Quotes about long
long tragedy comedy
But our comedies never endured long without a tragedy... John Smith
long tickets hell
I'll preach anywhere. If it's a round trip ticket to preach in hell, I'll take it-as long as it's round trip. Mark Driscoll
long suffering youth
You stay young as long as you can learn, acquire new habits, and suffer contradictions. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
long virtue imitation
One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.
long links lasts
An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought.
long bears habit
One remains young as long as one can still learn, can still take on new habits, can bear contradictions.
long growth digging
Live as if you liked yourself, and it may happen: reach out, keep reaching out, keep bringing in. This is how we are going to live for a long time: not always, for every gardener knows that after the digging, after the planting, after the long season of tending and growth, the harvest comes. Marge Piercy
long distraction inspiring-business
I’m here to build something for the long-term. Anything else is a distraction. Mark Zuckerberg
long noses fields
Exposure is exposure, whether it's good or bad. But you know what? You live and you learn, and I know who to trust and who not to trust. I'm in control of what I'm in control of, and that's me coming in here and being productive on the field. And as long as I'm keeping my nose clean and doing the right thing, then I'm OK. Terrell Owens
long political too-late
Always inflation comes gradually; is recognized too late; and can be cured only by ruthless political surgery, which, if delayed too long, proves futile.... Theodore White
long conviction young
The most human thing about anyone is a thing he learns and ... and earns. It's a thing he can't have when he's very young; if he gets it at all, he gets it after a long search and a deep conviction. After that it's truly part of him as long as he lives. Theodore Sturgeon
long hopeful despair
No virtue fades out of mankind. Not over-hopeful by inborn temperament, cautious by long experience, I yet never despair of human virtue. Theodore Parker
long mind substance
And soon a branch, part of a hidden scene,The leafy mind, that long was tightly furled,Will turn its private substance into green,And young shoots spread upon our inner world. Theodore Roethke
long water together
I lose and find myself in the long water. I am gathered together once more.
long looks growing
The one characteristic more essential than any other is foresight... It should be the growing nation with a future which takes the long look ahead. Theodore Roosevelt
long progress our-words
Our words must be judged by our deeds; and in striving for a lofty ideal we must use practical methods; and if we cannot attain all at one leap, we must advance towards it step by step, reasonably content so long as we do actually make some progress in the right direction.
long want death-penalty
I Don't Want To Live Long. I Would Rather Get The Death Penalty Than Spend The Rest Of My Life In Prison Theodore Kaczynski
long suffering cogs
The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical and psychological suffering, but only after passing through a long and very painful period of adjustment and only at the cost of permanently reducing human beings and many other living organisms to engineered products and mere cogs in the social machine.
long anarchy heresy
We can do anything we like as long as it is UNIMPORTANT.
long entrepreneur mind-your-own-business
The Jews had, as a matter of fact, long been all along the most ingenious entrepreneurs. It was only our own future that we had never built upon a business basis. Theodor Herzl
long branches states
If whole branches of Jews must be destroyed, it is worth it, as long as a Jewish state in Palestine is created.
long resources china
I am sure it would not be in the long-term interest of China, which would continue to depend on these African resources for a very long time, to see the emergence of any sense of hostility, animosity, tension between itself and the African continent. Thabo Mbeki
long way used
You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way. Terry McMillan
long pins picks
See a pin and pick it up, and, all day long, you'll have a pin. Terry Pratchett
long-ago pirate dying
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.
long-ago movement body
[In Bali] life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one's own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew. Margaret Mead
long people prejudice
The modification of prejudice takes a long time, and occurs as the result of a thousand things that happen to the prejudiced person - things he sees and hears and reads, people he talks to, and places he visits. Any given reformer must be content to take a small and obscure place in a chain of cumulative pressures. Margaret Halsey
long wonder surprise
I was well warned about English food, so it did not surprise me, but I do wonder sometimes, how they ever manage to prise it up long enough to get a plate under it.
long guests popularity
Making a long stay short is a great aid to popularity. Kin Hubbard
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We change for the good so long as good exists around us. Michael Lewis
long trying waste
After a lifetime of engaging in long, passionate discussions I have come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time trying to convince anyone of anything. Michael Foley
long important significant
I preserve things that are significant to me. Only time will determine what is important in the long term. But something can be rediscovered only if someone has collected and preserved it. Michael Feinstein
long prove adamant
I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much. Michelle Branch