Long Quotes

I have long believed that the only way peace can be achieved is through world government.

Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.

The safest course was actually the simplest-do nothing at all and hope everything turned out for the best. It wasn't a great plan, but it had the benefits of simplicity and a long tradition.

Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach it.

I can reach a kid who doesn't have any ability as long as he doesn't know it.

Your real, new self (which is Christ's and also yours, and yours just because it is His) will not come as long as you are looking for it. It will come when you are looking for Him.

Long-term goals are dangerous. They limit you. They hinder you from reacting to new conditions.

I know how long it took me to lose my weight, and people have got to understand it?s not always easy. If all this can help one child, we are doing our job.

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.

There are films that are difficult. There are films that would actually affect your personal life because of the length of the production, how long [you're away] from the family.

Women carry a beautiful hand with them to the grave, when a beautiful face has long ago vanished.

All would live long, but none would be old.

If you wouldn't live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life.

As long as we believe our thoughts, there will always be war.

You can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.

In nine companies out of ten the factor of fluctuation has been a more dominant and important consideration in the matter of investment than has the factor of long-term growth or decline

Writing fiction, there are no limits to what you write as long as it increases the value of the paper you are writing on.

As long as I live and breathe, I attack

Many people can talk for a long period of time. But controlling, you know, your urinary tract is maybe the more difficult issue.

It was long ago in my life as a simple reporter that I decided that facts must never get in the way of truth.

With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine.

Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis.

In the long run, everything is a toaster.

I had a tremendous horror of going into the Army. That is probably why I went to college for so long.

You have delighted us long enough.

It matters not to me what I do, or what I suffer, so long as I abide loveingly united to God's will - that is my whole business.

I can't believe a war against drugs when they have anti-drug commercials on TV all day long followed by This Bud is for you.

You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.

Most successful businesses in the country were started on a kitchen table. As long as people have needs unmet or problems unsolved, there are business opportunities.

They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut.

Ain'tno sunshine when she's gone. It's not warm when she's away. Ain'tno sunshine when she's gone, and she's always gone too long, anytime she goes away.

I don't care what stage or what reason, as long as we're playing.

I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.

I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

You just can't get too focused on worrying about what's going to happen in the next quarter. You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term.

Our most successful leaders are people who put other people first … in the long run, that’s exactly what makes them successful.

Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.

The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment.

Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.

As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when you have 50 to 60 in the Senate that you want to be concerned.

Done laid around, done stayed around This old town too long And it seems like I've got to travel on

This fight is not going to be over in 10 minutes or 10 weeks; there's no quick solution. If you think it's taking too long, remember, God is with you.

Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are in reality.

Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.

I'm like a big old hen. I can't cluck too long about the egg I've just laid because I've got 5 more inside me pushing to get out.

I'll lie here and learn How, over their ground, Trees make a long shadow And a light sound.

Life is one long struggle in the dark.

But perhaps this is what goes wrong with long marriages--you state your opinions, your likes and dislikes, at the beginning and then forget to mention when they change" (135).

My directing style is long takes. The longer take I can do, the more I can think of not doing it in cuts, the better.