Temporary Quotes
786 quotes by 607 authors
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There are good reasons to believe in God, including the existence of mathematical principles and order in creation. They are positive reasons, based on knowledge,…
— Francis Collins
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We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up a temporary knowledge…
— James Boswell
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We see men who have accumulated great fortunes, but we often recognize only their triumph, overlooking the temporary defeats which they had to surmount before…
— Napoleon Hill
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We want passion for our business.. workers who can interpret and execute our mission, who want to build a career, not just take a temporary…
— Howard Schultz
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We forget ourselves and our destinies in health, and the chief use of temporary sickness is to remind us of these concerns.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill suit the wishes…
— Joseph Story
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
— Richard Winters
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We may not know when or how the Lord's answers will be given, but in His time and His way, I testify, His answers will…
— Robert D. Hales
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Any outside use of military power would at best furnish a temporary respite from the processes that we see playing out. We know that because…
— Paul R. Pillar
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In science its main worth is temporary, as a stepping-stone to something beyond. Even [Newton's] Principia ... is truly but the beginning of a natural…
— Augustus William Hare
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To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things-this is emancipation, and this…
— Bertrand Russell
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Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and wonderful life, but…
— John Green
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Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The way to live in the present is to remember that "This too shall pass." When you experience joy, remembering that "This too shall pass"…
— Joey Green
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...the amazing exhibition of oil which has characterized the last twenty years, and will probably characterize the next ten or twenty years, is nevertheless, not…
— Peter Lesley
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Our plans for the future made us laugh and feel close, but those same plans somehow made anything more than temporary between us seem impossible.…
— Stuart Dybek
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Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why.
— Ita Buttrose
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The onset of more severe climate impacts overseas may also open up temporary opportunities, or 'policy windows.' These would allow legislators the licence to take…
— John Beddington
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Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to…
— Audre Lorde
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The function of football, soccer, basketball and other passion-sports in modern industrial society is the transference of boredom, frustration, anger and rage into socially acceptable…
— Edward Abbey
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