Quotes About Temporary

Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.

In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.

This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

It's a town you come to for a short time.

Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.

el amor por una persona determinada, aun siendo tan desgarrador, no suele ser sino un hermoso accidente pasajero, menos real en cierto sentido que las predisposiciones y opciones que lo preceden y que sobrevivirán a él.

The only real problem is a lack of love. To address the world's problems on any other level is a temporary palliative—a fix but not a healing, a treatment of the symptom but not a cure.

The million-dollar marital Band-Aid, never a wise idea.

Mrs Maclintick's dissatisfaction with life had probably reached so advanced a stage that she was unable to approach any new event amiably, even when proffered temporary alleviation of her own chronic spleen.

Humankind, fleet of life like tree leaves, unsubstantial as shadows, weak creatures of clay, wingless, ephemeral, sorrow worn, and dreamlike.

No information could be got from the lady herself, who was temporarily insane from an acute attack of brain fever.

She knew, of course, that he was delighting in exceeding his authority, as though once he moved to unlock the gate he would lose the little temporary superiority he thought he had

It's just accidental, just temporary. Until the next accident sends me somewhere new. That's how life works.

What is the holding of breath? It is a flight from the Self, it is a temporary escape from the torment of Self. It is a temporary palliative against the pain and folly of life.

Being on a movie set is wonderful experience, but it's a bubble - it isn't real life.

This isn't goodbye. It's "see you later".

If one were to just understand the worldly life and what it is, he would attain liberation [moksha]. The worldly life is 'relative'. And "All these relatives are temporary adjustments".

We are not human beings having a temporary spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a temporary human experience.

Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and the countless millions of the redeemed fall on their faces before the throne of God, missions will be no more. It is a temporary necessity. But worship abides forever.

Suffering for Jesus is temporary. Pleasure in Jesus is eternal.

While a man is limited to four wives under a full marriage contract, there is no limit to how many temporary wives he may have, though, as ever, the unmarried women allowed to enter into sigeh partnerships are limited to one temporary husband at a time. The man can also divorce his temporary wife at any time during the contract, whereas the woman cannot.

This world is only an anteroom of the next. This short life is incidental compared with eternity. This world is not home to the Christian.

A state of exalted pleasure lasts only moments or in some cases, and with some intermissions, hours or days, and is the occasional brilliant flash of enjoyment, not its permanent and steady flame.

But for a little while," Francine said, "you will be here;