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Quotes About Brief

My soul is dancing. If happiness is a brief matter, then I am in this brief moment. I wonder whether the sadness inside a human sometimes is just because of lack of sunlight.
~ Xiaolu Guo
News stories are very brief summaries of someone else's summary.
~ David P. Gushee
He was not the type to use three words when two would do.
~ David S. Brody
Transient guests are we.
~ Hideyuki Kikuchi
Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
not yet continuous no more than a shiver of something
~ Alice Oswald
I really wasn't on the Dallas set much. I did three or four episodes so I didn't see too much.
~ Ted Shackelford
But it didn't last.
~ Richard Yates
That's a dangerous look," said Dimitri, giving me a brief glance before returning his eyes to the road. "What look?" I asked innocently. "The one that says you just got some idea." "I didn't just get an idea. I got a great idea.
~ Richelle Mead
daytime brief, gloomy, the sun rarely out, and then only to make a cameo appearance before it vanished. He remembered
~ Khaled Hosseini
no cree usted, señorita, que los seres humanos de esta región se parecen al corto verano? ¿que son tan efímeros y fascinantes como él?
~ Knut Hamsun
Once in a while I get an email from someone I have met briefly. "You may not remember me," these emails often begin, the hope to be remembered expressed by the acceptance of having already been forgotten.
~ Yiyun Li
TIME The Immediate Magical Event
~ Deb Price
Life is only a flicker of melted ice.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Everything in life is just for a while.
~ Philip K. Dick
Life is but a day at most.
~ James Drummond Burns
ON A COLD CALL: Be brief. You must generate interest in about 30 seconds or less, or forget it. Make a strong statement about how you can help the prospect. Don't focus on how much money you can save them. That approach seems to be wearing thin. Talk about what you do for companies like hers, or how your product has worked for others.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
The brief devoted little attention to defending Trump's actual conduct. Nor, really, did Trump's lawyers deny what he was alleged to have done.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
I get to know a lot of people. But it never really lasts.
~ Jennifer Egan
There was nothing to make him last a long time.
~ Jennifer Niven
I thought that storm was brief, — The maddest, quickest by; But Nature lost the date of this, And left it in the sky.
~ Emily Dickinson
It would take less than a second for you to die. But that's quite long enough to be in mortal agony, don't you think?
~ Eoin Colfer
She ran a quick search on Wicca-pedia and came across a brief summary:
~ Eoin Colfer