Quotes About Transient

So passed the seasons then, so they pass now, and so they will pass in time to come, while we come and go like leaves of the tree that fall and are soon forgotten.

Days, months, years fly away, and irrecoverably sink in the abyss of time.

Timetick tocksays the clockwhirrling bynever shyquietly passlayer upon grassuntil time has gone.than you die.

But she did not want to break away. This moment was the whole of life. Tomorrow he would be gone.

But his big, round music, after all, is too breathy to last.

Nothing is longer than a little while.

A territory is only possessed for a moment in time.

What Seligman and his colleagues proposed was that when people are looking for causes for failure, they display a variety of predispositions to accept one type of cause or another, quite apart from what the actual cause of the failure might be. There are three key dimensions to these predispositions, based on whether we view causes as being global or specific, chronic or transient, personal or universal.

We imagine that things come into existence, endure for a while, and then pass out of existence

you will always have to find out whether a need is transient or persistent

Scientists call this shutdown7 "transient hypofrontality." Transient means temporary. "Hypo," the opposite of "hyper," means "less than normal." And frontality refers to the prefrontal cortex, the part of our brain that generates our sense of self. During transient hypofrontality, because large swatches of the prefrontal cortex turn off, that inner critic comes offline. Woody goes quiet.

To do something that will just fly away is kind of special. Every time somebody tell you they love you, that "I love you" flies away, and you wait until the next one.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

Like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker.

I no sooner put a stem down, when it's gone.

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.

Each one roars by us for a few days, is remarked upon in casual conversation and filed away as something less than a memory.

Tout s'en va, tout passe, l'eau coule, et le cÅ"ur oublie. » "Everything goes, everything passes, the water flows, and the heart forgets.

It seemed as if she went through life touching it scarcely at all

My belief is that happiness is necessarily transient. The natural state of a reflective man is one of depression. The world is a botch. Women can make men perfectly happy, but they seldom know how to do it. They make too much effort: they overlook the powerful effect of simple amiability. Women are also the cause of the worst kind of unhappiness.

Old Castro remembered bits of hideous legend that paled the speculations of theosophists and made man and the world seem recent and transient indeed.

Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you.

Nothing lasts forever.