Instants Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars.…
— Salman Rushdie
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The feeling of being alive and at One with everything is available through the path of Tantra. When your heart is open and you are…
— Philip Smith
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There are things that I would say that you could call an instant of time; or better, a now. As we live we seem to…
— Julian Barbour
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I know perfectly well that only in happy instants am I lucky enough to lose myself in my work. The painter-poet feels that his true…
— Carlo Carra
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Contradictions of perspective. Contrasts of light. Contrasts of form. Points of view impossible to achieve in drawing and painting. Foreshortenings with a strong distortion of…
— Alexander Rodchenko
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Humanity has made a great error in seizing on a certain moment, no more intrinsically notable than any other moment and has called it Birth.…
— Isak Dinesen
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Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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It is in rare and scattered instants that beauty smiles even on her adorers, who are reduced for habitual comfort to remembering her past favours.
— George Santayana
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I grow warm, I begin to feel happy. There is nothing extraordinary in this, it is a small happiness of Nausea: it spreads at the…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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The Lesson You've Got to learn is the someday you'll someday stagger to, blinking in cold light, all tears shed, ready to poke your bovine…
— Mary Karr
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The thought came over me that never would one full and absolute moment, containing all the others, justify my life, that all of my instants…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Once man has lost the fundamental orientation which unifies his existence, he breaks down into the multiplicity of his desires; in refusing to await the…
— Pope Francis
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Time has two aspects. There is the arrow, the running river, without which there is no change, no progress, or direction, or creation. And there…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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There are two variations of contentment in life fleeting and enduring. The fleeting type is derived from instants of material comfort, while the enduring type…
— Melchor Lim
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So for a period of time each day, try to sit, without moving, without expecting anything, as if you were in your last moment. Moment…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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We are born more dead than when we die after we have searched death through the storm of the instants of our entire life.
— Sorin Cerin
Who Wrote These Instants Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Instants Quotes as follows: