Long Quotes

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.

In the long run, doing work that's important leads to more happiness than doing work that's merely profitable.

The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way.

You can game the social media in the short run, but not for long.

I have never thought I could take it, not even for the children. It is all I have wanted to do, to stand between them and and pain. But I come from a long line of women who put themselves first.

What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.

Canada is not so much a country as a clothesline nearly 4,000 miles long. St John's in Newfoundland is closer to Milan, Italy than to Vancouver.

The best motto for a long march is 'Don't grumble. Plug on.

Keep right on to the end of the road, Keep right on to the end. Tho' the way be long let your heart be strong, Keep right on round the bend.

For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings?

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

Stick around long enough, you'll get some grace.

Your desire for consistency itself will set you on the right path. As long as you keep going up, never mind if you come down once or twice.

We must now allow ourselves to be blinded to long-term developments by the intensity of the short-term difficulties.

I'm very proud of being a hack. It's why I've lived as long as I have, I think.

The Long Earth is bountiful but not forgiving.

I've long been against illegal aliens, partly because they distract us from an even bigger threat: real aliens.

If human life were long enough to find the ultimate theory, everything would have been solved by previous generations. Nothing would be left to be discovered.

I picture several reviewers of my own books as passing a long future lodged between Brutus and Judas in the jaws of Satan.

And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.

Life was such a wheel that no man could stand upon it for long. And it always, at the end, came round to the same place again.

Don't take too long, Mrs. Cullen

The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It's not a speculative market. It's a very, very large market. It's been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.

BBJ customers value long-range capability and cabin size, and this product offering enhances both.

I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced filming 'War Horse' on Dartmoor.

I'm not one of those people who writes long soliloquies.

When it comes to religion today, we tend to be long on butterflies and short on cocoons. Somehow we're going to have to relearn that the deep things of God don't come suddenly.

They're betting on how long I'll live!' I burst out. 'They're not my friends!

All our efforts to attain immortality-by statesmanship, by conquest, by science or the arts-are equally vain in the long run, because the long run is longer than any of us can imagine.

Boxing is a great exercise ... as long as you can yell "cut" whenever you want to.

A cold coming we had of it, Just the worst time of the year For a journey, and such a long journey: The ways deep and the weather sharp, The very dead of winter.

I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as long as you have a good sense of humor about yourself.

Microcurrent devices are actually really good because they stimulate the muscles, but I'm not a big fan of injectables. You don't know what they'll do to your face in the long run.

I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.

The world rolls under the long thrust of his heel. Over the cage floor the horizons come.

And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists.

You can't cheat the public for long.

Is a lifetime long enough to hold the regret that I have for that fantastically aborted but crazily sweet love affair?

The important thing about adventures, thought Mr. Bunnsy, was that they shouldn't be so long as to make you miss mealtimes.

Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.

I lose and find myself in the long water. I am gathered together once more.

The time will come, when thou shalt lift thine eyes To watch a long-drawn battle in the skies. While aged peasants, too amazed for words, Stare at the flying fleets of wondrous birds.

There have been countless changes in the long history of art. The most significant have been brought about by the genius of a single artist.

I wasn't the brightest kid, not by a long shot. I was interested in football, in girls, in getting my work done with the least amount of effort.

I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.

Remedying the deficiencies of seminary curricula is a difficult question because of all kinds of vested political interests long at work in the building of any curriculum.

I started a list of things I want to teach my children, and that list is eight points long. The first one is, do what you love.

All I know is I have a job here as long as I win.

Crime dramas will never go away as long as people turn to television for, among other things, reassurance and comfort.

As long as there's this welfare state of ours we're not going to have any good fighters