Fading Quotes

I like people-watching and fading into crowds.

Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true.

I found myself facing a Christian Science Reading Room. My God! It had been eight years. There had never been any renunciation of religion on my part, but like so many people, it was a gradual fading away.

The woods were wild at nightfall. She heard dim crashing and splashes and the bark of a dog, and through the gaps in the trees was a mottled sky of fading pink and grey discs, microbes moving toward the west. She had almost gotten away but not in time and now leaving wouldn`t save her. She lay down on the deck with the woods all around her.

I saw that my image was changing or fading. One of the reasons for taking a break from clubs was to be missed-not forgotten.

It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.

The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.

Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

In Trinidad, where as new arrivals we were a disadvantaged community, that excluding idea was a kind of protection; it enabled us - for the time being, and only for the time being - to live in our own way and according to our own rules, to live in our own fading India.

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!