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Quotes About Permanent

Don't get intrigued. It's not worth it. I'm a high level beach-bum. And I'm about as permanent as a black eye.
~ John D. MacDonald
The need for a permanent status resolution approved by Congress is made even more clear to me because of my experience as a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.
~ Dick Thornburgh
Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.
~ Eden Phillpotts
The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit has made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis of a nymph, has arrested us in an accustomed movement.
~ Marcel Proust
the philosophy of men who, instead of exteriorising the objects of their aspirations, endeavour to extract from the accumulation of the years already spent a fixed residue of habits and passions which they can regard as characteristic and permanent, and with which they will deliberately arrange, before anything else, that the kind of existence they choose to adopt shall not prove inharmonious.
~ Marcel Proust
He committed the state to a permanent reciprocal relationship. It hardly matters what the legal papers say because in an oral relationship the legal relationship is oral. That is why the Supreme Court so often decides for the Aboriginal side.
~ John Ralston Saul
All in all it was a good firm-grounded family, permanent, and successfully planted in the Salinas Valley, not poorer than many and not richer than many either. It was a well-balanced family with its conservatives and its radicals, its dreamers and its realists. Samuel was well pleased with the fruit of his loins.
~ John Steinbeck
The presidency is temporary-but the family is permanent.
~ Yvonne De Gaulle
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction.
~ William Whipple
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear-fear of the unknown the complex the inexplicable. What he wants beyond everything else is safety.
~ H. L. Mencken
Attraction is the Temporary Love , But Love is Permanent Attraction:Just a game of Words but makes lot of Difference in Life..!!
~ Unknown
three women each of whom I had once loved, I said to myself that our social existence is, like an artist's studio, filled with abandoned sketches in which we have fancied for a moment that we could set down in permanent form our need of a great love, but it did not occur to me that sometimes, if the sketch be not too old, it may happen that we return to it and make of it a work wholly different, and possibly more important than what we had originally planned.
~ Marcel Proust
Liberation Theology needs to be understood as a continuing process of re-contextualisation, a permanent exercise of serious doubting in theology. By
~ Unknown
Repetition is a key principle in neuroplasticity. It's how we rewire our brains and turn good ideas into permanent new ways of being and behaving.
~ Marie Forleo
Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not be confounded with heart failure.
~ Benjamin Harrison
PYTHONPATH and .pth files offer more permanent ways to modify the path — the first per user, and the second per installation.
~ Unknown
Cicero argues that the source of justice, truth, virtue, etc.—in a word, morality—is natural law. It is permanent and supreme, unalterable by man or his institutions.
~ Mark R. Levin
The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it.
~ Mark Steyn
Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it.
~ Steven Wright
On the other hand, permanent causes produce helplessness far into the future, and universal causes spread helplessness through all your endeavors.
~ Martin Seligman
If your goals is to produce something of permanent value, you start to think differently about you want on the site.
~ Joel Spolsky
life's most basic needs—his sight—he struggles to accept the possibility that his blindness may be permanent. Enter psychologist Sara Hamilton,
~ Unknown
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
~ Maya Angelou
What is it we desire? pleasure, happiness. What! the pleasure of an instant, only; or that which is more solid and permanent?
~ Unknown