Long Quotes - Page 138

There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticing. But then I remember how crappy I felt when I ate fast food in the past, and it inspires me to head to the grocery store or my local farmer's market and whip up an easy but healthier option.

Sometimes I feel like I don't belong anywhere, & it's gonna take so long for me to get to somewhere, Sometimes I feel so heavy hearted, but I can't explain cuz I'm so guarded. But that's a lonely road to travel, and a heavy load to bear. And it's a long, long way to heaven but I gotta get there Can you send an angel? Can you send me an angel...to guide me.

We can never do the right thing as long as we are out to please someone else.

Music is the only thing that you can share with a million million people and you don't lose, you gain. It helps you to get energy and to live long, because when your soul is very happy then you don't want to die.

It is easy to believe that life is long and one's gifts are vast -- easy at the beginning, that is. But the limits of life grow more evident; it becomes clear that great work can be done rarely, if at all.

One listens to one's lawyer prattle on as long as one can stand it and then signs where indicated.

Ever man is eternally alone. But when you get mixed up with a fairly decent crowd, you forget that appalling fact for long enough to give your brain time to recover from the acute symptoms of its disease - that of thinking.

I plead for leniency. I understand that the road to redemption is going to be long for me.

It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.

People are like bicycles. They can keep their balance only as long as they keep moving.

As far as I can see, it's not important that we have free will, just as long as we have the illusion of free will to stop us going mad.

Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself.

We've already been killed, all of us. It happened so long ago, we've forgotten it.

Truly the gods have not from the beginning revealed all things to mortals, but by long seeking, mortals discover what is better.

Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered, 'That depends. If I am to speak 10 minutes, I need a week for preparation. If 15 minutes, 3 days. If half hour, two days. If an hour, I am ready now.'

The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies.

For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move.

Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?

As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.

I hear the howl of the wind that brings The long drear storm on its heavy wings.

only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.

There is something about a Republican that you can only stand him just so long; and on the other hand, there is something about a Democrat that you can't stand him quite that long.

Only a work democracy can create the foundation of genuine freedom. Long experience in sociological disputes leads me to expect that a great many people will take offense at the disclosure of this miscalculation. It makes the highest demands on people's will to veracity; it puts a heavy burden on everyday living; it places all social responsibility on those who work, be it in the factory, in the office, on the farm, in the laboratory, or wherever.

...Next time you're faced with a choice, do the right thing. It hurts everyone less in the long run.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. The person sitting in the shade now should be grateful for the person who planted and tended that tree. That includes all those benefactors of humanity throughout history that created, invented, financed, produced, maintained and improved all that we enjoy today.