Lasts Quotes - Page 47

Enjoy it while it lasts.

For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.

I am the last person whom it would be reasonable to expect to leave the Conservative Party.

The guy is a stud with women just following him around wherever he goes. But he is the last one who'll ask anyone to do anything for him. He'd rather just go do it himself.

Suspicious princes often promote the last of mankind, from a vain persuasion that those who have no dependence except on their favor will have no attachment except to the person of their benefactor.

Education, the last hope of the liberal in all periods.

Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad lasts for very very long.

Recording happiness made it last longer, we felt, and recording sorrow dramatized it and took away its bitterness; and often we settled some problem which beset us even while we wrote about it.

And Brighton have beaten Southampton 4-2 which is exactly the same result as last year when they won 3-1

Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again

Even if the pace is slow in championships, you can still sprint well and still power in the last 200, which is always the main part when the race is slow.

I always get this feeling on my last day of work that I'm never going to work again.

The last safe place is safe no more.

The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his own wife.

My dear Elinor, you were obviously born into the wrong story,” said Dustfinger at last.

When a manufacturing engineer is hired to create new products but insists on sharing his "wisdom" in accounting with the company controller, he is not going to last long in that company.

We have a lot of friends, but not among the governments - the friends are in the peoples. And in the last instance the peoples will be the rulers of those states.

God knows I am not too hippy. Perhaps because I am too much around the hip and I fear fads for, like anybody else, I like something that tends to last.

Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.

All their life in this world and all their adventures had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story which no one on earth has read: which goes on for ever: in which every chapter is better than the one before.

It is a poor thing to strike our colors to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up 'our own' when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud He would hardly have us on such terms: but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer, He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him.

I've had quarter horses for the last 18 years.

It's 45 minutes after the game right now and I still don't want to take this jersey off. That's because I know that when I do it'll be for the last time.

Even though you really don't feel like you're motivated to go to the gym, remember how good you felt after the last time you went. Keep that in the forefront of your brain.

It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.