Quotes of: Defining-moment Keyword

Because that's all life is, really, a string of moments that you knot together and carry with you.

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

How can you just forget a person completely until the moment you see his face again?

On the Jellicoe Road

She was the most beautiful creature he’d ever laid eyes upon, and for a moment, he wished he could keep her.

King's Kitten

Everyone claims to be okay with freedom of religion, but the moment you mention God there is a strange tension that fills the air. If there was a 6th sense, that would be it.

Killosophy

... in moments of crisis our thoughts do not run consecutively but rather sweep over us in waves or intuition and experience ...

The Russia House

It was the closest she’d ever come to praying. Even in her darkest moments, she had never turned to God. That was her mom’s deal, not hers.

The Road to Hope

When I turned to look at you, I was afraid to move again— the moment was just too beautiful to be lost.

The Realm of Possibility

After only a few moments in her presence, he found himself wondering what dragon he might slay for her.

The Rogue's Reform

From the moment that man submits God to moral judgment, he kills Him his own heart.

The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

At this moment,’ I said, ‘I think you will be surprised at what he will allow. Our centurion has just discovered what he lives for, and it is this.

Rome: The Eagle of the Twelfth

When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made.

A Room with a View

Live every day like it's your last. Treasure the moments you have, and make sure you make them count.

Ruining You

Death... The moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives

The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day.

Sufi Thought and Action

The moment our lips met, I knew with pure and piercing certainty that I would have waited for him forever.

Shadow and Bone

Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands

The Shadow Cats

For a moment I was distracted. Books always did that to me... I liked the creamy pages, the smell of ink, all the secrets locked inside.

Star Crossed

It had been an embarrassing moment, like the one you get when you realize for the first time that you have what it takes to become an accountant.

The Scriptlings

We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.

The Secret Life of Prince Charming

Your lowest moment and life can be your best if you survive it and learn from it

Shattered Image: My Triumph Over Body Dysmorphic Disorder

She was kahuna, creating more life around her than was actually there, heightening the momentousness of each living thing by simply gazing upon it.

Shark Dialogues