Quotes About Temporal

Time has a savage way of gnawing away at life, leaving it transitory and incomplete, so that life in its fullness can never be enjoyed by any temporal being.

My old man used to say that there's even an end to eternity.

It is ignorance or at least lack of consideration of heavenly things that make the temporal things of this world, whether good or evil, greater than they really are.

Because when God heals a body, that is temporal; but when God saves a soul, that has eternal importance.

But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.

There are sons of God who do not yet appear so to us, but now do so to God; and there are those who, on account of some arrogated or temporal grace, are called so by us, but are not so to God.

The blessing of God enriches the soul for eternity while that given by the world enriches the body temporarily.

Which would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity?

Gratitude to God makes even a temporal blessing a taste of heaven.

We examine everything in existence and we come to see that everything is transitory and temporal, that which is left over is God, is eternity, is the Self.

My native land is a slave of heathenism, men's god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier.

To attain eternal happiness one must suffer. He who has reached the state of self-sacrifice has true joy. Temporal joy will vanish.

Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why escape from this dream which cannot last long?

The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.

For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

One can only forget about time by making use of it.

Time is the substance of which we are made

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal.

What I value most next to eternity is time.

Tomorrow is like infinity, it doesn't really exist.

I came away from that time in my life with a special sense of a couple of verses in second Corinthians: "'For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.' " . . . . I try to look for the things which aren't seen.

Time?" - "Can only be coming from the future, passing through the present, and going into the past.

a connotation of infinity / sharpens the temporal splendor of this night