Quotes about long
long advisors length
So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do. Nicolaus Copernicus
long details machines
When, therefore, I had long considered this uncertainty of traditional mathematics, it began to weary me that no more definite explanation of the movement of the world-machine established in our behalf by the best and most systematic builder of all, existed among the philosophers who had studied so exactly in other respects the minutest details in regard to the sphere.
long silence needs
Sometimes no length of string is long enough to say the thing that needs to be said. In such cases all the string can do, in whatever its form, is conduct a person's silence. Nicole Krauss
long feelings guilt
You will be civilized on the day you can spend a long period doing nothing, learning nothing, and improving nothing, without feeling the slightest amount of guilt. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
long way logic
Don't disturb complicated systems that have been around for a very long time. We don't understand their logic. Don't pollute the planet. Leave it the way we found it, regardless of scientific 'evidence'.
long littles way
A little hope goes a long way. Morris Gleitzman
long political enough
If you maintain a consistent political position long enough, you'll eventually be accused of treason. Mort Sahl
long cooking feelings
I don't really time how long it steeps, but in general I don't plan much when it comes to tea or cooking. I'm more about the feeling. Miranda Kerr
long-ago twenties moments
He was worried she would not let him love her with the stain. He had already decided long ago, twenty or thirty minutes ago, that the stain was fine. He had only seen it for a moment, but he was already used to it. It was good. It somehow allowed them to have more. Miranda July
long people lines
We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.
long aging middle
It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live? Mignon McLaughlin
long neurotic plenty
Neurotics have plenty of non-neurotic friends, but not for long.
long wish gist
And with respect to the mode in which these general principles affect the secure possession of property, so far am I from invalidating such security, that the whole gist of these papers will be found ultimately to aim at an extension in its range; and whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich, I wish it also to be known and declared that the rich have no right to the property of the poor. John Ruskin
long political wish
Whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich, I wish it also to be known and declared that the rich have no right to the property of the poor.
long support community
We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan, not just in the short term, but over the long term. John R. Allen
long neighbor afghanistan
Afghanistan is going to be here a long time, and what's critical is that Afghanistan's relationship with its neighbors are, to the maximum extent they can be, constructive and operationally useful.
long people alive
I'll sing as long as people want to hear me, and I'll be able to sing as long as I'm alive. John Raitt
long frogs staring
If you have to swallow a frog, don't stare at it too long. Mark Twain
long hamlet-and-ophelia speech
To be, or not to be; that is the bare bodkin That makes calamity of so long life;
long witness bribe
The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.
long sometimes spots
There's a good spot tucked away somewhere in everybody. You'll be a long time finding it, sometimes.
long knows
I know. And that's what took me so long Marianne Williamson
long purpose who-we-are
Your life has purpose as long as you dedicate it to love. It's not what we do but who we are that forms our biggest contribution.
long today shows
I learned a lot. I knew I had a lot to learn because it's been so long, but that sure did show up there today. Mark Martin
long smoking stop-smoking
Oh, I did stop smoking a long time ago. Mario Lemieux
long police muggers
The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever. Mario Cuomo
long waiting focus
It seems like movies normally take a long time to get made. When you focus on it, and you're waiting for something, it seems to take longer. Michael Cera
long acting asking
You're your first best audience, long before anybody else hears you. So don't be an easy audience. Keep asking for more. Michael Caine
long choices effort
For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d. Meir Kahane
long doubt certainty
Doubt is long-winded. Certainty is brief. Mason Cooley
long age painful
Living too long exacts a painful price.
long information
Wisdom is dead. Long live information.
long joy desire
A person could last a long while without touch, but once someone had experienced the comfort, joy, and sheer relief of another human body close, the desire to experience that again was hard to deny. Mary Johnson