Roaming the forests, he trained his lens to capture the scenes
of fleeting moments of all living things such as plants and flowers about to wither, streams of flowing water, or shadows cast by trees.
Working in various media, Linda Stillman's work focuses on the passage of time in nature; how plants grow and die, and how we try to preserve the memory
of their fleeting moments of beauty.
Not exact matches
In the early days
of writing the script, Johnson said he had a particular image in his head that shockingly brought the light and dark side
of the force together for a
fleeting moment.
You revisit the songs you love hundreds
of times, often evoking specific memories and
moments — a teenage gig, a doomed relationship, a move to a new city, a
fleeting fragment
of your past.
And counter to what many believe, this doesn't change when your company is doing well — every
moment of glory is
fleeting, quickly swept away by the next looming crisis and the need to reach the next level
of success.
Trump, Brexit and the carnage in the bond market caused only
fleeting moments of panic in the dash for trash that was 2016 — when stocks
of any quality shot higher.
The human spirit that reaches highs and lows with love and evil all contained in
fleeting moments of heart yet are timeless.
Not the
fleeting, spur
of the
moment, double glance at an attractive woman, but the long looks and the porn movie that played out behind my eyes.
It connotes the passage
of time; the
fleeting moments that make up our memories at the end
of our lives; but most importantly, it conveys just how meaningless any gifts would be compared to the gift the Polziecs gave the Gerstens.
It's not quite right to think
of we Americans as questing after fugitive
moments of happiness; really, we're questing after
fleeting respites from happiness, too, just as we're oscillating constantly in our strivings for individuality on the one hand and a relief from individuality on the other.
But underneath it all is a small, almost imperceptable current
of life, and a promise
of things so wonderful, we can not even comprehend them.I've seen it and sensed it, and tasted it, even if only for sporadic
fleeting moments.
The exercise
of patience, for instance, assumes that action directed toward the future is superior to action devoted only to the
moment: it is self - restraint based upon a good that is seen as superior to the momentary self — the self -
of - the -
fleeting -
moment.
We live with this because it is the price we pay for the
fleeting but vital companionship that arises around us at every
moment of the day.
From a first - person perspective this passing out
of being is not experienced as the passing
of a
fleeting now -
moment.
Hence, new qualities that emerge are not merely empirical qualities
of new «occasions,» they are also «eternal objects,» belonging to a world
of what Plato called forms or ideas; they are both immanent and transcendent: «Here Alexander inclines towards an empiricist tradition... which identifies that which is known with the
fleeting sense - datum
of the
moment; Whitehead, with his mathematical training, represents a rationalist tradition which identifies that which is known with necessary and eternal truths.
Yet they may have
fleeting moments of a «still faint glow
of light» when they recall vague traces
of those who love them.
Make some room for the
moments of beauty, however
fleeting, that break through our resolve & our armour, our urgency & our self - importance.
I knew that, in turn, I would not be experiencing this bliss if it had not been for the wonders
of electricity; obeisance then to its discoverers, yes, and to the electricians, the technicians, the music publishers, the record publishers, the record producers, the instrument makers and cabinet makers, the storekeepers, the delivery men, yes to all those myriad men and women whose seemingly un-coordinated efforts, which in themselves were the product
of millennia
of past strivings, had unwittingly, conspired to bring me, yes me, paradoxically as it must seem, a few
fleeting moments of timeless bliss.
Let me offer a simple analogy, because I too have had those
fleeting moments of communion that I believe all
of us have had.
We have our images
of this age and they are all virtual
fleeting moments of a disconnected society as we drift without purpose and without God.
At one
moment it is the obscure emotion
of the wish within him which awakens recollections, at another
moment he awakens them himself; for he is too proud to be willing that what was the whole content
of his life should be the thing
of a
fleeting moment.
But this
moment is
fleeting and so I want to remember how it feels to sing old Anne Murray songs into the cavern
of the bathtub while you knock baby toys off the ledge and obediently sit back down into the little well
of water when I say «bum down, Mags!»
Nadar seems to want to commit his life — experiences, observations, memories, and all — to an exhaustive record, in much the same way that a photograph aims to capture a
fleeting moment of time in comprehensive detail.
With the stopping
of symbolic reference the connection between oneself as experienced through the causal influence
of the world and the world
of the ever
fleeting present
moment is lost.
In thus aiming not only at the creation
of value but at its endurance, morality avoids becoming the rather self - indulgent experience
of (merely) immediate,
fleeting creativity, however genuine at that
moment.
(happy being a word full
of meaning for me, not just the temporal
fleeting moment of a laugh or smile, but a life
of contentment, joy and peace)
But these occasions exist only momentarily, enjoying a
fleeting moment of subjective immediacy before passing into the past.
hahaha No longer drowning in resentment fear and loathing, finally free, and experiencing
fleeting moments of peace.
Sadly, as rich as the story might be, it only takes life off the pages
of the bible insofar as something we read in church on Sunday to internalize in a
fleeting moment.
Having an emotion is certainly what some sects search for, but emotions are
fleeting, and can usually be explained away by an undigested piece
of cheese or some other... If we search for an emotion to prove the validity
of our faith, then the
moment our emotions faulter, so does our faith.
This special, family
moment aims to represent the
fleeting and spontaneous joy triggered by the taste
of Cadbury chocolate — in this case inspiring a fully choreographed routine.
It was one
of those rare times when sunlight squeezes itself into our tiny apartment for just a few
fleeting moments, so I had to act quick to catch those sparkly rays on camera.
And as human beings, those thoughts couldn't help but appear if only for a
fleeting moment in the heads
of most
of the players and staff.
One goal — one
fleeting moment of success — and he's suddenly back.
But it never quite worked out for the 24 - year - old, who consistently failed to hold down a first - team place and only ever delivered
moments of quality on
fleeting occasions.
Aston Villa have been awful this season, but in the
fleeting moments they've played well Delph has been at the heart
of it.
The thing I like about Perez is, besides needing to improve on certain things, he seems a real team player, biding his time and making most
of fleeting moments.
Despite this
fleeting moment of glory, Wood preferred to stay between the sticks and went on to win the League title with the club.
Dzeko had a couple
fleeting moments of brilliance, where he looked like the physical force Roma had so desperately craved for the top
of their attack, but yeah, you know...
Christian Benteke (45 ′)-- 5.5 The big money striker showed
fleeting moments of understanding with the returning Sturridge as he was often seen dropping deeper to win the aerial balls and knock it onto the advancing Sturridge.
The 19 - year - old emerged 10 minutes from the end
of Nigeria's 1 - 1 draw with Egypt at Ahmadu Bello Stadium on Friday, offering
fleeting moments of impressive play in his side's Africa Cup
of Nations qualifier.
Robinho joined a team and club very much in transition and while he showed flashes
of his undeniable brilliance his
moments of magic were far too
fleeting.
The Reds attempted to fill the Uruguayan's sizable shoes with Rickie Lambert and Mario Balotelli, and while there have been
fleeting moments of promise from the cut - price duo, Liverpool really need a competent goal scorer, especially with Daniel Sturridge susceptible to bouts
of injury.
At Milky Monkey Photography, we know your baby deserves the very best for this once in a lifetime opportunity, and we are honored to be able to help you capture this
fleeting moment of your life and the life
of your baby.
Kids are emotionally unstable, but so are some adults, so when you see a child throwing a fit in the juice aisle
of some overcrowded grocery store, try to remember that it's not fair to judge a mother (or a child) by one singular and
fleeting moment of disturbance within an entire day full
of better ones.
You will have unpleasant
moments, but know that they are only
moments and in the big picture
of your children's lives, it's a
fleeting thing you will look back at and laugh about some day, even if you can't today.
We're constantly being faced with basket loads
of dirty laundry and will squeeze in washing in those quiet
moments — which quite frankly, are
fleeting with newborns.
Unlike those women parking their kids in day care while they went to work, I was a mother virtuously willing to sacrifice her own happiness for the sake
of her children, and being rewarded with the ultimate prize: I wasn't missing a
moment of their
fleeting, precious, and unrecoverable childhoods.
Play with your child; bond with your child and enjoy eachprecious
moment of a
fleeting childhood.
As you cuddle your newborn for the first time, think
of all it took to get them here and the
fleeting moments leading up to this
moment.