“Everything is so fleeting and impermanent. It’s enough to drive you bat shit crazy.” — Shane Kuhn Copy Share Image
Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in… — K. D. Lang Copy Share Image
There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal but this gets covered over with the noise we create while… — Mooji Copy Share Image
Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self… — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Copy Share Image
“You know what the Buddhists say? Don't cling to things, because everything is impermanent.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
A man's name, title, and rank are artificial and impermanent; they do nothing to reveal what he really is, even to himself. — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
There is the joy that is one's state of the being and there is the joy that is one's state of mind.… — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent. — Nhat Hanh 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
“Once we recognize that all things are impermanent, we have no problem enjoying them. In fact, real peace and joy are only… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“If there is no blind hope, there is also no disappointment. If one knows that everything is impermanent, one does not grasp,… — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Copy Share Image
“Prajnapdramita sutras sav: In the perfection of knowledge, no [notions] such as "form is permanent" or "form is impermanent" are observable. If… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
“Everything is impermanent. Every physical and mental experience arises and passes. Everything in existence is endlessly arising out of causes and conditions.… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
“Everything is impermanent—every pleasure, every pain, every body. But the survival instincts crave permanence and control. The body wants pleasure to stay… — Noah Levine 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
Everything is fleeting and passing and impermanent in life. Relationships, people, our finite physical forms... We let go of our childhoods, we… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
“Nothing lasts forever. That's the tragedy and the miracle of existence—that everything is impermanent. Everything changes. All we can do is make… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
There is only this now. It does not come from anywhere; it is not going anywhere. It is not permanent, but it… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“From the Absolute to the Relative-from the Infinite to the Finite-from the Undifferentiated to the Differentiated-from the Unconditioned to the Conditioned and… — Upanishad Copy Share Image
“Each of us is impermanent wave of energy folded into the infinite cosmic order. Acknowledgement of the fundamental impermanence of ourselves unchains… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Before us the thick dark current runs. It talks up to us in a murmur become ceaseless and myriad, the yellow surface… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“When one’s world was impermanent, difficult endeavors, like procuring justice or balancing the ecology, need never be attempted. One need only make… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“The boat has become supreme isolation, chosen isolation, holding myself apart from the world, which I only dimly understand anyway. I can… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
We are identifying with what is passing so fear comes. We are trying to make steady and permanent what is by nature… — Mooji Copy Share Image
The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.] — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The anitya doctrine is, again, not quite the simple assertion that the world is impermanent, but rather that the more one grasps… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image