Dallin H. Oaks Quotes
Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.
Quotes to Explore
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At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic.
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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
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Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
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Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off.
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I played many sports, but when that golf bug hit me, it was permanent.
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I think it is very important for you to do two things: act on your temporary conviction as if it was a real conviction; and when you realize that you are wrong, correct course very quickly
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and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality.
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While our budget shortfall is temporary, ruining pristine national lands is permanent.
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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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Take a deep breath, listen to your favorite song and realize everything is gonna be okay, nothing is permanent.
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Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.
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Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land.
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I guess this is gonna sound kind of weird, but I'm not scared for myself for dying. Because I believe all these places are temporary. This is just one shell. Because we Hawaiians live in both worlds.
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See how they were wrong about what was temporary.
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Don't sacrifice the permanent on the altar of the immediate.
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Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value.
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I'm sure that whatever changed is only temporary. It will change again.
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The process for producing public policy in Congress is flawed. The process itself kills policy ideas through the bypassing of the rules and procedural decisions that limit discussion.
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Becoming a writer is not a 'career decision' like becoming a doctor or a policeman. You don't choose it so much as get chosen, and once you accept the fact that you're not fit for anything else, you have to be prepared to walk a long, hard road for the rest of your days.
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I consider it a good rule for letter-writing to leave unmentioned what the recipient already knows, and instead tell him something new.
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Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.
