To Long Quotes

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

People buy-into what they can understand quickly. If it takes you a long time to make your point, most people think you don't have one!

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.

There is extraordinary chemistry that exists in long-term relationships

Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.

And after we returned to the savannahs and abandoned the trees, did we long for those great graceful leaps and ecstatic moments of weightlessness in the shafts of sunlight of the forest roof?

Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey.

What I'm after is not living to 1,000. I'm after letting people avoid death for as long as they want to.

I have always had school sickness, as others have seasickness. I cried when it was time to go back to school long after I was old enough to be ashamed of such behavior.

I was a small kid from Huntington, Long Island. I never imagined that anything like that would happen to me.

An overly pragmatic attitude is not productive on the long run.

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.

As long as you stay true to yourself and to who you are, you ain't in nobody's way.

A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'

A women who knows her true value will only put up with a mans nonsense for so long, you either get right or get left.

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.

When God made up this world of ours, He made it long and wide, And meant that it should shelter all, And none should be denied.

Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination.

I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications.

If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall.

Death doesn't frighten me; now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.

My kind of success has come a little bit later in life. I'm not 20 any more and these people I've been working with have been successful and good at what they do for a long time.

There's this idea that everybody has to have everything right away... I wasn't the superstar. I had to work really long hours for it.

I think referendums are fantastic as long as the question is phrased in a way which is not meant to deliberately confuse or confound people.

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

I come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers.

Idleness makes hours pass slowly and years swiftly. Activity makes the hours short and the years long.

If I'm in something that I think is kinda good, it stays with me like a fever dream for a long time afterwards. I don't recall the finished product so much as the feeling of making it.

What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.

I think that submissiveness can [be] and is a formidable weapon, which women will use as long as it isn't taken from them.

You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distance now. I've done it such a long time ago.

Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.

Everything has changed. When I was at school and was told I had better learn English, I said: What for? The English are a hell of a long way away!

As Long as We Can Breathe, We Can Hope.

Careful poetry and careful people live only long enough to die safely.

As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.

As long as I get to be doing what I love, which is making comedy and that kind of thing, I feel lucky that I get to.

The one guiding principle over my 23-year career in TV has been as long as I'm having fun, I really don't care what the job title is.

Had it lived long, is would have been Lilies without, roses within.

A cold coming they had of it, at this time of the year; just the worst time of the year to take a journey, and specially a long journey, in.

Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctified by its justice, and sustained by a virtuous people .

Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time.

See the land, her Easter keeping, Rises as her Maker rose. Seeds, so long in darkness sleeping, Burst at last from winter snows. Earth with heaven above rejoices.

This is a tough situation. But it is what it is, and time has an amazing way of knitting together solutions as long as everybody stays calm and resolves to be as gentle and patient as possible.

Not long ago, when I was a student in college, just flying an airplane seemed a dream. But that dream turned into reality.

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.

Part of the glamour of being a poet was always this long reach into the future. You knew you were managing time.

The essence of wisdom, from a practical standpoint, is pausing long enough to look at our lives-invitations, opportunities, relationships-from God's perspective. And then acting on it

As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can.

So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.