Famous Quotes & Sayings

Seth Godin

The secret of getting on the shortlist is doing your best work fearlessly for a long time before you get on the list.

Seth Godin

So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.

Seth Godin

'Good enough' stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?

Ravi Zacharias

In India, there is a saying that you can touch your nose directly or you can touch your nose the long way around. You need to go the long way around to reach some people.

Tobey Maguire

I'm going to try to stay buff as long as I can, but it takes a lot of discipline and staying away from your favorite junk food!.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.

Sly Stone

Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.

Slobodan Milosevic

For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.

Skeet Ulrich

Because of the need to remove all modernism, we stayed in the middle of nowhere all day long, living out of tents. It was cold. It definitely set the scene.

Sissela Bok

Sitting too long in front of a screen proves both physically and psychologically debilitating, no matter how innocuous or even beneficial the programs may be.

Sissela Bok

Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of pleasure that they derive may lead them to regard violence as a more acceptable way of dealing with problems, and victimization as more tolerable so long as it befalls others, not themselves.

Simon Winchester

Having been in the newspaper business for a long, long time, I often wonder, Why do we actually need to know about something like a bus crash in Bangladesh that has no effect on us at all? That can be nothing other than voyeurism.

Simon Van Booy

Dreamers conquered the world long ago.

Sinead O'Connor

As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins.

Rajneesh

Religion in the West has a very wrong connotation. It has almost reached to a point where the very word 'religion' creates a repulsion, where the very word 'religion' reminds one of dead churches and dead priests. It reminds one of serious looking people, long faces. It has lost the capacity to dance, to sing, to celebrate. And when a religion has lost the capacity to dance, to celebrate, to sing, to love, just to be, then it is no more religion - it is a corpse, it is theology. Theology is dead religion.

Sofia Vergara

I like comedy. I would love to do comedy for a long time.

Sofia Vergara

I still haven't played a leading role in cinema or in TV, and that's something that I long for.

Socrates

I have lived long enough to learn how much there is I can really do without.... He is nearest to God who needs the fewest things.

Socrates

I am that gadfly which God has attached to the state, and all day long and in all places am always fastening upon you, arousing and persuading and reproaching you.

Sidney Lumet

I don't know how to choose work that illuminates what my life is about. I don't know what my life is about and don't examine it. My life will define itself as I live it. The movies will define themselves as I make them. As long as the theme is something I care about at the moment, it's enough for me to start work. Maybe work itself is what my life is about.

Meredith Ostrom

When you are in a long relationship, sometimes you forget who you are, what you love to do.

Michelle Shocked

The secret to a long life is knowin' when it's time to go.

Michael Showalter

I calculated that if I wrote five pages a day, which seemed very doable, I would have an 1,800-page first draft when the deadline rolled around. Though completely unwritten, I was very impressed with how long my first draft would be.

Michael Scott

When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.

Michael Scott

I am a writer (and one day I'll be an author). For a long time I was a bookseller (who wrote) or a TV producer (who wrote), but for the last decade or so, its been "writer."

Michael Scott

Adults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses.

Michael Medved

If we wait for the entertainment industry to change its fundamental values, we may be waiting a long time. But we don't have to wait another day to scale back our own private consumption of television.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

He won’t last long, akri. Thanatos is barbecue. And I like my barbecue. Just tell me how you want him, akri, normal recipe or extra crispy. I’m partial to extra crispy myself. They crunch louder when deep-fried. Reminds me, I need some bread crumbs. (Simi)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

So long as you’re not a snap, you’re safe. (Nykyrian) Snap…Syn used that term. (Kiara) Single. Naïve. Amateur. Person. (Nykyrian)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

You have ten minutes. Tops. (Carlos) I have been knocked overboard, shot at, kidnapped, handcuffed, terrified, and held prisoner. I will not be told how long to take in the loo. (Gabrielle)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

What planet are you from? Obviously Planet Insanity was missing a local, long-term resident.' (Nick)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

So would you like to join me for something to eat? (Jericho) As long as it doesn’t involve the entrails of demons, I might be persuaded. (Delphine) Demon entrails have no appeal for me, either. Zeus’s are another matter. (Jericho)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Are you always this random? (Jericho) Mostly. It really irritates Noir. Which is just an added bonus for me. At least so long as I can outrun him. (Asmodeus) Add me to that list of people you annoy. (Jericho) Oh. You’re not going to singe my testicles over it, are you?! (Asmodeus) No plans to. (Jericho) Good. We can be friends, then. (Asmodeus)