Temporary Quotes
786 quotes by 607 authors
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Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent…
— Al Alvarez
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Pessimists see problems as stemming from stable and universal causes, thus making them less susceptible to corrective action. Optimists, in contrast, view problems as temporary…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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The positive outlook that optimists project does not come from ignoring or denying problems. Optimists simply assume that problems are temporary and can be solved,…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.
— Walter Bagehot
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Given the rest of the economic news, including the fact that GDP growth is positive, inflation is still low, jobless claims are still moving downward…
— Elaine Chao
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Those who come forward will not be offered an automatic pass to citizenship and should be expected to pay a substantial fine or penalty to…
— Elaine Chao
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Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue.
— Hans F. Sennholz
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A mistake is just a temporary pause in your plan.
— Jenna Ushkowitz
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I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians…
— Elizabeth Taylor
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At every turn, when humanity is asked the question, 'Do you want temporary economic gain or long-term environmental loss, which one do you prefer,' we…
— Ethan Hawke
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You have to remember that goodbyes are temporary because no one ever really leaves and nothing lasts forever. People are always with us, because they…
— Amy Poehler
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The theatre should be treated with respect. The theatre is a wonderful place, a house of strange enchantment, a temple of illusion. What it most…
— Noel Coward
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Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'.
— Alison Arngrim
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Let us not give up on the Lord. His blessings are eternal, not temporary.
— Robert D. Hales
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Temporary setbacks are overshadowed by persistence.
— Quentin L. Cook
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These were specific enablements given to certain believers for the purpose of authenticating or confirming God's Word when it was proclaimed in the early church…
— John F. MacArthur
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As individuals, we know that suffering is temporary, and hope is eternal.
— George W. Bush
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Remember, pain is temporary; film is forever.
— Peter Jackson
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Homosexuality appeared as one of the forms of sexuality when it was transposed from the practice of sodomy into a kind of interior androgyny, a…
— Michel Foucault
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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that…
— Augustus
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