Quotes about long
long matter miserable
So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness. D. H. Lawrence
long enough profession
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has. Constance Baker Motley
long community special
How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks? Constance Baker Motley
long alcohol awareness
I've tried it long ago, with hashish and peyote. Fascinating, yes, but no good, no. This, as we find in alcohol, is an escape from awareness, a cheat, a momentary substitution, and in the end a destruction of it. Conrad Aiken
long way dialogue
I went right from wunderkind to washed up. Old. Been around too long. That's just the way I feel. That's my internal dialogue. Conor Oberst
long giving
God keeps giving Himself as long as we bring that into which He can pour Himself. And when we stop bringing, He stops giving. Alexander MacLaren
long acting serious
A long, exact, and serious comedy; In every scene some moral let it teach, And, if it can, at once both please and preach. Alexander Pope
long doubt sides
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side. Alexander Pope
long sun corruption
At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist, and blot the sun. Alexander Pope
long tuning conservative
Conservatives have long argued, correctly, that 'fine-tuning' the economy is a chimera, but that argument seems to have disappeared from the conservative handbook. Alex Tabarrok
long philanthropy remains
Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective. Albert Schweitzer
long long-conversations conversation
Never have a long conversation with anyone who says "between you and I. E. L. Konigsburg
long limits evolution
To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and the deeper meaning of long-term genetic evolution. E. O. Wilson
long effort research
What's been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in research efforts. E. O. Wilson
long england novel
I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's. E. M. Forster
long risk great-risk
There's never any great risk as long as you have money. E. M. Forster
long moments investment
A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment. Douglas Rushkoff
long derivatives assets
Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets. Douglas Rushkoff
long time-of-day our-lives
Every bit of our lives revolves around how we get from one place to another and how long it's going to take to get there and what time of day you have to leave to do it. Donna Edwards
long march window
It has been a long march to equality. We have cracked the door, and opened the window. Donna Brazile
long-ago cake priorities
Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten. Donald E. Westlake
longing scales large-scale
Longing on a large scale makes history. Don DeLillo
long enough tricks
It's true that some of us become better writers by living long enough. But this is also how we become worse writers. The trick is to die in between. Don DeLillo
long people inspire
My main influence is - it's music. It lifts the spirit. I am always listening to music. And sometimes what inspires me is a little sound or some small arrangement. I really do listen to music continuously all day long - very loud, so people can't stand to be around me anymore. Donatella Versace
long house may
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
long progress guides
If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead. Dwight D. Eisenhower
long president bottom
It is a long revisionist road up from the bottom for George W. Bush. He is ranked toward the bottom rung of presidents. Douglas Brinkley
long people different
Old people always tell you: 'When you've been around as long I have, then you can argue.' As soon as they're ripped off, it's a different story. Doug Stanhope
long goal society
Shouldn't the long-term goal of any society be complete unemployment? Doug Stanhope
long church miles
Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. Dwight L. Moody
long grease important
I kind of feel like I've been eating professionally for a long time. I've tasted everything. If there's a sausage, you know what? I know exactly what it tastes like. I love them all. But right now it's more important for me to not have all that grease and fat in my body. Duff Goldman
long film enough
One of the marvelous things about film is that if you expose it long enough you're going to get a picture. Duane Michals
long discipline clubs
the most elementary experience of life proves that the effects of compulsion last exactly as long as the physical or moral club can be applied. Dorothy Canfield Fisher