Long Quotes - Page 18

And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter— they are so rusty, so ugly, so meaningless and feeble from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.

To make the best use of your life, you must never forget two truths: First, compared with eternity, life is extremely brief. Second, earth is only a temporary residence. You won't be here long, so don't get too attached.

We are all affected by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, and Mies van der Rohe. But no less than Bramante, Borromini, and Bernini. Architecture is a tradition, a long continuum. Whether we break with tradition or enhance it, we are still connected to that past. We evolve.

He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by short prayers.

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.

Although our fight will be long and hard, our people are resolved to fight till final victory.

I just hope that I'll stay around musically for as long as I can. I love to think that I will still be satisfying myself and other people as a musician until the day I die.

The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.

As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!

Baby steps count, as long as you are going forward. You add them all up, and one day you look back and you'll be surprised at where you might get to.

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign.

Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.

Even if I am simply one more woman laying one more brick in the foundation of a new and more humane world, it is enough to make me rise eagerly from my bed each morning and face the challenge of breaking the historic silence that has held women captive for so long.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

I've long held the belief that as a leader, I can't ask of you something that I can't do myself, and I can't impose on you values that I don't live out.

As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.

As long as you know you gave whatever you did 100% you're considered a winner in my book.

The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.

Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.

Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

And maybe there's no peace in this world, for us or for anyone else, I don't know. But I do know that, as long as we live, we must remain true to ourselves.