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Quotes About Temporary

Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I don't want you to feel depressed, honey. We've had a temporary setback.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Después de todo la alegría es un préstamo, no nos pertenece.
~ Mario Benedetti
Maybe at the beginning. It didn't last long.
~ Unknown
Relevance always comes with a price and a shelf life.
~ Mark Leibovich
The government is merely a servant -- merely a temporary servant; it cannot be its prerogative to determine what is right and what is wrong, and decide who is a patriot and who isn't. Its function is to obey orders, not originate them.
~ Mark Twain
Love is like ripping off a band-aid it hurts for a second then goes away.
~ Unknown
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.
~ Martin Feldstein
As I suggested before, temporary variables can be a problem. They are only useful within their own routine, and therefore they encourage long, complex routines.
~ Martin Fowler
It seems to me that any sensible person must see that violence does not change the world and if it does, then only temporarily.
~ Martin Scorsese
this saying appears in an inscription from a mosque at Fatehpur Sikri, India: "Jesus said, 'This world is a bridge. Pass over it, but do not build your dwelling there.
~ Unknown
Two central tenets of Republican government were that office holding should always be temporary and that, except in emergencies when one man might need to take control for a short while, power should always be shared.
~ Mary Beard
LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
It took organized labor and the collective action of workers to make full-time employment in the semi-automated world of industrial manufacturing inhabitable. Unfortunately, the valorization and validation of full-time employment also made it easier for corporate interests to position piecework and, later, other forms of temporary or contract labor as expendable, that is, work that did not warrant protections.
~ Unknown
They are trying to take you back from me now, and they will—but only for a brief, little while—
~ Unknown
In a medical context, such an etiology can mean that some Hindus would welcome suffering rather than try to alleviate it. Palliative care, for example, may not be desirable if the Hindu believes that her suffering is the expression and manifestation of p?pa (demeritorious) karma. A Hindu may believe that relieving suffering may merely delay the manifestation of p?pa karma. The relief, then, would only be temporary and may even incur more p?pa and prolong or intensify the inescapable.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
It sometimes feels as if we have temporarily solved the problem of scarcity and replaced it with the problem of excess.
~ Matt Haig
We'd have been a meteor shower. Over before we started.' 'Meteor showers are fucking beautiful.
~ Matt Haig
A mission doesn't have to be lifelong. Many are temporary and usually prepare us, in ways unknown to us at the time, for some future mission.
~ Matthew Kelly
And you're not afraid of it ending?" "Sure I am. But I'd rather have something this good for a little while than have nothing forever.
~ Megan Hart
Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It's those that bring us grief that linger.
~ Megan Hart
Marriage should be a temporary relation," he wrote in his journal during the summer of his chaste tryst with Cary. "When each of two souls ha[ve] exhausted the other of that good which each held for the other, they should part in the same peace in which they met, not parting from each other, but drawn to new society. The new love is the balm to prevent a wound from forming where the old love was detached.
~ Unknown