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The temporal quality of all things was being firmly impressed upon me.

- George Peppard

Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.

- Martin Heidegger

Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being.

- Martin Heidegger

You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest in the wide field of temporal problems.

- Pope John Paul II

Unique among the nations, America recognized the source of our character as being godly and eternal, not being civic and temporal. And because we have understood that our source is eternal, America has been different. We have no king but Jesus.

- John Ashcroft

Because when God heals a body, that is temporal; but when God saves a soul, that has eternal importance.

- Benny Hinn

It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more.

- Alexandra Starr

Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order.

- Allayne Barrilleaux

That this individual life of all of us is not something limited in its temporal expression to the life that now we experience, follows from the very fact that here nothing final or individual is found expressed.

- Allayne Barrilleaux

Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal.

- Amanda Diamond

We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temporal affairs of man.

- Amy Wroblewski

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.

- Barbara Ferraro