Jim Peebles Quotes

Night falls fast. Today is in the past.

In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.

Good things only can last so long.

Every phenom goes down one day.

Night falls fast. Today is the past.

The morning Sunne never lasts a day.

... but the longest day hath its evening.

Nothing lasts forever

That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

All things are only transitory.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

No blessing lasts forever.

You can't do something forever.

Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.

Men shut their doors against a setting sun.

The top of a pinnacle now, firewood soon

Nothing prospers to the end.

Robert, you are just a transient. I have seen them come and I have seen them go and I’ll be here long after you have gone.

One of the things that I'm fascinated about generally is the rise and fall of everything, from civilizations to families to companies.

Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long.

A trend is exactly that, and it's going to disappear.

I have learnt the hard way that neither success nor failure last forever.

It's just a temporary thing.

Twilight, again. Another ending. No matter how perfect the day is, it always has to end.

From nothing to everything is a long way, from everything to nothing is one stop.