Permanent Quotes
1073 quotes by 810 authors
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It is better for a girl to marry in such a time when she would begin menstruation at her husband's house rather than her father's…
— Ruhollah Khomeini
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Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
— Dean Acheson
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She was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill.
— Sarah Winman
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
— Richard Winters
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Small actions are at the heart of kaizen. By taking steps so tiny that they seem trivial or even laughable, you'll sail calmly past obstacles…
— Robert D. Maurer
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An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species are the only…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Usually all my tattoos came at good times. A tattoo is something permanent when you've made a self-discovery, or something you've come to a conclusion…
— Angelina Jolie
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Tattoos are permanent and a lifelong commitment, the same as marriage.
— Chester Bennington
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The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side,…
— Pope John Paul II
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A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with…
— Maya Angelou
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In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to form satisfying and…
— William C. Menninger
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Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self that is permanent.
— Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
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In preparing the present volume, it has been the aim of the author to do full justice to the ample material at his command, and,…
— Unknown Author
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In every State, the government is nothing but a permanent conspiracy on the part of the minority against the majority, which it enslaves and fleeces.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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A peace that is truly permanent would be the same as a permanent war.
— George Orwell
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Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it seems to be…
— P D Ouspensky
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This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and a sacrament; but it differs…
— Pope Pius XII
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The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make people…
— Mother Teresa
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Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use…
— Jimmy Carter
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A key impact of recent events was a very persistent, if not permanent shock in the oil supply. This was caused as the oil industry…
— Michael Kumhof
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