Fleeting Quotes

347 Fleeting quotes by 294 unique authors

Acting offers me an outlet. Here is the perfect opportunity to spend fleeting moments becoming an entirely different person; to experience a character entirely unlike… — Osric Chau
Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning at home, you're… — Rolf Potts
Most of life is hell. Itâ€™s filed with failure and loss. People disappoint you. Dreams donâ€™t work out. Hearts get broken. Innocent journalists die. And… — Sigourney Weaver
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever. — Billie Jean King
For a moment the feeling crept over me that my work, my vision, is going to destroy me, and for a fleeting moment I let… — Werner Herzog
Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed. — James E. Talmage
The date is not important. The age is not important. Time is not important. Life is very fleeting. Itâ€™s important to be gentle and optimistic.… — Oscar Niemeyer
The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether… — Eugene Ionesco
I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from… — Teju Cole
Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence. — Ishmael Reed
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation,… — Yousuf Karsh
When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and education and experience.… — Susan Cooper
Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: As star at dawn, a bubble in a stream A flash of lightning in a summer… — Gautama Buddha
Love is a fleeting emotion, to reach true nirvana one must know themselves and forsake love, for it breeds contempt — Gautama Buddha
Coffee is a fleeting moment and a fragrance. — Claudia Roden
In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury… — Bo Lozoff
Everything in the media is fleeting. Don't get the wrong idea. Fame is when you're still the hot topic next week or even the week… — Unknown Author
Faith in the gospel restructures our motivations, our self-understanding, our identity, and our view of the world. Behavioral compliance to rules without heart-change will be… — Timothy Keller
For me and my family personally, September 11 was a reminder that life is fleeting, impermanent, and uncertain. Therefore, we must make use of every… — Deepak Chopra
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal. — Sallust

Who Wrote These Fleeting Quotes

294 authors contributed a total of 347 Fleeting Quotes, led by these top contributors: