Top 1200 Fleeting Time Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.

I think fame is hard in any capacity. It's so fleeting; it's not anything that you can really grab.

Our existence in this place, this microscopic corner of the cosmos, is fleeting. With utter disregard for our wants and needs, nature plays out its grand acts on scales of space and time that are truly hard to grasp. Perhaps all we can look to for real solace is our endless capacity to ask questions and seek answers about the place we find ourselves in.

Of course this is Vegas and it is the melting pot for all over the world, but people from all over the world know Donny and Marie. It is amazing. I have been in the business a long time to realize careers can be fleeting. Five years is a long career nowadays for some people, and here we are still going strong after 40 years.

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There are as many forms of happiness as sorrow, though most prove fleeting.

There has never been a time in which I have been convinced from within myself that I am alive. You see, I have only such a fugitive awareness of things around me that I always feel they were once real and are now fleeting away. I have a constant longing, my dear sir, to catch a glimpse of things as they may have been before they show themselves to me.

The places we have known do not belong solely to the world of space in which we situate them for our greater convenience. They were only a thin slice among contiguous impressions which formed our life at that time; the memory of a certain image is but regret for a certain moment; and houses, roads, avenues are as fleeting, alas, as the years.

A photograph is not necessarily a lie, but it isn't the truth either. It's more like a fleeting, subjective impression.

I have realised that we are running after things that are so temporary and fleeting - be it fame or money or anything like that.

You have no idea How much you do for mankind When you love God unconditionally Even for a fleeting moment.

The camera is my means to internalize those fleeting epiphanies that I was having in my life.

As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air

This Life is a fleeting breath, And whither and how shall I go, When I wander away with Death By a path that I do not know.

Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.

Learn to respect this sacred moment of birth, as fragile, as fleeting, as elusive as dawn.

Happiness is overrated. It comes and goes just like sadness and miseryboth fleeting. What's important is peace. With all.

Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

As fleeting emotions stalk it, a face can leak fear or the guilt of a forming lie.

Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.

Happiness is like rising bubbles -- delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen -- ever present.

Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.

The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lieftime.

How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.

Celebrity nowadays is so fleeting. You really have to have a legitimate talent to back it up.

Summer cooking implies a sense of immediacy, a capacity to capture the essence of the fleeting moment.

If the Fleeting World is but a long dream, it does not matter whether one is young or old.

The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it's just fluttering and it's gone.

Affect not to despise beauty: no one is freed from its dominion; But regard it not a pearl of price--it is fleeting as the bow in the clouds.

I sighed. "What is life but fleeting moments of happiness strung together on necklace of despair?

Fashion is fragile and fleeting. But it is also an indicator for the cultural and social appetites for a nation.

I feel our relationship to life, to the rest of the world, is very tenuous. It feels fleeting.

We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.

I wish to die knowing that I took a fleeting instant of eternity and fashioned from it a lifetime.

At the end, the key thing is you've got to live with yourself. That's the real test. Everything else is fleeting.

Happiness isn't a constant. You get fleeting glimpses. You have to fight for those moments, but they make it all worth it.

In each person I catch the fleeting suggestion of something beautiful and swear eternal friendship with that.

A Grand Design we couldn't see because we were part of it. A Grand Design we only got occasional, fleeting glimpses of. A Grand Design involving the entire course of history and all of time and space that, for some unfathomable reason, chose to work out its designs with cats and croquet mallets and penwipers, to say nothing of the dog. And a hideous piece of Victorian artwork. And us.

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.

So I learned two things that night, and the next day, from him: the perfection of a moment, and the fleeting nature of it.

Once I started playing as a striker, I'd say I looked up to Julie Fleeting and Thierry Henry.

A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.

Beauty is such a fleeting blossom, how can wisdom rely upon its momentary delight?

The glory of wealth and of beauty is fleeting and frail; virtue is illustrious and everlasting.

Even at your best, the creative moments are still kind of fleeting.

Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed.

That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. Everything is in process.

The industry gives an actor many reasons to feel insecure primarily because of its fleeting nature.

Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It’s those that bring us grief that linger.

In the land of Cheerios, dirty diapers, fleeting naps and interrupted sleep, other mothers are a lifeline.

The wise skeptic does not teach doubt but how] to look for the permanent in the mutable and fleeting.

As much as I try to be present, it just doesn't really feel like reality. It feels like a fleeting thing. There's a million other incredibly wonderful girls that are much more talented than me that are out there all the time. So I'm just trying to appreciate it for what it is. But I don't want it to take on that feeling of pressure, because I don't know where that's gonna get me.

The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.

The whole world lives for pleasure. The only difference is theirs is fleeting, while ours is forever in Jesus.

Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.

The fleeting hour of life of those who love the hills is quickly spent, but the hills are eternal. Always there will be the lonely ridge, the dancing beck, the silent forest; always there will be the exhilaration of the summits. These are for the seeking, and those who seek and find while there is still time will be blessed both in mind and body.

'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.

In the stream, Rushing past To the dusty world, My fleeting form Casts no reflection.

It's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved.