Quotes About Permanence

It's hard to long for something that is always there.

Metal rusts, music lasts forever.

One of the things I love about God's Word is that it has no expiration date.

What will happen to us?" I asked. "There will always be us," he answered.

Anxious for some permanency, I guess I needed to be reminded how temporal permanency is.

Yes, it is possible that we do not grow up, that even as we grow old, we remain the children we always were. We remember ourselves as we were then, and we feel ourselves to be the same. We made ourselves into what we are now then, and we remain what we were, in spite of the years. We do not change for ourselves. Time makes us grow old, but we do not change.

La vida nos arrastra de muchas maneras que no podemos controlar y casi nada permanece con nosotros. Muere cuando nosotros morimos, y la muerte es algo que nos sucede todos los días.

La vida nos arrastra de muchas maneras que no podemos controlar y casi nada permanece con nosotros.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

È un lento ma ineluttabile processo di erosione. Le parole di solito hanno una durata leggermente più lunga delle cose, ma alla fine anch'esse decadono insieme con le rappresentazioni che un tempo evocavano.

Although it comes only for a few minutes in most cases, its bloom endures and

The search for ground lights is not enough. There is the axis to be followed and '—dot dot dot—' forgotten. You must above all find lightness, buoyancy, the permanent defiance of gravity.

Unlike human love, which is often fickle and temporary, God's love never fails, no matter what.

U umetnosti, stanje duse u kom se nalazimo cini tri cetvrtine posla; treba ga dakle negovati ako se zeli napraviti nesto veliko i trajno...

Nothing truly real is forgotten eternally, because everything real comes from eternity and goes to eternity.

It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

It is only by chance that we are reminded of the permanent circumstances of our life.

Velvet peeled away from my heart, my delicate pericardium, shocked that something beautiful did not love me. I grew six terrible inches. My bones hardened into their permanence.

It's alot harder than you'd think to scar a kid for life.

Education is thus constantly remade in the praxis. In order to be it must become. Its "duration" (in the Bergsonian meaning of the word) is found in the interplay of opposites permanence and change.

Es por esto que [la educación liberadora] reconoce [a las personas] como seres que están siendo, como seres inacabados, inconclusos en y con una realidad que siendo historia es también tan inacabada como ellos. [...] De [la inconclusión de las personas y la conciencia que de ella tienen] que sea la educación un quehacer permanente. Permanente en razón de la inconclusión de los seres humanos y del devenir de la realidad.

The power of language. Preserving the ephemeral; giving form to dreams, permanence to sparks of sunlight.

I find this miraculous. I never cease to wonder at it. That words are more durable than anything...