moment quotes

7 quotes

The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

People of Berlin – people of the world – this is our moment. This is our time.

Barack Obama

The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.

Richard M. Nixon

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

James Baldwin

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

Francis Bacon

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.

Carl Jung

Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

Hermann Hesse