Long Quotes
That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved.
Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
I always have problems with seeing how our new stuff relates to our old stuff - I'm better at seeing long lines in other people's music than in my own.
When you've been at it for as long as we have, you go through fallow periods and blooming ones, and you know when you're on a roll and you learn how to keep it rolling for as long as you can.
I think this insatiable need to get to know new music is a big part of why it has lasted so long.
In real life, good people die all the time and a**holes can live long and happy lives. It's a crapshoot.
Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of the victims
The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.
I have a long history in fighting for civil rights. I understand that many people in the African-American community may not understand that.
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other.
I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation.
When the journey from means to end is not too long, the means themselves are enjoyed if the end is ardently desired.
Thee will find out in time that I have a great love of professing vile sentiments, I don't know why, unless it springs from long efforts to avoid priggery.
Whether science-and indeed civilization in general-can long survive depends upon psychology, that is to say, it depends upon what human beings desire.
Aristotle and Plato considered Greeks so innately superior to barbarians that slavery is justified so long as the master is Greek and the slave barbarian.
Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his benevolence is likely, before long, to love the power for its own sake.
My sangha, what I seem to attract, are people who have been practicing a long time, they're teaching, they're more serious about their spiritual journey.
They are the most painful tears in the world ... the tears of the aged ... for they come from dried beds where the emotions have long burned low.
I don't have a good attention span and can't spend long in record stores or video shops or games emporiums without getting grumpy.
At Rain Man, I was 38. And before that, I had really just started working when I was 36. I was very late. So I've got time, right? As long as I stay healthy and eat right.
I don't know how long I'll be competing but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old.
As you get older, your voice changes, as well. Your voice should be able to last as long as you last.
Something about the fact that an African American had, given the long sad history of our country, now become President - that was exhilarating.
When you focus on results, you will very seldom see a change in your culture. But, if you focus on a customer-centric culture, you will realize long-term results.
One key to creating a meaningful life, is choosing what we want to feel, and for how long.
I have this very positive view of the world getting better and better. The list of things that could be huge setbacks is not very long: A nuclear war, climate change and epidemics.
It is a very long and very difficult road from a fact to a conclusion. But it is a million times longer from a theory to a fact.
We've been on a long break and I've just been kicking back, doing nothing. Like our government.
Dealing w/ Hamas is like dealing w/ a crazy woman who’s trying to kill u – u can only hold her wrists so long before you have to slap her.
Women have a right, I believe, to do whatever they want as long as they don't break the law.
Middle age is when you realize that you'll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
You'll accidentally find in barrows of books wrought-iron lines of long-buried poems, handle them with the care that respects ancient but terrible weapons.. .
Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out. The vision, the creativity, the gentleness of spirit … he has it all.
My bike is my gym, my wheelchair and my church all in one. I'd like to ride my bike all day long but I've got this thing called a job that keeps getting in the way.
Obviously the great thing about this job is the complete freedom of the schedule. So long as I meet the deadline, they don't care when I work or how I work.