Top 100 Temporary Permanent Quotes

#1. Sexual overindulgence may not only destroy reason and willpower, but it may also lead to either temporary or permanent mental dysfunction.

Napoleon Hill

#2. One of them is knowing the difference between Morality and Wisdom. Morality is temporary, Wisdom is permanent ... Ho ho. Take that one to bed with you tonight.

Hunter S. Thompson

#3. Wealth wins temporary allies;
love wins permanent friends.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Let go of temporary pleasures for a permanent joy.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. I hate it when people let me down, when things are temporary. I think that's why I want to be an architect."
"To build something permanent," I said. "A monument to last a thousand years.

Rick Riordan

#6. While our budget shortfall is temporary, ruining pristine national lands is permanent.

Ric Keller

#7. Be like a star and shine, whether people care or do not care; the clouds are temporary, but your beauty is permanent.

M.F. Moonzajer

#8. Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.

Hunter S. Thompson

#9. Temporary solutions often become permanent problems.

Craig Bruce

#10. Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.

Richard Winters

#11. I didn't know what to do. Susan was temporary. My foot was permanent.

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

#12. Whatever you're facing, it is under your feet. It is not permanent. It's temporary. Stay

Joel Osteen

#13. I don't have a permanent place where I live. I'm in Atlanta about six or seven months out of the year. I gave up on my place in New York. I don't have a place in L.A., but sometimes when I go there for the hiatus, I stay in temporary housing. It's all over the place, and I don't know where I live!

Brooke Elliott

#14. In navigating change, some of us take temporary actions and expect to obtain
permanent results.

Ngina Otiende

#15. She said 'a tattoo is a badge of validation'.
But the truth of the matter is far more revealing.
It's a permanent reminder of a temporary feeling.

Jimmy Buffett

#16. The world is not a permanent home, it is only a temporary dwelling.

Billy Graham

#17. I guess this is a message for those of you who contemplate permanent solutions to temporary problems. You never know what could be coming in the future. There is so much music you've yet to hear.

Hannah Hart

#18. The world, as it is, is not a permanent reality, but is a temporary product of our choices as creators.

Bryant McGill

#19. Their lives were ruined, he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling which had no necessary connection with affinities that alone render a lifelong comradeship tolerable.

Thomas Hardy

#20. There is nothing called a permanent love or a temporary love. Love is love. Love may be for a smaller duration or a longer duration.

Girdhar Joshi

#21. Violence is temporary, but learning is permanent.

Patrick Hennessey

#22. Technically, all tattoos are temporary, even permanent ones.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#23. Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent processes. We may not be able to set up permanent decisions.

Woodrow Wilson

#24. The presidency is temporary - but the family is permanent.

Yvonne De Gaulle

#25. Failure is temporary, but defeat is permanent.

Tom Panaggio

#26. There have been innumerable Temporary Seekers after the Truth-have you ever heard of a permanent one?

Mark Twain

#27. Temporary tax cuts don't create permanent confidence, nor permanent jobs.

Mark McKinnon

#28. Nothing is permanent. Anger passes. Stupidity is usually temporary. And even the best things in life can't last forever. ~Matt

Trish Doller

#29. The task of the positional player is systematically to accumulate slight advantages and try to convert temporary advantages into permanent ones, otherwise the player with the better position runs the risk of losing it.

Wilhelm Steinitz

#30. Never make a permanent decision about a temporary situation.

T.D. Jakes

#31. Motivation is temporary. Inspiration is permanent.

Kelly Slater

#32. A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#33. No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.

William Jennings Bryan

#34. [I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on temporary, but on permanent causes of expence.

Alexander Hamilton

#35. Again, it occurred to me how weird it was to be permanent in a place that to everyone else was only temporary. Like I could never be sure if they were the ones who weren't real, or if I was.

Sarah Dessen

#36. A job shouldn't be a mean of existence but rather, a means of sustenance

Sunday Adelaja

#37. Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

Milton Friedman

#38. To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.

Woodrow Wilson

#39. Make sure that your ambitions are really lofty - not just seem to be. Sometimes instead of engaging in those so called "mountaintop employments of great value," we spend our time in digging a pit and then falling therein, so that our temporary joy may become a permanent and bitter loss.

Sterling W. Sill

#40. You think that the mental anguish you are experiencing is a permanent condition, but for the vast majority of people it is only a temporary state. (But what if I'm special? What if I'm in the minority?)

Jenny Offill

#41. My dear girl. I am his family. I am permanent. You are only temporary.

Veronica Roth

#42. most people have better things to do than bother Sylvester, who has a history of permanent solutions to temporary annoyances.

Seanan McGuire

#43. In the environment, every victory is temporary, every defeat permanent.

Thomas Jefferson

#44. Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating many more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#45. [T]he category of 'consumer' is now a temporary behavior rather than a permanent identity.

Clay Shirky

#46. For a permanent solution to easing tension and soothe the rough waters of the world that cause people to go to drugs, drinking, gambling, pornography, overeating, or anything that will give them some temporary relief, you can't beat the support and encouragement of a friend.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

#47. Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#48. If you're that depressed, reach out to someone. And remember, suicide is a permanent solution, to a temporary problem.

Robin Williams

#49. Nothing is more permanent than the temporary.

A.E. Stallings

#50. It is impossible to know how the choices we make will change the course of our future, how a small break from a relationship might seal our fate, or how an inconsequential choice over something we deem temporary could become permanent.

