Temporary Quotes
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I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
James Russell Lowell
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Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose Bierce
Subject: Marriage QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin
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Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.
Phil Donahue
Subject: Suicide QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong
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Pain is temporary, film is forever.
Michael Fox
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Not only couldn`t I get a job as an actor, I couldn`t hold down the temporary non- acting jobs I managed to get. I got fired as a waiter in restaurants and as a lifeguard at a spa --On his life before films "If I hadn`t gotten into Scent of a Woman (1992)...
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Happiness is simply a temporary condition that proceeds unhappiness. Fortunately for us, it works the other way around as well. But it`s all a part of the carnival, isn`t it.
Federico Fellini
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I had the serendipity of modeling during a temporary interlude between Twiggy and Kate Moss, when it was actually okay for women to look as if we ate and enjoyed life.
Cybill Shepherd
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You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.
Anthony Eden
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While our budget shortfall is temporary, ruining pristine national lands is permanent.
Amy Sowash
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When we commence construction, it will also be on a permanent facility, not a temporary structure.
Arthur Helps
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We`re on a re-route right now, but last we were informed, it`s not an all semester deal, it`s only temporary.
Laura Johnson
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We`re not giving any opinion with regard to what`s going on there. We don`t know if replacements are permanent or temporary. We don`t look into that until after the election occurs, if the election is challenged.
Tom Smith
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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.
Amanda Bird
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We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn`t hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible...
Al Hutchinson
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We certainly hope that this is temporary, but if the problems are not addressed satisfactorily, it could be a longer time.
David Morgan
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We broke students into two groups. The first group could be accepted here as freshmen and full-time undergrads. The other 64 are enrolled in a continuing studies program, which they can do for a limited amount of time. They are people seeking temporary as...
John Lucas
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Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes.
Al Ver
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This week, we created a Board for the Temporary Administration of State Property that will look into selling government-owned assets.
Andrew Harrington
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This planet Earth, the act of putting a roof over our heads, our flesh and blood existence, it`s all very temporary.
Melissa Der Maur
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Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
John Pearson
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Theyve got the experience and know what it takes to build a temporary city.
Tom Clark
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They`ve asked me to do this temporarily. I don`t know what temporarily means. Life is temporary.
Bob Schieffer
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They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a bath, but it does you good.
Andrew Marone
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They must have confidence that a temporary shift in inflation -- the result, for example, of a jump in oil prices -- will not be allowed to pass through into higher inflation over the longer term.
Richard Lambert
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These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor`s information.
Alan Grieve
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There`s some real issues about what we`re going to do with temporary housing or long-term housing.
David King
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The Universe is called, with everything in it, MAYA, because all is temporary therein, from the ephemeral life of a fire-fly to that of the Sun.
Alexander Alexeyev
