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Quotes about Fleeting

Einmal ist keinmal, says Tomas to himself. What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have happened at all.
— Milan Kundera
Life is so, so short. Bible says it's like a vapor.
— Muhammad Ali
What is your life? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
— Anonymous
But they themselves have no root, and they remain for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
— Mark 4:17
If you live for this world, you are in the junk business. It's all just premature junk.
— Adrian Rogers
He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.
— Job 7:10
My days are like lengthening shadows, and I wither away like grass.
— Psalm 102:11
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come back up.
— Job 7:9
in the morning it springs up new, but by evening it fades and withers.
— Psalm 90:6
For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!
— Ecclesiastes 2:16
He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.
— Psalm 78:39