Temporary Quotes
786 quotes by 607 authors
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Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing
— John C. Maxwell
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(Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the…
— Charles Stanley
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anewÂ… it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every second of your definitionally temporary consciousness, you are choosing how you spend something that will not last forever.
— John Green
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Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one penned by Jefferson,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Many expressions that are in common usage, and sometimes the structure of language itself, reveal the fact that people don't know who they are. You…
— Eckhart Tolle
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[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is] to refine and…
— James Madison
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It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets have written with…
— James Elroy Flecker
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It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Never make permanent decisions on temporary feelings.
— Wiz Khalifa
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Given continued high rates of population increase, all environmental victories are temporary.
— Thomas W. Horton
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Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever our beliefs about…
— Densey Clyne
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The surplus wealth we have gained to some extent at least belongs to our fellow beings; we are only the temporary custodians of our fortunes,…
— Jacob Schiff
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The journey to a different future must begin by defining the problem differently than we have done until now. . The task is not to…
— Theo Colborn
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What if it is for life's sake that we must die? In truth we are not individuals; and it is because we think ourselves such…
— Will Durant
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In all the co-temporary discussions and comments, which the Constitution underwent, it was constantly justified and recommended on the ground, that the powers not given…
— James Madison
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[I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on temporary, but on…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have…
— Saint Augustine
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Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in,…
— John C. Maxwell
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