So Long Quotes

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign.

If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.

My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.

Baby steps count, as long as you are going forward. You add them all up, and one day you look back and you'll be surprised at where you might get to.

A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.

The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.

Most people can stay excited for two or three months. A few people can stay excited for two or three years. But a winner will stay excited for twenty or thirty years...or as long as it takes to win.

Some kids in Italy call me 'Mama Jazz; I thought that was so cute. As long as they don't call me 'Grandma Jazz.'

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.

As long as you know you gave whatever you did 100% you're considered a winner in my book.

Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.

The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.

Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.

No matter how long it's been, no matter how impossible it looks, if you'll stay in faith, your time is coming.

I've long held the belief that as a leader, I can't ask of you something that I can't do myself, and I can't impose on you values that I don't live out.

As long as you can look fearlessly at the sky, you'll know that your pure within and will find happiness once more.

A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back.

How come abbreviated is such a long word?

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.

A leader is one who... Has more faith in people than they do, and . . . who holds opportunities open long enough for their competence to re-emerge.

And maybe there's no peace in this world, for us or for anyone else, I don't know. But I do know that, as long as we live, we must remain true to ourselves.

Youth is like a long weekend on Friday night. Middle age is like a long weekend on Monday afternoon.

We have ordered things so long in a certain way, we are numb. Nobody dares question it. This is what is wrong, symbolically, with America.

I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal.

Keep laughing. As long as you’re laughing you still have hope.

A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.

To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.

The secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. Anything that you believe you can do strong enough, you can do. Anything. As long as you believe.

I'll hire blacks as long as they can do the cotton-pickin' job.

Soul winners are not soul winners because of what they know, but because of Who they know, and how well they know Him, and how much they long for others to know Him.

The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.

He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by short prayers.

My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can.

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.

Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.

I don't know if I ever told you this before, but you're the only one I ever waited for this long.

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.

The designer of today re-establishes the long-lost contact between art and the public, between living people and art as a living thing.

It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.

I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it

Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday's omissions and regrets.