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You're not useful to me until you've made three momentous mistakes. — Dan Wieden

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

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences. — George Will

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

We are blessed to be tiny beings in this universe. We are blessed to feel momentous because we are larger than these grains of sand. — Anne Rice

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

[2] or directing a stern and momentous enterprise in some crisis of — Virginia Woolf

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. — Pythagoras

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

How love builds itself unconsciously, he thought, out of the momentous ordinary. — Susan Vreeland

Even the most piddling life is of momentous consequence to its owner. — James Wolcott

She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little. — Liane Moriarty

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

Let us not fear our wild thoughts for they can give rise to wondrous contemplation, creative endeavour, life changing ideas, momentous bliss. — Jay Woodman

Language is, without a doubt, the most momentous and at the same time the most mysterious product of the human mind. — Susanne Katherina Langer

God has reserved momentous victories and great rewards for us, but we'll never make it to our milestones if we can't make it through our moments. — Beth Moore

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

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

Nothing so offends the doctrinaire intellectual as our ability to achieve the momentous in a matter-of-fact way, unblessed by words. — Eric Hoffer

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