49 Quotes About Ephemeral

Fame is like drifting clouds, transient and ephemeral. Memory is forever.

Life is a flow of changes—transient and ephemeral.

The spoken word is ephemeral. The written word, eternal. A symphony, timeless.

The lights became stars, which became streaks in the grayspace, and then networks of fading shimmers

If, then, I had a pen at hand, I could capture that moment in two lines in the Vasantatilaka meter – my meter of preference. But scenes such as these have an ephemeral quality. You capture them as you experience them after which they are gone.

We are here but for a second, but our impact ripples through time.

We humans may think of ourselves as solid objects, all flesh and bone. But take a close look, and it’s clear our bodies are composed largely of oxygen and hydrogen. We are essentially ephemeral – akin as much to wind water, and fire as to earth.

...the bittersweet reminder of life's ephemeral pleasures, of opportunities that pass...These experiences would never be repeated and for that I was sad to see them go. But I also relished in the pricelessness of things so unique. That which can be duplicated loses its gold.

Policies are ephemeral; principles are eternal.