Old gardeners never die. They just spade away and then throw in the trowel. — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
I'm hyper-focused on loss. But I know it's just the impermanence of being here. — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
“Drama of life may get gripping, intense or interesting but eventually it's still a drama.” — Aditya Ajmera Copy Share Image
“I seem always to enjoy things more intensely because of the certainty they will not last.” — W.L. Rusho Copy Share Image
Impermanence is not something to be afraid of. It's the evolution, a never-ending horizon. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. — John Milton Copy Share Image
We completely deny the existence of a self-existent I, or a permanent, independent soul. Every aspect of your body and mind is… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
“All the beauty in the world was made within the oppressive limitations of time and death and impermanence.” — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
“If you could understand impermanence deeply, you would develop more equanimity. You would not get too excited about either the ups and… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
“Part of the problem of the city is the impermanence of success. We’re only as good as our last deal,” — Derek L. Worthington Copy Share Image
Finally, the lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness; despair empties out into an unquenchable appetite… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“Love has all the lasting permanence of a rainbow — beautiful while it’s there, and just as likely to have disappeared by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Life's impermanence, I realized, is what makes every single day so precious. It's what shapes our time here. It's what makes it… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
By contemplating the impermanence of everything in the world, we are forced to recognize that every time we do something could be… — William Braxton Irvine Copy Share Image
I think we defy entropy and impermanence with our films and our poems. We hold onto each other a little harder and… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
“I've known supreme happiness, and I'm not greedy enough to want what I have to go on forever. Every dream ends. Wouldn't… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“IMPERMANENCE means that the essence of life is fleeting. Some people are so skillful at their mindfulness practice that they can actually… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Once we see that everything is impermanent and ungraspable and that we create a huge amount of suffering if we are attached… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
How strange to think that great pain may be impermanent. Something in us all seems to want to carve it in granite,… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light,… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“The passage of time. That is what is eternal, that is what has no end. And it shows itself only in the… — David Szalay Copy Share Image
The practice of celibacy alone was opening me up to a deeper sense of the way the mind-body connection works. I saw… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
“The route of true happiness, the Buddha argued, was to achieve a visceral understanding of impermanence, which would take you off the… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“We have to make a consideration: emotional states are deeply influenced by external events, and here lies the problem. Since the external… — Andrea Dandolo Copy Share Image
“I know this is all mere apparition compared to what awaits us, but it is only lovelier for that. There is a… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Maybe it's because we innately know that everything is impermanent that we so desperately cling to it. But cling we do. We… — John C. Parkin Copy Share Image
“Buddhist teachings discourage us from clinging and grasping to those we hold dear, and from trying to control the people or the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“We are so consumed with wanting this or that or are wanting to solve our problems, that we fail to see Life’s… — AVIS Viswanathan Copy Share Image
the knowledge of impermanence that haunts our days is their very fragrance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Breathe and you dwell in the here and now, breath and you see impermanence is life. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Perhaps family itself, like beauty, is temporary, and no discredit need attach to impermanence. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Healing and positive life change comes from having the courage and spiritual conviction to look squarely at life's impermanence. — Meredith L. Young-Sowers Copy Share Image
“Such is the impermanence of life and the endurance of a child's spirit." Grandmaster Deitrux, Ice Phoenix.” — Sulin Young Copy Share Image
“I have no news of my coming or passing away-- the whole thing happened quicker than a breath; ask no questions of… — Farid al-Din Attar (عطار Copy Share Image
After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. You can't go backwards… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image