Short Quotes
Life is too short to spend in negativity. So I have made a conscious effort to not be where I don't want to be.
When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.
The great thing about a short story is that it doesn't have to trawl through someone's whole life; it can come in glancingly from the side.
We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through. So, all the people you haven't told you love lately, tell them, and live your days like you mean it.
It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Believe in yourself, not only in swimming, but in life itself. You always have to have fun. You have to have an open mind. If you're not enjoying it, don't do it. Life's too short.
When you have short hair, there's just a feeling of here I am. What you see is what you get. And there's a confidence that comes with wearing short hair and I like the way that makes me feel.
I'm all about exuberance. We only have one short life to live, and we shouldn't waste it being tasteful.
Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.
Life is short. Make the most of it. Put God first. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Laugh a lot. Find and live out your purpose.
Any relationship primarily built on physical attractiveness is predestined to be short lived.
Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with those gone from his thought, he lived a long fine life indeed.
If the average church should suddenly take seriously the notion that every lay member man or woman is really a minister of Christ, we could have something like a revolution in a very short time.
Life is short, so don't waste any of it carrying around a load of bitterness. It only sours your life, and the world won't pay any attention anyway.
I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel.
Life is too short to make just one decision, Music's too loud for just one station, Love is too big for just one nation, AND GOD IS TOO BIG FOR JUST ONE RELIGION...
Life is so short. Why waste a single day of it doing something that doesn't matter, that doesn't try to do something big?
You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you.
Writing a poem is like having an affair, a one-night stand; a short story is a romance, a relationship; a novel is a marriage-one has to be cunning, devise compromises, and make sacrifices.
There are no short cuts. If you want to do something special, there's a serious price to pay. There's no way around it.
Life is too short to leave your walls bare or colorless. Unless you like bare and colorless then it is fine.
Given a short time with a psycho-politician you can alter forever the loyalty of a soldier in our hands or a statesman or a leader in his own country, or you can destroy his mind.
A warrior knows that he is only a man. His only regret is that his life is so short that he can't grab onto all the things he would like to. But for him, this is not an issue; it's only a pity.
We foolish mortals sometimes live through years not realizing how short life is, and that TODAY is your life.
I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.
