Temporary Quotes
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Let men learn that a legislature is not 'our God upon earth,' though, by the authority they ascribe to it, and the things they expect from it, they would seem to think it is. Let them learn rather that it is an institution serving a purely temporary purpose, whose power, when not stolen, is at the best borrowed.
Herbert Spencer -
No matter what you're going through, there is no temporary feeling or circumstance that can take away the core of who you are.
Wendy Starland
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It was a temporary state of grace, this upwelling of suspense and happiness, but I knew that every feeling I'd ever had was and would be temporary.
Christine Sneed -
I'm sure that whatever changed is only temporary. It will change again.
Sidney Sheldon -
Feeling better is temporary. Transformation is forever.
Christine Kane -
Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.
Gautama Buddha -
In the temporary illumination of the headlights, the insects were scribbling out messages from God that we couldn't get.
Heather O'Neill -
And you can't get away from a mirror if you stand in front of it all the time, right. But if you step away from it, you don't notice it any more. And that's what the stage is like for me. See, an image becomes meaningless in as much as it's always temporary.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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Again, it occurred to me how weird it was to be permanent in a place that to everyone else was only temporary. Like I could never be sure if they were the ones who weren't real, or if I was.
Sarah Dessen -
I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.
Mike Todd -
Humans build their societies around consumption of fossil water long buried in the earth, and these societies, being based on temporary resources, face the problem of being temporary themselves.
Charles Bowden -
Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. 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.
Elna Baker -
Everything can be temporary, except us.
Kathryn Grayson -
The good news is this shortage is temporary.
Nancy Fox
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The shock value is gone from what was considered shocking even five to 10 years ago, which is why it's gone where it is today . . . it's easier to push the limits with something that is temporary.
Sean Dowdell -
Interest is the most important thing in life; happiness is temporary, but interest is continuous.
Georgia O'Keeffe -
I got back in my car, starting the engine, then drove off. It wasn't until I pulled onto the highway that it all really sunk it, how temporary our friendship had been. We'd been on our breaks, after all, but it wasn't our relationships that were on pause: it was us. Now we were both in motion again, moving ahead. So what if there were questions left unanswered. Life went on. We knew that better than anyone.
Sarah Dessen -
That's what I like to call him, "the current president." I find it difficult to say or type his name, George W. Bush. I like to call him "the current president" because it's a hopeful phrase, implying that his administration is only temporary.
Sarah Vowell -
Losing isn't bitter because it's temporary.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley