelt
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy. — Emily Dickinson
The important task rarely must be done today, or even this week...But the urgent task calls for instant action...The momentary appeal of these tasks seems… — Charles Hummel
We can co-create this change. Spreading the word, learning to treat others with love, acceptance and forgiveness, and bravely stepping up to do our part...… — David Wilcock

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