Lasts Quotes
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Oh yeah? What did you have last night?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. With a pickle." "And the night before?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. No pickle." She giggled. "What was the last hot meal you cooked?" He pretended to rack his brains. "Uh...beans and franks. On Monday.
Nicholas Sparks -
Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning 'bit' always switched on.
Satya Nadella
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It's always very pure, that last moment before an ugly, unsettling truth hits someone. The most stark of before-and-afters.
Sarah Dessen -
Through the last few decades it the art object has been ripped off the wall and twisted through every conceivable permutation, yet back to the wall it insists on going.
Ashley Bickerton -
My dearest life, I know you are not mine forever; but do love me even if it’s for this moment. After that I shall vanish into the forest where you cast me, I won’t ask anyone for anything again. Give me something that can last me till I die.
Rabindranath Tagore -
If we're serious about building an economy that lasts, we have got to get serious about education. We are going to have to pick up our games and raise our standards.
Barack Obama -
I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with the music. Once I've done that, the lyrics come last.
Midge Ure Ultravox -
There are only two pieces of pussy you're gonna get in your entire life, that's your first and your last.
Richard Pryor
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Justice is not always done in this world; we see that everyday. But on the Last Day it will be done for all to see. And no one will be able to complain by saying, "This isn't fair."
D. A. Carson -
The last word of our Lord to the church was not the Great Commission. The last thing He said to the church was 'Repent.' He said that to five out of seven.
Vance Havner -
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
Wislawa Szymborska -
I'm only in competition with my last level.
Erykah Badu -
Halle Berry is here, whose win last year broke down barriers for unbelievably hot women.
Steve Martin -
The day Apollo 11 landed, I knew men would walk on Mars in my lifetime. I'm no longer nearly so sure. The last budget put forward in Canada contained not a penny for Mars.
Spider Robinson
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The one who rules like the mother lasts long.
Lao Tzu -
[On writing:] The most egotistic of occupations, and the most gratifying while it lasts.
Vita Sackville-West -
for better or worse, it is the commentator who has the last word.
Vladimir Nabokov -
Do your own market research; ask your last ten customers exactly why they bought from you.
Brian Tracy -
What lasts, what endures, as Shakespeare knew, is this: the story of a life. No more, no less.
Campbell McGrath -
He [Barack Obama] talked about deficit reduction. This got me he was talking about how the deficit's being reduced faster in the last 60 years. That's because he's collected more taxes. That's like bragging that you paid your rent after you robbed a bank. It makes no sense.
Barack Obama
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For sov'reign pow'r reign not alone, Grace is the partner of the throne; Thy grace and justice mighty Lord, Shall well divide our last reward.
Isaac Watts -
When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it.
William Goldman -
Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand. It was my other hand.
William S. Burroughs -
To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
Virginia Woolf