To Long Quotes

The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression.

You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

I guess you don't really own a dog, you rent them, and you have to be thankful that you had a long lease.

I know nowadays the common wisdom is to celebrate diversity as long as you don't point out that people are different.

Now, just a word about the poor Negroes... They're here. They've got to be cared for... The poor Negroes have got to live, too.

A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion through the morning mist.

Every ad is an investment in the long-term image of a brand.

Over the long haul of life on the planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

Scoundrels [...] simply don't die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young.

I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace, But the wheel that does the squeaking, is the one that gets the grease.

Nature has a language of its own, or maybe those who have lived long in solitude read in it their own unconscious inner feelings and mysterious foreknowledge.

A decade is a long time to be doing anything, much less to be with the same guys, chasing after the same goals.

As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can. As long as the Earth can flower and produce nurturing fruit, I can, because I'm the Earth. I won't give up until the Earth gives up.

Our relationship with God will never be right as long as our relationship with others is wrong.

The child of God knows his good works do not make him acceptable to God, for he was acceptable to God by Jesus Christ long before he had any good works.

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.

Each piece of money is a mere coin, or means of circulation, only so long as it actually circulates.

I'm all about high-waisted pants and skirts, pencil skirts, and sheer, long-sleeves in the summer.

Human life [is] ... a process of filling in time until the arrival of death, or Santa Claus, with very little choice, if any, of what kind of business one is going to transact during the long wait.

As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress.

Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard.

Prosperity lasts long for one who acts after proper consideration.

I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.

I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.

Poetry can keep life itself alive. You can endure almost anything as long as you can sing about it.

As long as you are curious, you will never be bored.

Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.

I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.

Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.

We can help the work of justice by preparing for a marathon, not a sprint. A long obedience in the same direction

The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.

I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.

Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.

Three people can keep a secret as long as two of them are dead.

In long-term relationships ... we are called upon to navigate that delicate balance between separateness and connectedness ... we confront the challenge of sustaining both--without losing either.

I'll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.

As long as you like me the best. And you think I’m good-looking—sort of. I’m prepared to be annoyingly persistent.

Jesus was a pothead- long hair, beard, sandals, carpenter- do the math it all adds up. Living with twelve guys with no visible means of support.

I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what's next.

As long as we are enjoying ourselves, that's the most important thing

As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.

My life is one long curve, full of turning points.

If I had known being insane was so much fun, I'd have gone crazy long ago.

All day long I add up columns of figures and make everything balanced. I come home. I sit down. I look at a Kandinsky and it's wonderful.

There was the gaudy patch of sunflowers beside the west gate of the palace of the Prince of Ombria, that did nothing all day long but turn their golden-haired, thousand-eyed faces to follow the sun.

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.

He continued to be an infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy.

Writers have a rare power not given to anyone else: we can bore people long after we are dead.