Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Corporate welfare, I think, is a disaster for this country. It's crippling our economy. It is contributing to a permanent underclass and… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“Life on this planet on its own is temporal. So tell me why you think your problems are permanent. No condition is… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution. — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Every brand of religion maintains, and is, a permanent mechanism for transmitting ideas and values - whether one regards those values as… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It was hard for an American to understand the contented acceptance by English men and women of permanent places in the lowest… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
I am personally convinced - and I think the Greek people share this belief in a fundamental way - that we can… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
Cabinet members are soon overwhelmed by the insistent demands of running their departments. On the whole, a period in high office consumers… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The correct meaning of the statement The Vedas are beginningless and eternal is that the law or truth revealed by them is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
For reasons that have stunningly little to do with crime or crime rates, we, as a nation, have chosen to lock up… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The aim of great books is ethical: to teach what it means to be a man. Every major form of literary art… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Women have entered the work force . . . partly to express their feelings of self-worth . . . partly because today… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
The thing my father was proudest of was the Ayres clock at the intersection of Washington Street and Meridian. That made him… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The healing power of music is vast. Music therapy is in its infancy in Western psychology. If we knew more, we'd be… — Gary Talley Copy Share Image
Let a man learn to look for the permanent in the mutable and fleeting; let him learn to bear the disappearance of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I tend to be pessimistic about everything: If things seem to be going good, I'm worried that it's going to end; if… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image