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Quotes About Temporal

Life is temporal.Time is fleeting.God is permanent.Eternity is enduring.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
To love God as He ought to be loved, we must be detached from all temporal love. We must love nothing but Him, or if we love anything else, we must love it only for His sake.
~ Peter Claver
greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though
~ Jonathan Edwards
If we spend our lives in the pursuit of a temporal happiness; as riches or sensual pleasures; credit and esteem from men; delight in our children, and the prospect of seeing them well brought up, and well settled, &c.--All these things will be of little significancy to us. Death will blow up all our hopes, and will put an end to these enjoyments.
~ Jonathan Edwards
The present state is short and transitory; but our state in the other world, is everlasting.
~ Jonathan Edwards
measuring duration of time.
~ Jonathan Peters
God is beyond time, but human beings live within time. We cannot take ourselves out of, say, the twenty-first century and project ourselves a thousand years from now. Inescapably, we live in the now, not eternity.
~ Jonathan Sacks
In a sacred landscape, only time is profane.
~ Enrique Lamadrid
The momentary sense of having traveled back in time.
~ Ben Lerner
Destiny never consists in step-by-step deterministic relations between presents which succeed one another according to the order of a represented time. Rather, it implies between successive presents non-localisable connections, actions at a distance, systems of replay, resonance and echoes, objective chances, signs, signals, and roles which transcend spatial locations and temporal successions.
~ Gilles Deleuze
Why do we need time travel? All the answers come down to one. To elude death.
~ Gleick James
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
~ Graham Greene
16So don't be dismayed when the wicked grow rich and their homes become ever more splendid. 17For when they die, they take nothing with them. Their wealth will not follow them into the grave.
~ Greg Laurie
There's no such thing as forever.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
~ Dante Alighieri
How can finite man commune with an infinite God? To both Christians and Jews, God himself has made that possible by irrupting into the temporal world. To Christians, God became man in the Incarnation; to Jews, the God that spoke out of the fire on Mount Sinai gave his Torah.
~ Meir Soloveichik
So either closed timelike curves can't exist, or big macroscopic things can't travel on truly closed paths through spacetime—or everything we think we know about thermodynamics is wrong.
~ Sean Carroll
There is a simple rule that resolves all possible time travel paradoxes.83 Here it is: • Paradoxes do not happen.
~ Sean Carroll
As Albert Einstein said: The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
~ Sean Chercover
in human affairs everything is hastiness and farewell.
~ Sebastian Barry
All that may be wished for, will by nature fade to nothing.
~ Shantideva
The first thing that confronts us in studying verbal structures is that they are arranged sequentially, and have to be read or listened to in time.
~ Northrop Frye
I'm unstuck in time. Also, I juggle like mad and have made myself efficient.
~ Paul S. Kemp
Time does not pass, it merely changes.
~ Paulo Coelho