Ephemeral Quotes
153 quotes by 130 authors
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So Positive Psychology takes seriously the bright hope that if you find yourself stuck in the parking lot of life, with few and only ephemeral…
— Martin Seligman
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And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time static and ephemeral, multiple and…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Your heart will be shattered by sorrow If you force it to live In tomorrow's ephemeral imagination-world Instead of in today's eternal Reality-Now.
— Sri Chinmoy
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Though the academic authorities are actually proud of conducting everything by means of Examinations, they seldom indulge in what religious people used to descibe as…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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On the one hand, our minds try to probe the ephemeral reality of the quantum world; on the other, we talk, think, and act in…
— F. David Peat
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Anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her imitators are just 'talents.'…
— Jack Kerouac
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Being more mature now, I've managed to make peace with my past, as it's making peace with me. Certainly there's a mutual gain for reflecting…
— Cat Stevens
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The English language lacks the words 'to mourn an absence.' For the loss of a parent, grandparent, spouse, child or friend we have all manner…
— Laura Bush
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My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body.
— Christian Dior
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The images of peace are ephemeral. The language of peace is subtle. The reasons for peace, the definitions of peace, the very idea of peace…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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Ephemeral work made outside, for and about a day, lies at the core of my art and its making must be kept private.
— Andy Goldsworthy
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I don't like ephemeral things; I like things that last forever
— Laura Ashley
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Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It's hard work…
— Shonda Rhimes
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Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral.
— Dee Hock
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. We wallow in nostalgia but manage to…
— Florence King
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True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
— Florence King
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The ascent to the divine Life is the human journey, the Work of works, the acceptable Sacrifice. This alone is man's real business in the…
— Sri Aurobindo
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When a man in the process of dreaming becomes conscious that he is dreaming, he is no longer identified with the phenomena; he is not…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I made enough money to buy a house. That's crazy, but fame proved ephemeral.
— Moon Unit Zappa
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Attaching significance to invariants is an effort to recognize what, because of its form or colour or meaning or otherwise, is important or significant in…
— Herbert Turnbull
Who Wrote These Ephemeral Quotes
130 authors contributed a total of 153 Ephemeral Quotes, led by these top contributors: