Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roger Miller

We haven't had as many workers over there. We have a shortage of workers,

Ports could be a bottleneck in the short term.

Louisa May Alcott

Never use a long word when a short one will do

Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time.

On short notice, we're not going to get a lot of people.

We have a long way to go and a very short time to get the work done.

We're not short on supply -- we're potentially short if something were to happen.

Daniel J. Boorstin

If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find satisfaction in exploring our little island? How can we persuade ourselves to be exhilarated by our meager knowledge and yet not be discouraged by the ocean vistas?

Bobby Cox

Well, that's typical, these little short boxes, ... Same one with Burke. It's there for everybody, for our guys, too.

Alexander Pope

Love finds an altar for forbidden fires.

Dale Carnegie

The ability to speak well is the shortcut to distinction.

Duncan Sheik

Things come to me pretty regularly. There is never a shortage or a backlog

David Lynch

There are only 24 hours in a day, and my top priority is working on my films, but I love short film experiments.

Andre Dubus

I love short stories because I believe they are the way we live. They are what our friends tell us, in their pain and joy, their passion and rage, their yearning and their cry against injustice.

Andre Dubus

I love short stories because I believe they are the way we live,

Annika Sorenstam

There are no shortcuts to success.

Frank Robinson

We did have it, ... for a short while.

Bonnie Blair

I love short track. I competed in short track, I was a world champion in 1986 but at that point in time it wasn't in the Olympic Games so I moved into long track. Short track is a blast to skate and it's a blast to watch.

Arthur Schopenhauer

A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is.

Beverly Sills

There is no shortcut to anyplace worth going.

Edith Schaeffer

We foolish mortals sometimes live through years not realizing how short life is, and that TODAY is your life.

Avicenna

I [prefer] a short life with width to a narrow one with length.

Demetri Martin

Specifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punchline.

Charles Spurgeon

Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.

Alan Watts

Better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing than a long life spent in a miserable way...

Charles Hazlewood

All roads for me lead back to Mozart. In his tragically short life, he breathed new life, fire and meaning into every form of music that existed in his time.

Mark Cuban

There are no shortcuts. NONE.

Benjamin Hoff

A saying from the area of Chinese medicine would be appropriate to mention here: "One disease, long life; no disease, short life." In other words, those who know what's wrong with them and take care of themselves accordingly will tend to live a lot longer than those who consider themselves perfectly happy and neglect their weakness. So, in that sense at least, a Weakness of some sort can do you a big favor, if you acknowledge that it's there.

Brett Favre

We have to get something going and have a short time to get there, ... I couldn't go out like that. If you're going to go back in, do something good.

Adam McKay

A lot of shorts spend too much time setting up the idea; sometimes they meander.

Once again, we're on the short end of the stick.

I'm not an expert, but I don't think in that short of time you are going to be contacting that kind of disease.

Wayne Huizenga

I know there are some short sellers out there, but that just makes us work all the more,