Transient Quotes

Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior.

People thought I was crazy, but it turned out to be the best thing that could have happened, ... People here have a great work ethic, an innate loyalty that`s different from other places with more of a transient population.

His impact would have been of transient memory and comparatively small importance, had not that impact occurred at a time and in a way to make it supply particulars from which momentous generalizations can properly be projected.

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.

I will be guided by the Christian ethic and an awareness that human action is by nature transient.

If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.

I`m the one who made many of the bold comments that we`d seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology in many areas was leading. But those are transient.

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.

Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!

Upon getting here they found a tent ... it looked like an encampment, a transient camp. Inside they found a body of a white adult male in fairly late stages of decomposition. Naturally, we`re going to investigate, right now there doesn`t appear they`re any suspicious signs around the body.

(The national count was not exact. Some rural areas didn`t participate.) The cops say, `We don`t have any,` ... There are no transient homeless because they send them somewhere else.