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Quotes About Perpetual

And wasn't that the inexhaustible struggle for Greta? Her perpetual need to be alone but always loved, and in love.
~ David Ebershoff
For this reason I get impatient with people who depict Marx's dialectic as a closed method of analysis. It is not finite; on the contrary, it is constantly expanding, and here he is explaining precisely how. We only have to review what we have already experienced in reading Capital; the movement of its argument is a perpetual reshaping, rephrasing and expansion of the field of contradictions.
~ David Harvey
This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.
~ David Hume
God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.
~ Arthur Peacocke
Sign at a New England church: Will the last person to leave please see that the perpetual light is extinguished?
~ Dave Barry
Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.
~ Dieter Rams
A good thing never ends.
~ Mick Jagger
The state of perpetual emptiness is, of course, very good for business.
~ Lewis H. Lapham
American history is not something dead and over. It is always alive,always growing, always unfinished.
~ John F. Kennedy
History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration.
~ Norman O. Brown
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
~ Charles Spurgeon
You are a fluid metaphor for existence. You are your own death and your own rebirth. Here is forever. It never changes. We bring perpetual oblivion until we change the world.
~ Frederick Lenz
So I, a migratory bird, am suffering from the need to return to the place I have come from before the season and sun are right for my return. Do I meet spring summer or winter? Here I live in a perpetual other season unable to read in the sky, the sun, the temperature, the signs for returning.
~ Janet Frame
Something in djet time is finished but not past; it exists forever in the present.
~ Jason Wilson
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now--always.
~ Albert Schweitzer
I don't want to know anything but this perpetual wailing, this clatter in the night, this delay, this infamy, this pursuit, this inexistence.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
not only did he deplore the waste of words, he detested the moral lassitude with which they were wasted. To him, in whose throat the bone of displacement was forever stuck, it was wrong to talk about nothing when there was a perpetual shortage of words for all the horrible things that happened in the world. It was better to be silent than to say what didn't matter.
~ Aleksandar Hemon
Addio, casa ancora straniera, nella quale la mente si figurava un soggiorno tranquillo e perpetuo di sposa.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
To me, a song is not finished. To me, there's no such thing as a finished anything. All of Beethoven's nine symphonies, to me, are one. I think of it as having no beginning and no end.
~ Wayne Shorter
It is not difference that dominates the world, but the obliteration of difference by mimetic reciprocity, which itself, being truly universal, shows the relativism of perpetual difference to be an illusion.
~ Rene Girard
True ideas do not change or develop, but remain as they are in the timeless 'present.
~ Rene Guenon
alayhi çalatu Rabbil-Arshi dawman, « que sur lui la prière du Seigneur du Trône soit perpétuellement » !
~ Rene Guenon
The law began at the beginning of time. It has always been and will always be.
~ Rhonda Byrne
Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.
~ Richard Powers