“I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom's like, you're driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there.” WantTryingKindMomentsEnergyCrazyLike YouMomAmountRidiculousDrivingGymnasticsDrive Me Crazy Author:Alicia Sacramone
“The only thing that I always do - is once I've taken on a job, even just to do one scene in a movie, I ask myself, "What's happened the moment the kid was born, until page one of the script?" To answer that simple question, I have an infinite amount of work to do. And I enjoy that part as much as I enjoy any part of making movies.” MomentsKidsJobsAsksEnjoyBornSimpleAnswersTakenHappenedAmountScenePagesInfiniteScripts Author:Viggo Mortensen
“Louis Armstrong's 'What a Wonderful World' is my ultimate karaoke song. It is a wonderful world. People forget we only have a certain amount of time, and it can all end at any moment. Armstrong and Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' are the ultimate one-two punch.” PeopleWorldWayTwoEndsMomentsCertainSongForgetWonderfulAmountUltimateMy WayFrankArmstrongKaraokeWonderful World Author:Dhani Jones
“Man must learn to believe in that which he does not, at the moment, see in order to grant himself that which he desires to have. Man's prayers are always answered, for he always receives that which he believes. The law that governs prayer is impersonal. Belief is the condition necessary to realize the desire. No amount of pleas or ritual will bring about the fulfillment of your desires other than the belief that you are or have that which you want.” MenWantBelieveDoeMomentsLawDesireOrderBeliefRealizingPrayerConditionsAmountFulfillmentGrantsRitual Author:Neville Goddard
“Photography is unlike any other art form. In the other arts there is always a continuous interplay between the artist and his art. He has the painting or sculpture before him. What we have tried to do is to provide a medium for "artistic expression" to anyone with only a reasonable amount of time. By giving him a camera system with which he need only control his selection of focus, composition and lighting, we free him to select the moment and to criticize immediately what he has done. We enable him to see what else he wants to do on the basis of what he has just learned.” WantNeedsGivingArtDoneMomentsFormArtistFocusPaintingExpressionAmountPhotographyBasesCamerasMediumsArtisticReasonableCriticizeCompositionSelectionSculptureSelectLightingArtistic Expression Author:Edwin Land
“A war not only arises, but derives its nature , from the political ideas, the moral sentiments, and the international relations obtaining at the moment when it breaks out. This amounts to saying:;: try and know why and with the help of what you are going to act; then you will find out how to act.” KnowsTryingIdeasWarMomentsHelpingPoliticalMoralBreakAmountRelationInternationalAriseSentimentsInternational RelationsBreak OutObtaining Book:Precepts and Judgments Source: Precepts and Judgments
“I am surprised to see that today everything that does not amount to surrender pure and simple to generalized capitalism, let us call it thus, is considered to be archaic or old-fashioned, as though in a way there existed no other definition of what it means to be modern than, quite simply, to be at all times caught in the dominant forms of the moment.” WayMeanDoeMomentsTodayFormSimpleModernAmountPureCapitalismCaughtDefinitionsSurrenderAll TimeDominantOld Fashioned Author:Alain Badiou
“Ignoring for a moment the power of the American Medical Association, we still wouldn't see a huge amount of books on neurosurgery for dummies in 21 days or whatever. It's just plain inappropriate, and it's intentionally out of people's reach.” PeopleStillsBookMomentsHugeAmountMedicalAssociationInappropriateDummyNeurosurgery Author:Erik Naggum
“When you learn economy. It strips away self-indulgence. Just in the act itself it requires a certain amount of humility. You have to accept the fact that you might feel you can do better but in the moment you have to make a choice.” FeelsSelfMomentsFactsMightCertainChoicesCan DoAcceptingEconomyHumilityAmountIndulgenceSelf Indulgence Author:Charlie Huston
“She believed in letting children have a certain amount of rope, and only intervened at the last moment, in order to prevent their hanging themselves by it.” ChildrenMomentsLastsCertainOrderAmountRope Book:Innocence and experience: stories Source: Innocence and experience: stories