Quotes About Fleeting

Tudo se esvai, os homens, as estações, as nuvens; e não adianta agarrar-se às pedras, resistir no topo de algum escolho, os dedos cansados se abrem, os braços se afrouxam, inertes, acaba-se arrastado pelo rio, que parece lento, mas não para nunca.

When you lose you lose forever, an when you win it only lasts a second or two.

Everything is barely weeks. Everything is days. We have minutes to live.

Life is just a moment of time and it pass by

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

You know how little while we have to stay, And, once departed, may return no more.

I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except the thing that we hold in memory

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.

But it is like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker - may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling!

Life is a vapor. It passes in the blink of an eye.

Life is a flash of lightning in the dark of night. It is a brief time of tremendous potential.

All in all I learned a lesson from it though. You never see it coming you just get to see it go.

Enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed.

Because life is short but sweet for certain

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

Don't we all die someday and someday comes all too soon? What will you do with your own wild, glorious chance at this thing we call life.

What is life if not the shadow of a fleeting dream?

Such is life and life is such and after all it isn't much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have been better, but it could have been worse.

I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.

Man's life is but a jest, A dream, a shadow, bubble, air, a vapor at the best.

I'm always interested in the unexpected and know that things, especially in show business, but in life generally, are inevitably fleeting to one extent.

I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.