Definition of Moment

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Moment

A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at thet very moment.

Impulsive power; force; momentum.

Importance, as in influence or effect; consequence; weight or value; consideration.

An essential element; a deciding point, fact, or consideration; an essential or influential circumstance.

An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.

Tendency, or measure of tendency, to produce motion, esp. motion about a fixed point or axis.

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Moment Quotations

This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.
Barack Obama

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.
Barack Obama

People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.
Barack Obama

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
Thomas Jefferson

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Buddha

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
Buddha

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha

I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
Vince Lombardi

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
Napoleon Hill

Moment Translations

moment in Afrikaans is oomblik, rukkie
moment in Dutch is oogwenk, moment, ogenblik, tel
moment in Finnish is hetki
moment in French is moment
moment in German is Moment, Augenblick {m}
moment in Italian is momento
moment in Portuguese is momento
moment in Spanish is momento, momentito, instante

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