Temporary Quotes

It appears to me that one great cause of our difference in opinion on subjects which we often discuss is that you…

— David Ricardo

Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only…

— Vera Nazarian

No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.

— William Jennings Bryan

Donald Trump has opened [ politically correct enforcement] up wide. He`s made a very bold statement and he`s backed it back just…

— Ted Cruz

Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs.

— Craig Groeschel

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group…

— Charlie Munger

As we have seen after every other [Donald] Trump controversy, this one only increased their enthusiasm for him. His supporters thought the…

— Steve Inskeep

Must whales and dolphins be subjected to deafening noise that will cause more than 3.5 million instances of temporary and/or permanent hearing…

— Pierce Brosnan

All salvation is temporary

— John Green

Just a tip if you have a big event to go to or an important meeting, if you cry enough your face…

— Bonnie McFarlane

Diets are a temporary solution to a permanent problem.

— Roseanne Barr

“if you repeat a temporary answer often enough, it acquires a degree of permanency.”

— Larry McMurtry

When we think carefully, we see that the brief elation we experience when appeasing sensual impulses may not be very different from…

— Dalai Lama

Through all ages, great saints have remained as living proof that this non-temporary, permanent state of God consciousness can be revived in…

— George Harrison

Temporary madness may be necessary in some cases, to cleanse and renovate the mind; just as a fit of illness is to…

— Augustus William Hare

As long as the mind is there, your body and your world are there. Your world is mind-made, subjective, enclosed within the…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I had a mother who taught me there is no such thing as failure. It is just a temporary postponement of success.

— Buddy Ebsen

It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets…

— James Elroy Flecker

If the thing you wish to do is right, and YOU BELIEVE IN IT, go ahead and do it! Put your dreams…

— Napoleon Hill

Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not that interesting.…

— Nicolas Berggruen

Unlike most sports playing fields, a boxing ring is a temporary structure.

— Thomas Hauser

Six months since we met up again we are inseparable, an intricate weave. No longer do I believe this is a temporary…

— Ellen Hopkins

Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.

— Bertrand Russell

To deny that there was this dark side of life would be like pretending that the cold of winter was somehow only…

— David Guterson

There have been innumerable Temporary Seekers after the Truth-have you ever heard of a permanent one?

— Mark Twain