Quotes about long
long arrogant movement
Far too long, historians have accepted the claim that the conversion of the Emperor Constantine (ca. 285-337) caused the triumph of Christianity. To the contrary, he destroyed its most attractive and dynamic aspects, turning a high-intensity, grassroots movement into an arrogant institution controlled by an elite who often managed to be both brutal and lax. Rodney Stark
long experience wandering-around
By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering. Roger Ascham
long live-free damn
Long live freedom and damn the ideologies. Robinson Jeffers
long world wonder
I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got somebody in the world. I'm more fearful than I used to be. Robin Gibb
long catholic lines
I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics. Robert Vaughn
long location towns
I liked working in a series, going to work every day and not having to leave town for long locations. I was producing them and building an audience. Robert Wagner
long beverly-hills los-angeles
If you stay in Beverly Hills too long, you become a Mercedes. Robert Redford
long intellectual prodigies
He continued to be an infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy. Robert Moses
long essentials abandoned
I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hothouses of learning do not always grow anything edible.
long achievement littles
Achievement is the entirety of little deliberations, rehashed all the live long day. Robert Collier
long giving family-and-friends
My friends and family definitely helped me with the biggest obstacle in my life, which was just staying in L.A. long enough to really give it a shot. Robbie Amell
long people guy
If people see me in some sort of niche, then that's fine. As long as it's not The Naked Guy, I don't care. Rob Corddry
long inspire enough
No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things. Richard Paul Evans
long perfect promise
For paradise we long. For perfection we were made...This longing is the source of the hunger and dissatisfaction that mark our lives...This longing makes our loves and friendships possible, and so very unsatisfactory. The hunger is for...nothing less than perfect communion with the...one in whom all the fragments of our scattered existence come together...we must not stifle this longing. It is a holy dissatisfaction. Such dissatisfaction is not a sickness to be healed, but the seed of a promise to be fulfilled...The only death to fear is the death of settling for something less. Richard John Neuhaus
long generations levels
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe. Richard Dawkins
long-ago law support
[Creationists have] lost in the courts of law; they've long ago lost in the halls of science; and they continue to lose with every new piece of evidence in support of evolution. Taking offense is all they've got left.
long trials overcoming
Trust, therefore, for the overcoming of a difficulty, not to long-continued study after you have once become bewildered, but to repeated trials at intervals. Richard Whately
long feelings needs
I wanted someone a little more approachable," I explained. "What, like Captain McTropicalShorts back there? Where on earth did you find him anyway?" "Just did an Internet search." Feeling a need to defend my research, I added, "He comes highly recommended." "By who? Long John Silver? Richelle Mead
long firsts first-time
How we love others is affected by how we love ourselves, and for the first time in a long time, I was whole.
long engagement lasts
At long last, she gasped out, "It’s Seth." "What happened?" I demanded. "Is he okay?" "He ended it." Her crying renewed. "He broke the engagement and told me it was over.
long together unstoppable
As long as we’re together, that’s how we’ll be. No trembling. No faltering. We’re unstoppable.
long challenges alchemist
All that mattered was that he was Adrian, my Adrian. My match. My partner in crime, in the long battle I’d just signed on for to right the wrongs in the Alchemist and Moroi worlds. Maybe Marcus was right that I’d also signed myself up for disaster, but I didn’t care. In that moment, it seemed that as long as Adrian and I were together, there was no challenge too great for us.
long sage laughed
Sage.” He laughed. “I’m into anything, so long as you’re with me.
long stones rolling
I am a rolling stone, never in one place for very long. Roz Savage
long cabinets fingerprints
Grime is not like messiness or some fingerprints on a cabinet; it takes a long time to accumulate. Roz Chast
long important tools
A person's credit report is one of the most important tools consumers can use to maintain their financial security and credit rating, but for so long many did not know how to obtain one, or what to do with the information it provided. Ruben Hinojosa
long doubt mind
We cannot know what faith is if we have never had it, and we cannot obtain it as long as we deny it. Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other. Thomas S. Monson
long lines global-warming
Global warming' is just the latest in a long line of hysterical crusades to which we seem to be increasingly susceptible. Thomas Sowell
long depth height
Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last.
long political care
Cheap medical care is one of the most expensive things there is. So long as politicians can create the illusion of something for nothing, that gets them votes, which is what it is all about, as far as they are concerned.
long use scientific-method
For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely on an immoderate use of mathematical models, which are frequently no more than an excuse for occupying the terrain and masking the vacuity of the content. Thomas Piketty
long tourists british
The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters. Robert Morley
long helping said
When I asked my accountant if anything could get me out of this mess I am in now he thought for a long time and said, 'Yes, death would help'.