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Quotes About Temporary

Fortnite' is a fad.
~ Dr. Disrespect
It is a bit frustrating. Things come and go in television. At the moment they've gone.
~ Clive Anderson
In all of my universe I have seen no law of nature, unchanging and inexorable. This universe presents only changing relationships which are somtimes seen as laws by short-lived awareness. These fleshy sensoria which we call self are ephemera withering in the blaze of infinity, fleetingly aware of temporary conditions which confine our activities and change as our activities change. If you must label the absolute, use its proper name: Temporary.
~ Frank Herbert
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability to learn. Be warned. Understand nothing. All comprehension is temporary.
~ Frank Herbert
Laws tend to be temporary over the long haul, Moneo. There is no such thing as rule-governed creativity.
~ Frank Herbert
Beware of the truth, gentle Sister. Although much sought after, truth can be dangerous to the seeker. Myths and reassuring lies are much easier to find and believe. If you find a truth, even a temporary one, it can demand that you make painful changes.
~ Frank Herbert
Souvenirs of memory must be only that. Things to be taken up and fondled occasionally for evocation of past joys. No joy can be permanent. All is transient. This, too, shall pass away applies to all of our living universe.
~ Frank Herbert
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability to learn. The judgmental precedents of law function that way, littering your path with dead ends. Be warned. Understand nothing. All comprehension is temporary.
~ Frank Herbert
In all of my universe I have seen no law of nature, unchanging and inexorable. This universe presents only changing relationships which are sometimes seen as laws by short-lived awareness. These fleshly sensoria which we call self are ephemera withering in the blaze of infinity, fleetingly aware of temporary conditions which confine our activities and change as our activities change. If you must label the absolute, use it's proper name: Temporary.
~ Frank Herbert
If you must label the absolute, use its proper name: Temporary. —THE STOLEN JOURNALS
~ Frank Herbert
My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
~ Daisy Ashford
I knew with The West Wing that that wasn't going to be for very long, that I was just the red herring.
~ William Devane
I'm really thankful for the popularity of 'Strong Woman Do Bong Soon,' but I know it's only temporary.
~ Park Bo-young
Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.
~ Vince Gill
What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.
~ Lusia Strus
Being temporary doesn't make something matter any less, because the point isn't for how long, the point is that it happened.
~ Robyn Schneider
a 'dust-veil event', that caused temporary disruptions to the climate over large parts of the world.
~ Roderick Beaton
It doesn't have to be logical, it doesn't have to be love in the usual sense. It doesn't even have to be long lasting. Usually it isn't. But whatever it is, it is real and powerful while it lasts, and there's no point denying it.
~ Lynn Hall
Our world is full of temporary promises and guile. It is necessarily so. We are not evil people, this is just how we survive. There are only a few steps that separate success from failure. Understand this and you will not suffer from disillusionment as often as I did.
~ Amy Tan
Praise, I had learned, was temporary. What someone else controlled and doled out to you, and if you accepted it, and depended on it for happiness, you would become an emotional beggar, and suffer later when it was withdrawn.
~ Amy Tan
Mais vous avez dû tomber amoureux, n'est-ce pas ? Vous êtes devenu du jour au lendemain un homme heureux ! C'est ça ? Les gens heureux, tant qu'ils sont heureux, ne remarquent pas les anomalies, mais ce n'est que temporaire. Les anomalies sont toujours là, à côté d'eux!
~ Andreï Kourkov
o a gente de paso.
~ Andrea Camilleri
But of course, all of this is just a silly fad, and when you add an e to fad, you get fade. And I predict this fad will fade.
~ Andrew Clements
We are meant not just for thin, virtual connections but for visceral, real connections to one another in this fleeting, temporary, and infinitely beautiful and worthwhile life.
~ Andy Crouch