Quotes about Ephemeral
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
Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow after.
— Marcus Aurelius
The sands of time are quicksands ... so much can sink into them without a trace.
— Margaret Atwood
Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections their author.
— Samuel Johnson
If you live for this world, you are in the junk business. It's all just premature junk.
— Adrian Rogers
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come back up.
— Job 7:9
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!
— Psalm 89:47
The world's thy ship and not thy home.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.
— Mother Angelica
Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
— Abraham Lincoln