Long Quotes
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
H. L. Mencken
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Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same work ethic that he had 65 years ago. His family is what he cares about the most, and at the heart of his whole being is his marriage and kids.
Hannah Storm
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Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.
Johan Eliasch
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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.
Maya Angelou
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Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. At less morbid levels it is a dull ache of the soul, a longing with nothing to long for, a sick pining, a vague restlessness, mental throes, yearning. In particular cases it may be the desire for somebody of something specific, nostalgia, love-sickness. At the lowest level it grades into ennui, boredom.
Vladimir Nabokov
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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My ideal body, you know, would be just probably something like, ahm... One eye, you probably only need one. A kind of sucker thing instead of teeth, because they just give you grief in the end, you know. And a long, long tube with my arse way over there so I don't have to deal with it. That would be ideal.
Dylan Moran
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A little man often cast a long shadow.
G. M. Trevelyan
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
William Butler Yeats
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Some things are more precious because they don't last long.
Oscar Wilde
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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
Haley Bennett
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May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over, and our work is done! Then in His mercy may He give us safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last!
John Henry Newman
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I've been writing since I was really young, so I considered myself a writer for a really long time.
Lana Del Rey
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.
J. Donald Walters
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You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support.
Sabrina Bryan
