To Long Quotes

Because it is a 'use it or lose it' brain, when we develop a map area [in the brain], we long to keep it activated. Just as our muscles become impatient for exercise if we've been sitting all day.

Some folks think I painted Lincoln from life, but I haven't been around that long. Not quite.

In America, you don't even have proper holidays. It's really one of the most prosperous slave societies in history. People work their asses off all year long and get two weeks off! It's incredible.

It's unconscionable that cancer patients get the wrong diagnosis 30 percent of the time and that it takes so long to treat them with appropriate drugs for their cancer.

If we really face our sadness, we find it speaks with the voice of our deepest longing. And if we face it a little longer we find that it teaches us the way to attain what we long for.

Long-term investing has gotten so popular, it's easier to admit you're a crack addict than to admit you're a short-term investor.

if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.

Character is simply habit long continued.

As long as there are kids who are pissed off and have no real way in venting out that anger, heavy metal will live on.

I want to see the original long-form certificate of Donald Trump's Republican registration.

I came to the conclusion long ago that limits to innovation have less to do with technology or creativity than organizational agility. Inspired individuals can only do so much.

I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.

As long as you're learning you're not old.

In the orchard and rose garden I long to see your face. In the taste of Sweetness I long to kiss your lips. In the shadows of passion I long for your love.

So long as there is one [person] who seeks employment and cannot find it, the hours of work are too long.

Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.

Lord God, I long to hear Your voice but not just secondhand through teachers, as wonderful and godly as they can be. I long to hear Your voice firsthand.

I have seldom written a story, long or short, that I did not have to write and rewrite. There are single stories of mine that have taken me ten or twelve years to get written.

I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.

When you're entertaining all day long and that's your work, you end up really very tired. You don't have a lot of energy left over for your loved ones.

If you can't take a hit, you're not going to last long, that's for sure.

Building and repairing relationships are long-term investments.

I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I'm given the opportunity to get even first.

All objective pleasure in the long run must bring pain, because of the fact of change or death.

One should not utter a word about his own inadequacies. In the Oxo it says: 'When a man lets out a single word, the long and short of him will be known.'

Hope, O my soul, hope. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.

My brothers and sisters, may the spirit of love which comes at Christmas time fill our homes and our lives and linger there long after the tree is down and the lights are put away for another year.

A man walked into the doctor's, The doctor said 'I haven't seen you in a long time' The man replied, 'I know I've been ill'.

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

I can live a totally normal life and do everything I want to do just as long as I take my medication. My body will give me signals if it gets weak or fatigued, so I know when I need to take a break.

Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.

In the current FIDE World Championship, on the knock-out system, weaker players have good chances. Those, who in a long match would practically have no chance, here may creep through.

As long as you are conscious of yourself, you can never concentrate on anything.

As long as you keep the audience on the edge of their seats, either scare them or keep them guessing, you can put anything in there that you want.

As long as there is poverty there will be gods.

Racism is cruel and unjust. It cuts deep and lingers long in individual and community memories. And it is not a thing of the past....We all have a duty to do what we can to turn this around.

Do not quarrel with the world too soon; for, bad as it may be, it is the best we have to live in, here. If railing would have made it better, it would have been reformed long ago.

A true journey, no matter how long the travel takes, has no end.

Writers, like elephants, have long, vicious memories. There are things I wish I could forget.

Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.

You learn from your mistakes, and I think it's a good thing as long as you learn something.

The best part of all is that no matter how long you practice, or what method you use, every technique of Buddhist meditation ultimately generates compassion.

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession for long. In our society, it's not about good or bad. It's about who's on top.

Treachery has existed as long as there's been warfare, and there's always been a few people that you couldn't trust.

I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.

Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.

We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long heritage, and stewards for an immense future.

Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.

And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.

A nation that has nothing but its amusements will not be amused for long.