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And indeed nothing had happened, a momentous nothing, just another of the great world's shrugs of indifference.
— John Banville
One can't realize difficulty arriving at a momentous decision until one comes to do so.
— Aminu Kano
Life turns on little things. The momentous events in history can leave us untouched, while small events may shape our destinies.
— Jennifer Worth
All genius is simple. It involves close observation and a momentous act of self trust.
— Howell Raines
A momentous but until then overlooked fact was making itself apparent: I had inadvertently brought myself with me to the island. It
— Alain De Botton
Christian worship is the most momentous, most urgent, most glorious action that can take place in human life.
— Karl Barth
The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of-Christ's birth. — Charles Spurgeon
What is really momentous and all-important with us is the present, by which the future is shaped and colored.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and Responsibility of our existence.
— Elihu Burritt
Of all the achievements of the human mind, the birth of the alphabet is the most momentous.
— Frederic Goudy
Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call books.
— Thomas Carlyle
Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.
— Louis Kahn
the momentous arises only from the trivial.
— Cory Doctorow
The most momentous and far-reaching question ever brought to issue on this continent was: Shall France remain here, or shall she not?
— Francis Parkman
To the patient, any operation is momentous.
— Joe Murray
But this momentous question, like a fire bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror.
— Thomas Jefferson
Some men brought women flowers. Sicarius chose not to kill people. The latter seemed a tad more momentous.
— Lindsay Buroker
Every moment has a momentous gift for you.
— Prem Rawat
The Memorial Dedication was a momentous occasion
— Tommy Hilfiger
If it was to be a time of momentous changes, then why not allow oneself to be swept along?
— Paul Russell
For the way in which the word is experienced is always momentous
— Walter J. Ong
The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind.
— John Holland Rose
So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and came out to them as straight.
— Graeme Simsion
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[2] or directing a stern and momentous enterprise in some crisis of
— Virginia Woolf
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.
— Felicity Kendal
Noble acts and momentous events happen in the same way and produce the same impression as the ordinary facts.
— Roberto Rossellini
Buying a bicycle is a momentous event, akin to marriage: you are acquiring a partner.
— Dervla Murphy
To him, even the momentary was momentous.
— G.K. Chesterton
Monuments make momentous men immortal, but more memorable are mortal men making mere moments monumental.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Nothing momentous comes in this world unless it comes on the shoulders of kindness.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Language is, without a doubt, the most momentous and at the same time the most mysterious product of the human mind.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
If I'm finally taking a trip into the unknown; there ought to be photographs to document this momentous event.
— Kristin Hannah
But then, at what moment, of all our moments, is life not utterly, utterly changed, until the final, most momentous change of all? We
— John Banville
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Many [Western Christians] habitually think and act as if there is no eternity ... We major in the momentary and minor in the momentous.
— Randy Alcorn
The occasion's enormity: The birth of a friendship being no less momentous than the instant of falling in love.
— Leah Hager Cohen
Comrades - We are living in momentous times.
— James Larkin