Long Quotes

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.

If you're a pro coach, NFL stands for 'Not for long.

A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.

God keeps giving Himself as long as we bring that into which He can pour Himself. And when we stop bringing, He stops giving.

Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved us wrong.

As long as imperialism exists it will, by definition, exert its domination over other countries. Today that domination is called neocolonialism.

We should have understood long ago that there is, in this world, religion without God, religion as a center of all idols that possess fallen man, religion that is the justification for these idols.

I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs.

Cicero's words also increased my personal satisfaction by supporting my long-standing rejection of a conventional point of view.

Where might is, the right is: Long purses make strong swords. Let weakness learn meekness: God save the House of Lords!

As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.

As long as men die, liberty will never parish.

As long as NATO changes when the world is changing, we will be very important for the security of all our allies, including the United States.

If simple, painless solutions to public problems existed, they would have been found long ago.

We shall not long have love to man if we do not first and chiefly cultivate love to God.

FAITH untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials.

That ere long, now that curiosity has been so much excited on this subject, some human remains will be detected in the older alluvium of European valleys, I confidently expect.

Love need not speak volumes. It need not demand proof. It never has a happy ending - simply because it doesn't end as long as love is pure and true.

Most of us prefer to walk backward into the future, a posture that may be uncomfortable but which at least allows us to keep on looking at familiar things as long as we can.

There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.

He was consious of a thousand odours floating in the air, each one connected with a thousand thoughts, and hopes, and joys, and cares, long, long, forgotten.

Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day.

When you come out of the other end of a long process, working with a character [you realize] this character has really shaped my ideas.

Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, but learn to love what you have.

If you're long-term oriented, customer interests and shareholder interests are aligned.

It is better to act too quickly than it is to wait too long.

You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is.

A kitten is the delight of a household. All day long, comedy is played by an incomparable actor.

… the world will indulge you just so long Asher Lev. Then it will stop. You will simply have to grow accustomed to that truth.

I naturally prefer the company of people who hold grudges, as long as they are not held against me.

I'm naive enough to think that love is always good no matter how long ago, no matter the circumstances.

I do not believe there is a long-term future for the privately rented sector in its present form.

I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word for a long time. My dad funneled me into engineering because it was his background.

You can only push the truth down for so long, and then it bubbles back up.

It's all right to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.

We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.

I am blessed with a good metabolism, and as long as I work out, carbs don't add to my weight. If I need a leaner, meaner look for a film, I go off carbs for a bit.

I didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.

I know how Lupe Velez felt. You fight just so long and then you begin to worry about being washed up. You fear there's one way to go and that's down.

Baseball lasts as long as it takes. Like life, like love, baseball exists in real time.

If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.

. . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull.

I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon.

My life so far has been a long series of things I wasn't ready for.

A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for us to be Muslims and know what jihad is.

The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.

I've always told Will, you can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be OK.

There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.

Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to the bar and have a drink.