Quotes about long
long-ago errors religion
I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them. Mahatma Gandhi
long trying
As long as you are trying your very best, there can be no question of failure.
long democracy doe
The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.
long-ago long sense-of-humor
If I did not have a sense of humor, I would have long ago killed myself.
long amber admiration
I was trapped in admiration for what I had once admired, as a fly in amber remains the captive of some long-vanished pine. Gene Wolfe
long term long-term
Investor confidence in Adani is fairly high, and most of our investors are long-term investors. Gautam Adani
long people american-history
For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that Fred Thompson
long looks purpose
So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in their own neighborhood... in carrying out their own purposes and interests in their sphere of the world
long childhood fatherhood
My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn. Frank McCourt
long culture links
Between France and Senegal there's a history. There's a language that we both speak. There's a culture that we share and to which both of our peoples have contributed. But beyond our history, beyond our language, beyond the links that have united us for so long, what unites us today is the future. Francois Hollande
long want term
I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.
long training different
I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me. Oksana Baiul
long progress gone
Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long.
long people criticism
I don't care how unkind the things people say about me so long as they don't say them to my face.
long persist breaths
So long as there is breath in me, that long will I persist. Og Mandino
long skins vineyards
Today I begin a new life. Today I shed my old skin which hath, too long, suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of mediocrity. Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.
long laughing waste
And so long as I can laugh, never will I be poor. This then, is one of nature's greatest gifts and I will waste it no more.
long literature lasts
Horace, in a particularly boastful mood, once said his verse would last as long as the vestal virgins kept going up the Capitoline Hill to worship at the temple of Jupiter. But Horace's poetry has lasted longer than Jupiter's religion, and Jupiter himself has only survived because he disappeared into literature. Northrop Frye
long grace cosmos
When a novel comes, it's a grace. Something in the cosmos has forgiven you long enough so that you can start. Norman Mailer
long people share
People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share. Norman MacCaig
long use answers
I would never use a long word, even, where a short one would answer the purpose. Oliver Wendell Holmes
long able commit
Be willing to commit yourself to a course, perhaps a long and hard one, without being able to foresee exactly where you will come out. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
long smoke
Love, smoke and a cough cannot long be hid! Olive Schreiner
long slavery process
Slavery is a long slow process of dulling. Octavia Butler
long guy tennis
I haven't been in tennis for that long, but what I can say is that we have a lot of young guys at the top who are willing to do a lot of good things for tennis in general. Novak Djokovic
long people use
And that's why people no longer care which words they use as long as they use lots of them. Norton Juster
long slave remains
One is and remains a slave as long as one is not cured of hoping. Emile M. Cioran
long influence indirect
... so long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect ... Ellen Glasgow
long too-short novel
A good novel cannot be too long nor a bad novel too short.
long suffering able
So long as one is able to pose one has still much to learn about suffering.
long age taught
Life has taught me that the greatest tragedy is not to die too soon but to live too long.
long add cost
The current fast food that we have is inexpensive when you buy it, but the long-term costs of eating it and the long-term costs to society, are much too high. This cheap food, when you add up all the total costs, is much too expensive. Eric Schlosser
long variety jokes
You see a lot of sketch variety shows where each segment is one joke that they repeat over and over and over again, and the sketches are always three or four minutes too long. Eric Andre