Quotes about long
long mind wish
Computers will have to learn that when I quote from some old author who spelled differently from the machine, the wishes of the long-dead author will have to be respected, and the machine will have to mind its manners Robertson Davies
long-ago years mind
Canada, having few indigenous prejudices, has been compelled to import them from elsewhere, duty-free, and it is the rare Canadian who is not shaken, at some time in the year, by "old, unhappy, far-off things / And battles long ago", like Wordsworth's solitary reaper. We are a nation of immigrants, and not happy in our minds.
long population looks
And so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again. Robert Sternberg
long locks delay
Time wears all his locks before,Take thy hold upon his forehead;When he flies he turns no more,And behind his scalp is naked.Works adjourn'd have many stays,Long demurs breed new delays. Robert Southwell
long waiting want
If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for it, too much in wanting and too much in waiting and too much in getting. Robert Penn Warren
long ass hanging-out
My back is too long or something because my ass is constantly hanging out. Robert Pattinson
long fame enough
I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame. Robert Mapplethorpe
long may
The bold may not live long, but the timid never live at all. Robert Louis Stevenson
long devil roaring
My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring
long unnecessary stew
Your stew, so long deferred, stands finally extra causas. Greet it as your fellow creature. It is as deliciously unnecessary as you are. Robert Farrar Capon
long information administration
We've never finished the investigation of 9/11 and whether the administration actually misused the intel information it had. The evidence seems pretty clear to me. I've seen that for a long time. Wesley Clark
long forever way
Forever is a long long time and time has a way of changing things Walt Disney
long creative depth
It is apparent at first glance that in The Double there is more creative talent and depth of thought than in Poor Folk. But meanwhile the consensus of St. Petersburg readers is that this novel is intolerably long-winded and therefore terribly boring... Vissarion Belinsky
long growth doe
Science fiction does not remain fiction for long. And certainly not on the Internet. Vinton Cerf
long acres earth
Have you reckon’d a thousand acres much? have you reckon’d the earth much? Have you practis’d so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems? Walt Whitman
long forget ecstasy
The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
long democracy would-be
Organized business has assumed that greater profits would be pretty much of a cure-all, and it has to a major extent ignored the fact that the welfare of business rests upon the welfare of the consumers of a nation; that business or free enterprise will function in a democracy only so long as the democracy functions. Saul Alinsky
long tactics drag
A tactic that drags on too long becomes a drag.
long together wrecks
I have to go to her, Lucan. For my own sanity, if nothing else. If I stay here, I'm not sure what good I'd be, to tell you the truth. She's the only thing that's held me together in a very long time. I'm a wreck for this woman, my friend. She owns me now." - Rio Tina St. John
long people stopping
As long as I have people's attention, I can't stop. You can't put the public on hold, because they might not be there when you get back. I have a pathological fear of stopping. Tina Turner
long boyhood roles
Boyhood proves that there's still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you're under 40. Tina Fey
long puppets creeds
Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings. Sam Harris
long puppets strings
A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings.
long world fans
I'll sing as long as I can because I enjoy doing that. I enjoy the fans and what I do. I love the traveling and the hotels and just seeing the world over and over again. Ronald Isley
long ritual
Long before I had ever seen a ritualistic service I became a Ritualist. Ronald Knox
long democracy endure
Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure. Ronald Reagan
long hours show-me
Show me an executive that works long hard hours and I'll show you a bad executive.
long champion sound
When they [court announcers] say, 'This is the world No. 2,' it just doesn't sound right to me because either I'm No. 1 or I'm a grand slam champion. I'm not world No. 2. I just don't like the ring of it when I'm introduced on court because I've been up there for so, so long. Roger Federer
long effort revolution
We must remember, elections are short-term efforts. Revolutions are long-term projects. Ron Paul
long scary way
You don't necessarily have to go a long way in New Zealand to be in some pretty dense and scary bush. Sam Neill
long ego long-time-ago
I had to let my ego go a long time ago. Sally Field
long answers danger
So long as money can answer, it were wrong in any business to put the life in danger. Saadi
long ego prison
I long to escape the prison of my ego and lose myself in You. Rumi