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Don’t miss the moment. It’s all we have

Sometimes what you miss the most is the way a loved one made you feel about yourself.

Shoot for the stars, but if you happen to miss, shoot for the moon instead.

A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.

When we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that’s present … we experience heaven on earth.

Raising children, be aware that the piles and piles of laundry will disappear all too soon and that you will, to your surprise, miss them profoundly.

If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we had a world where everybody said, ‘We don’t know?’ The fact is that you’re surrounded -God and you don’t see God, because you KNOW ABOUT God. The final barrier to the vision of God is your God concept. You miss God because you think you know. The highest knowledge of God is to know God as unknowable. All revelations, however divine, are never any more than a finger pointing at the moon. As we say in the East, ‘When the sage points to the moon, all the idiot sees is the finger’.

Aging is not ‘lost youth,’ but a new stage of opportunity and strength. It’s a different stage of life, and if you are going to pretend it’s youth, you are going to miss it. You are going to miss the surprises, the possibilities, and the evolution that we are just beginning to know about because there are no role models, no guideposts, and no signs.

For legislators make the citizens good by forming habits in them, and this is the wish of every legislator, and those who do not effect it miss their mark, and it is in this that a good constitution differs from a bad one.

Think about yourself at least once in your life otherwise you may miss the best comedy in this world.

Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a discontinuity between each integer and the next. Between two and three there is a jump. In the case of quantity, there is no such jump; and because jump is missing in the world of quantity, it is impossible for any quantity to be exact. You can have exactly three tomatoes. You can never have exactly three gallons of water. Always quantity is approximate.

My sisters and I miss our dad dreadfully. But grief, of course, is the price of love.

The fact that people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions.. the people who weep before my pictures are having the same religious experience I had when painting them. And if you say you are moved only by their color relationships then you miss the point.

The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it. I think the great danger in life is not showing up.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

Never miss a chance to shut up

Passionate, organized hatred is the element missing in all that we do to try to change the world. Now is the time to spread hate, hatred for the rich.

I married Miss Right. I just didn’t know her first name was Always

It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult – to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).

Never risk your reputation on a single shot, for if you miss the loss is irreparable.

I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can play together all night.

Fate is a ladder on which you cannot afford to miss a single rung. To skip out on even one step would mean you’ll never make it to the top.

God didn’t miss any of us.

If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don’t have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it’s not enough.

Realist painting has to do with leaving out a lot of detail. I think my painting can be a little shocking in all that it leaves out. But what happens is that the mind fills in what’s missing . . . Painting is a way of making you see what I saw.

Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever. I don’t even miss them. I’ve outgrown them. I can no longer just kid around, since my serious side is always there.

I used to, like, hit for a half hour and then go eat Cheetos the rest of the day, come out and drill forehands. Now I’m really trying to make it happen, being professional, really going for it, and I miss my Cheetos.

Since I was a kid, every Thanksgiving growing up in New York, we always watched ‘The March of the Wooden Soldiers’ by Laurel and Hardy. Never miss it.

Such is the imperfect nature of man! such spots are there on the disc of the clearest planet; and eyes like Miss Scatcherd’s can only see those minute defects, and are blind to the full brightness of the orb.