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The medium's gaze is brief, intense, and promiscuous. The shelf life of the moral causes it makes its own is brutally short.
— Michael Ignatieff
Calm. Haste makes waste. Life is not an emergency. Life is brief and it is fleeting but it is not an emergency.
— Ann Voskamp
Never mind. Never mind. In this brief life, one cannot always be counting the cost.
— Christopher Isherwood
Majid gave me a brief dazzling golden stare and then half-lidded his eyes again. I know when my life is being threatened.
— Robin McKinley
Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really is.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Death comes suddenly and life is fragile and brief. No one can alter this either by prayers or spells.
— Lian Hearn
When contrasted with the much longer time that life has been present, the course of Christianity thus far is but a brief moment.
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
Life can be all too brief.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
If your life is founded on what you can see then your success will be insignificant and very brief
— Sunday Adelaja
Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song.
— Bliss Carman
I was blinded by stupidity for a brief moment in our life, for a flicker in the eternity in which you and I live, and I stumbled.
— Paullina Simons
And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief;
— William Cullen Bryant
Life is brief but love is LONG .
— Alfred Tennyson
Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes
— James Altucher
Everyone must decide for himself whether it is better to have a brief but more intensely felt existence or to live a long and ordinary life.
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Life is dessert - too brief to hurry.
— Ann Voskamp
Our brief, little life here on Earth represents the only time in all of eternity when we can glorify God in the midst of struggle.
— Wayne Stiles
In life's brief game to be a winnerA man must have ... oh yes, above
All else, of course, someone to love. — Vikram Seth
Funny how someone can come into your life for such a brief time but leave such a lasting impression.
— Monica Murphy
Death. What a brief word for the extinguishing of life. To be no more. To have days cut off and at their end. To never again ... anything.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
According to the Buddhist belief, you can go on and on indefinitely, so you see your life as just a brief moment in time.
— Pema Chodron
Whatever it is that pulls the pin, that hurls you past the boundaries of your own life into a brief and total beauty, even for a moment, it is enough
— Jeanette Winterson
How fugitive and brief is mortal life between the budding and the falling leaf.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more.
— Juliet Blackwell
Why do so many people yearn for an eternal life when they don't even know what to do with themselves in this brief one?
— Sydney J. Harris
Brief and powerless is Man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark.
— Bertrand Russell
Life is a flash of lightning in the dark of night. It is a brief time of tremendous potential.
— B. Alan Wallace
Life is a brief opportunity to do something prehumously.
— Robert Breault
Some people can touch your life for a brief moment but will leave an imprint for a lifetime.
— Lisa Williams
A brief life burns brightly.
— Stephen Baxter
In brief, the Tree of Life is a compendium of science, psychology, philosophy and theology.
— Dion Fortune
It's amazing when you think about it, all the possibilities, the things that might happen in this brief life if you're brave enough to try.
— Suzanne Supplee
Matthew had been accumulating secrets ... My life might be too brief to hear them all, never mind understand them.
— Deborah Harkness
This life is but a brief tenure, one of many perspectives a spirit must experience in the quest for eternity.
— Brian Rathbone
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation.
— Floyd Skloot
In reverent pauses, when we slow down and think about the gift of life, we may briefly touch humility.
— Bryant McGill
In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.
— Lucretius
If truth is the end of life happiness is a mode of it, to be cherished in its brief and tremulous moment.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Life is a campaign, a brief staying in a strange region.
— Marcus Aurelius
I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world still may know bliss, be it only for a brief moment, in the contemplation of his beloved.
— Viktor E. Frankl
How much past there is in a life, however brief it be.
— Madame De Stael
Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise.
— Poul Anderson
Aside from a brief stint as a writing tutor during graduate school, I have managed to avoid respectable employment all my adult life.
— Jesse Kellerman
Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Life's essential length is only a few pages long, as succinct as a line of verse and as brief as the title of a poem.
— Kiki Dimoula
How could I think the brief years were enoughTo prove the reality of endless love? — Delmore Schwartz
No matter whether failure came A thousand different times, For one brief moment of success, Life rang its golden chimes.
— George Eliot
Brief life is here our portion.
— John Mason Neale
This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
— Rudyard Kipling
how much longeris my life?
a brief night... — Shiki Masaoka
Life itself is brief, and that is what charges the day with such ridiculous beauty.
— Garrison Keillor
More than simply capturing brief moments in time, MixBit helps people bring stories to life.
— Chad Hurley
Our individual life is brief, and perhaps the whole life of mankind will be brief if measured in astronomical scale
— Bertrand Russell
Life is brief and to have to spend every day of it doing what somebody else wants you to do is not the way to live it.
— Cormac McCarthy
Life is too brief and too rich to tiptoe through half-heartedly, rather than galloping at it with whooping excitement and ambition.
— Alastair Humphreys
Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge.
— Tom Jenkinson
Adulthood is a wonderful thing, and brief. You must be sure to enjoy it while it lasts.
— Marilynne Robinson
Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are brief parentheses for which you pay a cruel price.
— Oriana Fallaci
Life is a brief shot at something incredible
— Melanie Gow
