Our Brief Quotes

19 quotes by 17 authors

• The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age is… — Juvenal
• All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together, palm to palm,… — Jens Jensen
• We [the Government] are here not as masters but as servants, we are not here to glory in power, but to attest our loyalty to… — Charles Evans Hughes
• None of us knows how long he shall live or when his time will come. But soon, all that will be left of our brief… — Hiroyuki Sanada
• When in the evening we are alone with our most existential thoughts, it is then that we come face to face with the most precious… — Michael Kirby
• Celebrate our brief moment in the sun — Lawrence M. Krauss
• So on May 1, 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him face-to-face about his sincerity and… — Donna Rice Hughes
• We all seek purpose in life. Most of us wonder how we can make a positive difference during our brief time on earth. But asking… — Mac Anderson
• Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have… — Jeff Schweitzer
• Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will… — Randy Alcorn
• When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one dazzling moment of… — Elizabeth Gilbert
• In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of… — P.J. O'Rourke
• After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades… — Richard Dawkins
• To exist in this vast universe for a speck of time is the great gift of life. Our tiny sliver of time is our gift… — Terry Goodkind
• You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we… — Ronald Reagan
• I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I… — Elizabeth George Speare
• A universe without purpose should neither depress us nor suggest that our lives are purposeless. Through an awe-inspiring cosmic history we find ourselves on this… — Lawrence M. Krauss
• And when at some future date the high court of history sits in judgment on each of us, recording whether in our brief span of… — John F. Kennedy
• After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades… — Richard Dawkins

Who Wrote These Our Brief Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 19 Our Brief Quotes as follows:

• 2 Our Brief Quotes by Lawrence M. Krauss
• 2 Our Brief Quotes by Richard Dawkins
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Juvenal
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Jens Jensen
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Charles Evans Hughes
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Hiroyuki Sanada
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Michael Kirby
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Donna Rice Hughes
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Mac Anderson
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Jeff Schweitzer
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Randy Alcorn
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert
• 1 Our Brief Quote by P.J. O'Rourke
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Terry Goodkind
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Ronald Reagan
• 1 Our Brief Quote by Elizabeth George Speare
• 1 Our Brief Quote by John F. Kennedy