Fleeting Time Quotes

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  • We are reminded that, in the fleeting time we have on this Earth, what matters is not wealth, or status, or power, or fame, but rather how well we have loved and what small part we have played in making the lives of other people better.

    Speech at the 'Together We Thrive: Tucson and America' Memorial, delivered 12 January 2011, McKale Memorial Center, University of Arizona, Tucson
  • Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique. But some stand out as moments of beginning, in which courses are set that shape decades or centuries.

    Nixon, Richard M. (1971). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1969”, p.1, Best Books on
  • Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

    Funny   Change   Time  
    George Bernard Shaw (2010). “Back to Methuselah”, p.470, The Floating Press
  • Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.

    Life   Time   Long  
    William Faulkner (2011). “FAULKNER READER”, p.87, Modern Library
  • 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.

    Life   Past   Men  
    "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius, Book III, (10), (c. 161 - 180 AD).
  • Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.

    Life   Time   Art  
    "A Psalm of Life" st. 4 (1838)
  • Repugnant is a creature who would squander the ability To lift an eye to heaven, conscious of his fleeting time here

    Eye   Heaven   Fleeting  
  • Besides being asked why I write about young characters, I am often asked how I write about young characters. How do I throw myself across the chasm of full adulthood to relive that period? I guess I don’t, really. Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life.

    Writing   Character   Age  
    FaceBook post by Ann Brashares from Jan 25, 2013
  • Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.

  • The prime of life is that fleeting time between green and over-ripe.

    Life   Age   Fleeting  
  • Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life.

    FaceBook post by Ann Brashares from Oct 06, 2011
  • Only when the clock stops does time come to life

    Time   Doe   Clock  
    William Faulkner (2011). “FAULKNER READER”, p.87, Modern Library
  • Art is long, and Time is fleeting.

    Life   Art   Long  
    "A Psalm of Life" st. 4 (1838)
  • Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

    Witty   Time   Powerful  
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