Life Is Measured In Moments Quotes & Sayings

The space between between breaths is measured in moments. But the space between Truths..? Lifetimes. — Brooke Burgess

Moments vs. Years
Life's too long when measured in years,
and too short when measured in moments. — Beryl Dov

Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these. — Susan B. Anthony

Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take your breath away - anon — Scarlett Flame

They say that life isn't measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. I have to agree with that.
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And I am breathless now.
Because I am breaking.
Breaking inside, fragments, jagged and sharp.
Breaking in slow motion. — Karina Halle

Remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away! — Vicki Corona

I want a long life, measured not in days and years but the moments that we spent together — Sapan Saxena

I began to understand that my life was measured in moments. There were moments that tested you, challenged you, and moments that could make you fall to your knees, begging for one more moment but you see, those moments defined you as a person. You need to take them as they come because before you know it, you're out of moments. — Shey Stahl

Living was okay, but it wasn't the breaths people took that measured a life. It was the moments that took those breaths away that mattered the most. And Dev did that every time he looked at her. Naked or not. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

That's the thing about running: your greatest runs are rarely measured by racing success. They are moments in time when running allows you to see how wonderful your life it. — Kara Goucher

Life shouldn't be measured in hours for the vagueness in which they exist, but moments; moments are memorable and we could easily say that a short life filled with a stock of extraordinary memories is worth a thousand times what a long, boring and loveless one is. — Emiliano Campuzano

Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace. — Carly Fiorina

Women did such things and went on doing them while the sun died because in all of women's lives there were so many moments that would kill the mind if one thought about them, which would suck the heart and the life out of one, and engrave lines in the face and put gray in the hair if ever one let one's mind work; but there was in the rhythm and the fascination of the stitches a loss of thought, a void, a blank, that was only numbers and not even that, because the mind did not need to count, the fingers did, the length of a thread against the finger measured evenly as a ruler could divide it, the slight difference in tension sensed finely as a machine could sense, the exact number of stitches keeping pattern without really the need to count, but something inward and regular as the beat of a heart, as the slow passing of time which could be frozen in such acts, or speeded past. — C.J. Cherryh

a life is measured by moments like these — Maggie Stiefvater

And that's how life is measured - not by the length, but by the strength of those moments spent together. — Rachel Van Dyken