Ellie Wade

#51. Reason I know, is only a drug, and, as such, its effects are never permanent. But, like the juice of the poppy, it often gives a temporary relief.

Hope Mirrlees

#52. Love at first sight is a temporary love , permanent always originate from the heart

Osunsakin Adewale

#53. Declines are temporary, gains are permanent.

Nick Murray

#54. Form is temporary; I'm permanent.

Hsk

#55. For me, sleep equaled death. How was closing your eyes and losing consciousness any different from death? What separated temporary loss of consciousness from permanent obliteration?

Lena Dunham

#56. Temporary pleasure leads to permanent pain but temporary pain leads to permanent pleasure",

Soorej Gopi

#57. Never make permanent decisions on temporary feelings.

Wiz Khalifa

#58. Temporary anger is no need to make permanent mistakes.

Jessica Aguilar

#59. Suicide is a permanent answer to a temporary problem." They say, it's not an "answer" in any way. Taking your own life is SE Self Execution, many have said that's a terrible name. I ask should killing yourself sound good?

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#60. He became fubar in the classic way, which is to say that he was the victim of a temporary arrangement that became permanent.

Kurt Vonnegut

#61. Exhaustion is temporary. Pain is temporary. But Helene dying because I didn't find a way to get her back on time - that's permanent.

Sabaa Tahir

#62. We pay some price when necessary to bring down inflation but that price is temporary and is not large relative to the permanent gain from reduced inflation.

Martin Feldstein

#63. Your trial is temporary, but God's Love is permanent.

Bo Sanchez

#64. They say suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. the problem with being human isn't really so temporary.

Nic Sheff

#65. Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary storm.. No matter how raging the billows are today, remind yourself: "This too shall pass!"

T.D. Jakes

#66. Term insurance is temporary, but your problem is permanent.

Ben Feldman

#67. Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.

Peter Lynch

#68. What has become clear is that lies are just a temporary solution to a permanent problem. Lying to spare a person's feelings, even when the truth would help them to improve, damages them in the long run.

Veronica Roth

#69. Ignorance is temporary. Stupidity, unfortunately, is permanent.

Patricia King

#70. Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#71. And I told him that a man's life is always dealing with permanence - that the most dangerous kind of irresponsibility is to think of your doings as temporary. That, anyhow, is what I've tried to keep before myself. What you do on the earth, the earth makes permanent.

Wendell Berry

#72. Remember when your plans fail, that temporary defeat is not permanent failure.

Napoleon Hill

#73. Never make a permanent mistake to solve a temporary problem.

Damon Suede

#74. Diets are a temporary solution to a permanent problem.

Roseanne Barr

#75. Every action is something temporary that gets carved into something permanent.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#76. The temporary good is enemy to the permanent best.

Bill W.

#77. Employment should not be your permanent assignment

Sunday Adelaja

#78. Disappointment is temporary. Only your thought about it is permanent. Change your mind about what has disappointed you and you will change your life

Neale Donald Walsch

#79. What is the difference between a prostitute and a wife? One is a temporary arrangement, the other is a little more permanent. Marriage is a permanent kind of prostitution; deep down, it is not different. Hence marriage and prostitution have both existed together.

Rajneesh

#80. The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

Ernest Hemingway,

#81. Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent.
This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.

Ben Harper

#82. Never let a temporary problem cause you to make a permanent wrong decision.

Michelle Word Hollis

#83. No problems are temporary until they are over. All problems are potentially permanent.

Austin Wright

#84. I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Mahatma Gandhi

#85. When you thought of permanent oblivion, temporary oblivion was the only foxhole you had.

Harry Turtledove

#86. People are led to reason thus: a woman who is a wife is one who has made a permanent sex bargain for her maintenance; the woman who is not married must therefore make a temporary bargain of the same kind.

Christabel Pankhurst

#87. Abstinence from all injustice to other first-rate powers is a greater tower of strength than anything that can be gained by the sacrifice of permanent tranquillity for an apparent temporary advantage.

Thucydides

#88. The world might not see it or think of it,
But you are enough to have someone
sacrificed for you.
That should tell you that not every hardship
you go through is permanent,
It is just temporary.
It's like a starter,
You still have the dessert to enjoy.

Nomthandazo Tsembeni

#89. Joy is temporary, Happiness is permanent; for it comes out from positive mind and is an art of tension free heart.

Vikrmn

#90. This is just a temporary hell, not a permanent one

Alice Sebold

#91. Eternal joy arises by living in the 'permanent room'. Living in the 'temporary room' gives temporary joy.

Dada Bhagwan

#92. Life is full of temporary situations, ultimately ending in a permanent solution.

Rodney Dangerfield

#93. Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.

Dallin H. Oaks

#94. It is better to experience temporary discomfort to achieve the dream, than permanent comfort without any fulfillment.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#95. The worldly life means a market place of sensual pleasures. Worldly life means false (temporary) happiness all the time. And moksha (liberation) means permanent happiness all the time.

Dada Bhagwan

#96. Falling in love is not a choice. To stay in love is. We fall in love with someone for a reason. That reason is either temporary or permanent.

Mark Patterson

#97. Sanity is permanent, neurosis is temporary.

Chogyam Trungpa

#98. If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets.

Bernard Williams

#99. Through all ages, great saints have remained as living proof that this non-temporary, permanent state of God consciousness can be revived in all living souls.

George Harrison

#100. Fear is temporary. Regret is permanent. Adventure is taking a chance because it's better than the question mark if you don't.

Dan Skinner

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