Fading Quotes

228 quotes by 207 authors

We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails. — Oswald Chambers
By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone. Amy could feel it go.… — Elizabeth Strout
Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations. — Carl Sandburg
The night kissed the fading day With a whisper: "I am death, your mother, From me you will get new birth." — Rabindranath Tagore
We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails. When 'important' individuals go away we are sad, until… — Oswald Chambers
Jesus becomes the captive of the hysterically religious, the chronically fearful, the insecure and even the neurotic among us, or he becomes little more than… — John Shelby Spong
In the evening, I walked alone down to the Lake by the side of Crow Park after sunset and saw the solemn coloring of night… — Thomas Gray
The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the… — Bobby Vinton
We have ignored this cancer for so long that the romance of environmental concern is already fading in the shadow of the grim realities of… — Edmund Muskie
On a fading summer evening, late in the last hours of his old life, Peter Jaxon-son of Demetrius and Prudence Jaxon, First Family; descendent of… — Justin Cronin
O trees of life, O when are you wintering?We are not unified. We have no instinctslike those of migratory birds. Useless, and late,we force ourselves,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
This book is called "Blue Nights" because at the time I began it I found my mind turning increasingly to illness, to the end of… — Joan Didion
I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted,… — Anne Robinson
But perhaps age has taught me that the earth is still new, molten at the core and still forming, that black leaves in the winter… — James Lee Burke
When you see the setting, wait for the rising. Why worry about a sunset or a fading moon? — Rumi
A well-read writer, with good taste, is one who has the command of the wit of other men; he searches where knowledge is to be… — Isaac D'Israeli
Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone. — Edwin Way Teale
Speed Limit â€“ A sign that tells you at what speed the car that's rapidly fading from view in your rearview mirror is going; a… — Richard Turner
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business… — Alan Greenspan
The nastiness of women [in the 14th century] was generally perceived at the close of life when a man began to worry about hell, and… — Barbara Tuchman

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