Long Quotes

Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.

I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.

As long as we can be just the sidelight, the side issue, issues that deal with human beings, both men and women and children that should be given more prominence are not.

I can imagine no more important contribution to our country's future than a long-term commitment to improving urban K-12 public schools.

I never play golf because it takes too long, and the business connections it produces can be made just as easily over an early breakfast.

I think you should make movies as long as the story dictates.

Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.

It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.

So knowing that you can actually help yourself stay healthy over a long shoot where you get no sleep and what you eat really matters. It really mattered that there was a juice bar. You know?

I imagine, in the future, life expectancy is long and they use crazy plastic surgery. Who the hell knows what's going on?

It is in vain to look for the elevation of woman so long as she is degraded in marriage.

I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything.

But the way to wealth through the quill seems long.

You almost can't wait too long [to get married]. The longer you wait, the better off you are going to be. And the happier your kids are going to be, and the happier a mom you are going to be.

Marriage is a very long process.

I decided long ago that my family absolutely comes first, and I don't regret that. I do, however, sometimes wish I had an extra five hours or so in the day!

those who despair of life are not long for it.

What wants to live in you may be waiting...at the end of a long loneliness.

How long can a man live on the outside before he loses his ability to love? How long before there's no more hope?

At the beginning of a long-running play, everyone's nervous and paces around in a panic and reapplies lipstick. After a while, you'll get long-running card games or word games like Boggle.

My name is Danielle. I'm eighteen. I've been stealing things for as long as I can remember

The key to contentment was to never ask why; she had learned that long ago.

For years I did most of my reading on the F train between Brooklyn and Manhattan. I had long commutes, and I read tons of books on that train; I loved it.

Credit cards are like snakes: Handle 'em long enough, and one will bite you.

Judaism will be enmeshed in pride and shame for as long as it endures. But to endure as a country, Israel must shun both these tendencies.

As long as people want to see me in movies, and as long as I find it interesting, I'll keep working.

So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.

So long as one is able to pose one has still much to learn about suffering.

Nothingis so ungrateful as a rising generation; yet, if there is any faintest glimmer of light ahead of us in the present, itwas kindled by the intellectual fires that burned long before us.

Life has taught me that the greatest tragedy is not to die too soon but to live too long.

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.

Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean. As for outside rewards, there is not one that I have ever discovered.

Some secrets can't be kept too long. No matter how hard you try to hide them, sooner or later they scurry out from your cupboards, cockroaches on the run.

But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.

I want to keep making records as long as I can and that's the beginning and end of my concern about selling records.

Creationists have long held that evolutionary theory is atheistic; defenders of the theory do the theory no favor when they agree.

The long arm of the law slides up the outskirts of town.

Not long ago someone said I should shorten it to just Emma. But I really, really love my name. From as far as I can remember, my parents have taught me to be really proud of my name.

So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.

As long as everyone is playing for the scene or the movie, rather than themselves, then you're going to have something really good.

You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!

Life is the finest secret. So long as that remains, we must all whisper.

His Cheek is his Biographer- As long as he can blush.

God's little Blond Blessing we have long deemed you, and hope his so-called Will will not compel him to revoke you.

PRESENTIMENT is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

It was the same night I gave myself to him completely, knowing that I would belong to him for as long as he wanted to keep me. And, as it turned out, even longer than that.

The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.

Getting pregnant wasn't easy, and I found that devastating. I really beat myself up for waiting so long when I'd always wanted children and family had been the basis of my happiness my whole life.

I've been in a long and happy relationship for 22 years and it's never inspired me to write anything. It's too good - nothing to say. Problems, conflict, that's what makes for good stories.