Fleeting Quotes
347 Fleeting quotes by 294 unique authors
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I get those fleeting, beautiful moments of inner peace and stillness - and then the other 23 hours and 45 minutes of the day, I'm…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I just really love doing what I do. I know every career is fleeting and there will be time periods when I don't get the…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love, and avoid others,…
— Sam Harris
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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.
— Mick Jagger
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Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
— Ann Landers
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To be content with life or to live merrily, rather all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Sound is ephemeral, fleeting, but some sort of a physical manifestation can help you hold on to it longer in time. I'm sure of this;…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief,…
— Christopher Morley
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People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and…
— Chuck Norris
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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…
— Donny Osmond
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There have been people I've warmed to over the years but, as the situation I'm in is so fleeting and transient, I've always known it's…
— Robert Plant
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My tattoo is of a cannon in Vancouver that I got in a fleeting moment of stupidity maybe 14 years ago. A lot of people…
— Ryan Reynolds
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Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced... because these things are unreliable and fleeting.
— Charles Stanley
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Victory is a fleeting thing in the gambling business. Today's winners are tomorrow's blinking toads, dumb beasts with no hope.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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It's a moment that I'm after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.
— Andrew Wyeth
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In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.
— Stefan Zweig
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At every moment you choose yourself. But do you choose *your* self? Body and soul contain a thousand possibilities out of which you can build…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with…
— Kim Edwards
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My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal, so that no…
— Frank O'Hara
Who Wrote These Fleeting Quotes
294 authors contributed a total of 347 Fleeting Quotes, led by these top contributors: