Key Moment Quotes

There is something to be said about making a big play at any time.

Every question "runs in a vicious circle" because political life as a whole is an endless chain consisting of an infinite number of links. The whole art of politics lies in finding and taking as firm a grip as we can of the link that is least likely to be struck from our hands, the one that is most important at the given moment, the one that most of all guarantees its possessor the possession of the whole chain.

The key to any good sports story is identifying the defining moment. In football games or a boxing match, it's usually pretty obvious. But in golf, sometimes it happens on Thursday. Usually it's Sunday, but guys who don't know the game, they can miss it.

Sammy Sosa's a September player, so you have to watch out for him. It's crunch time, time to make history.

There are moments that define a person's whole life. MOMENTS in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become hinge on a single decision.

The moment is supreme.

You've just got to go out there and make the right play.

And when her eyes met mine, I felt something click, like a key turning in a lock.

I remember Michael dribbling at the top of the key. Everybody knew to just get the hell out of his way.

… the most dramatic moment in the early politics of the Union.

Those are the moments people remember at the end of the game: You make a big shot. 'Yeah, he made a big shot.' I feel like those are the moments I work for and make sure I'm always ready for.

Sometimes it boils down to a move or two and that makes all the difference.

This opportunity comes once in a lifetime.

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

In retrospect, the Millennium marked only a moment in time. It was the events of September 11 that marked a turning point in history, where we confront the dangers of the future and assess the choices facing humankind.

Moments can change games; moments can create a run.

When the right moment appears, the key is to not let it pass.

What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question.

Often the most important moment in the design process is figuring out what the right question is.

He suddenly found himself on the precipice of utility.

The big plays will come.

It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point and you build for that. You zero in on one moment that gets that character, you go for it, that's it, man, and if you fail the whole thing is down the drain, but if you make it you hit the moon.

A turning point in modern history.

But whatever the ramifications, whatever turns the path takes, the beginning is always there, in a particular moment, a particular point of access.

There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she would dwell on.