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Quotes About Brief

An unforgettable love, and brief. Like a hurricane? No, a love as brief as the sigh of a guillotined head, brief like beauty, absolute beauty
~ Roberto Bolano
La pelea fue corta.
~ Roberto Bolano
Odd, she thought of him as her friend though in truth they had shared only one brief conversation.
~ Lois Lowry
They were like some popular cry, some vehement fancy, that comes down on a page of history for a day, and passes, leaving no other record at all except those lines on one page. And
~ Lord Dunsany
But, like all happiness, it did not last long…
~ Louisa May Alcott
Real love, after all, was worth the price you paid, however briefly it might last.
~ Alice Hoffman
for since Munro's chosen form is the short story, her overriding theme is brevity—look now, act now, contemplate now, because soon, very soon, this thing that involves you will be over.
~ Alice Munro
How brief and hidden were the moments of destiny.
~ Alison Goodman
One lives but once in the world.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I don't know how many times we have to be reminded that life is extremely short.
~ Asher Roth
Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
~ Sidney Sheldon
Brief life is here our portion.
~ John Mason Neale
Life's but a day at most.
~ George Burns
Life is like a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Very popular and not as bad as some would have you believe. That is, unspeakably awful but mercifully brief.
~ Simon Munnery
It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this dark, cooling star
~ Bill Vaughan
Our days on the earth are as a shadow.
~ Anonymous
What is your life? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
~ Anonymous
As proverbs are meant to be portable, it is essential that they should be packed up in few words...
~ Anonymous
All my experience in film has been quite fleeting and tokenesque.
~ Goldie
Love is very fleeting with me. I don't know why.
~ Marion Barry
If you must label the absolute, use its proper name: Temporary.
~ Frank Herbert
What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.
~ Lusia Strus
A good headline is far more than a summary. It has to characterize, in a few brief words, the most important themes and news items of the article it accompanies.
~ Parker Conrad
Life is beautiful but it's also brief. It doesn't matter how long you live. What matters is how well you live.
~ Mensah Oteh