Long Quotes

You already have everything you need to be a long-distance athlete. It's mindset, not miles, that separates those who do from those who dream.

As long as I can get angry then I play well. If I play well I can beat everybody. I am happy because I am getting angry.

The monster licked his lips, long lines of whiskers twitching, and spoke in a deep growl. "Pretty, aren't I?" Curran. In midform. I broke from his gaze. "Adorable.

You can put up with everything in this world except not with a long stretch of beautiful days.

President Marcos was investing in precious metals long before he entered politics.

On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!

For as long as we can trace back human life, there's always been some sort of music - ceremonies, rituals. It's part of the human makeup.

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range.

Dictators long ago found out it is easier to unite people in common hatred than common love.

You cannot soar with the eagles as long as you hang out with the turkeys.

You can have whatever you want, as long as you don't need it.

I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.

Having the privilege of sitting down and having 3 hour long uninterrupted conversations with hundreds of brilliant people is an awesome perspective enhancer.

As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.

My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night long they beat, they ring like the hooves of time.

The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.

The end of the day is near when small men make long shadows.

Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck.

I have long believed that women should play a much bigger part in our affairs.

The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen.

I write as if to save somebody’s life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.

If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.

The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual known as 'Bobbing for Baptists.'

Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.

As long as I have my legs and commitment to the team, then I'll keep playing.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.

If you love the truth, you'll trust it - that is, you will expect it to be good, beautiful, perfect, orderly, etc., in the long run, not necessarily in the short run.

Short things are short all over and long things are long all over.

Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream.

It is important to possess a short-term pessimism and a long-term optimism.

I long to create something that can't be used to keep us passive: I want to write a script about plumbing, how every pipe is joined to every other.

Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.

Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives in their golden years.

The proselytisers for man-made global warming have long exercised a tight stranglehold over the contents of Wikipedia.

The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion; so long as the illusion persists so long will the fear remain.

No one can long worship God in spirit and in truth before the obligation to holy service becomes too strong to resist.

As long as you're giving up quality records and you're makin' hit records, people are always gonna want to hear a hit and they'll always want to be attached to something that's doin' great.

Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of thought.

As long as I keep getting cast, I don't care if it's typecast.

Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition.

I think there's a lot of different things that factor into playing good defense, and you just can't say, "All right, if we just hold on to the ball long enough, we're going to play good defense."

One of my favorite bloggers who can articulate his ideas clearly is Avinash Kaushik. The only problem? His ideas are so awesome his posts are a mile long, but I promise they are worth the time.

There have already been published by the bucketsful such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my grave if I had allowed myself to pay attention to them.

Any time you play a character for a long period of time, regardless of how close it is to you, it infiltrates your life. It's impossible for it not to.