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Quotes About Fleeting

Like love we don't know where or why Like love we cant compel or fly Like Love we often weep Like Love we seldom keep
~ W. H. Auden
Love dries up, I thought as I walked back to the bathroom, even faster than sperm.
~ Charles Bukowski
...the moron who thought love was forever.
~ Daniel Handler
I'd found love -- only to discover how fleeting it can be.
~ Debbie Macomber
My love for you will still be strong after the boys of summer have gone.
~ Don Henley
I have been happy, though in a dream. I have been happy-and I love the theme: Dreams! in their vivid colouring of life As in that fleeting, shadowy, misty strife
~ Edgar Allan Poe
I love you more than anything in this world. I don't expect that will last.
~ Elvis Costello
You told me love was fickle and fleeting.
~ Erin Morgenstern
What you love, you must love all the harder because someday it will be gone.
~ Stephen King, Black House
Almost nine years later, I know that stars don't burn forever, and even the brightest can shatter into a million, burning sparks before falling from the sky.
~ Kristen Kehoe, Dropping In
learn pretty damn fast that everything else is smoke and mirrors. Fame. Money. Success. You realize that life is fleeting and family's what it's all about. It's the only thing that matters.
~ Brenda Novak
Keep everything young and soft, keep everything on the surface, even with the knowledge that the surface fades and can't be held together forever - take advantage before the expiration date appears in the nearing distance.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
I thought I was going to cry but it passed
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Impermanence underlies experience.
~ Brian Greene
The greatest relevancy can become irrelevant in the space of a heartbeat.
~ Brian Herbert
You choose the end of the summer to fall in love with this guy because secretly, you don't want it to last.
~ Candace Bushnell
Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the 'Momentary' masters of a 'Fraction' of a 'Dot'
~ Carl Sagan
The lifetime of a human being is measured by decades, the lifetime of the Sun is a hundred million times longer. Compared to a star, we are like mayflies, fleeting ephemeral creatures who live out their lives in the course of a single day.
~ Carl Sagan
Compared to a star, we are like mayflies, fleeting ephemeral creatures who live out their whole lives in the course of a single day. From the point of view of a mayfly, human beings are stolid, boring, almost entirely immovable, offering hardly a hint that they ever do anything. From the point of view of a star, a human being is a tiny flash, one of billions of brief lives flickering tenuously on the surface of a strangely cold, anomalously solid, exotically remote sphere of silicate and iron.
~ Carl Sagan
What does seventy million years mean to beings who live only one-millionth as long? We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
~ Carl Sagan
If the Earth were as old as a person, a typical organism would be born, live and die in a sliver of a second. We are fleeting, transitional creatures, snowflakes fallen on the hearth fire.
~ Carl Sagan
From the point of view of a mayfly, human beings are stolid, boring, almost entirely immovable, offering hardly a hint that they ever do anything. From the point of view of a star, a human being is a tiny flash, one of billions of brief lives flickering tenuously on the surface of a strangely cold, anomalously solid, exotically remote sphere of silicate and iron.
~ Carl Sagan
Some thrive for time, while most quickly vanish.
~ Carl Sagan
70 milyon y?l, bunun ancak milyonda birine eÅŸit bir süre yaÅŸayabilen insan için ne ifade eder? Yaln?zca bir güncük uçan ve günü sonsuzmuÅŸ gibi alg?layan kelebeklere benziyoruz
~ Carl Sagan