Top Long Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Long quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Simon R. Green
After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.
- Simon R. Green
Collection: Long
Image of Carol S. Dweck
I don’t mind losing as long as I see improvement or I feel I’ve done as well as I possibly could.
- Carol S. Dweck
Collection: Long
Image of Ray Winstone
If you want to get on in life get off your arse because it ain't going to come to you. And if it does come to you and you're not off your arse then you ain't going to keep it very long.
- Ray Winstone
Collection: Long
Image of Ray Winstone
I'm not the sort of bloke who spends a long time in the bathroom. I've never used a face cream in my life and I don't like it when I go on TV and they offer me make-up. I tell 'em, 'No thanks.'
- Ray Winstone
Collection: Long
Image of Barbara Pym
There are some things too dreadful to be revealed, and it is even more dreadful how, in spite of our better instincts,we long to know about them.
- Barbara Pym
Collection: Long
Image of Felix Dennis
For a start, the salary begins to have an attraction and addictiveness all of its own. A regular paycheck and crack cocaine have that in common. In addition, and more to the point, working too long for other people can blunt your desire to take risks. This last factor is crucial, because the ability to live with and embrace risk is what sets apart the financial winners and losers in the world.
- Felix Dennis
Collection: Long
Image of Fred Thompson
So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in their own neighborhood... in carrying out their own purposes and interests in their sphere of the world
- Fred Thompson
Collection: Long
Image of Dan Buettner
A long healthy life is no accident. It begins with good genes, but it also depends on good habits.
- Dan Buettner
Collection: Long
Image of Theodore Parker
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I see I am sure it bends toward justice.
- Theodore Parker
Collection: Long
Image of LeRoy Neiman
Throughout my life, cigars have played different roles for me. They fit easily and well in the various stages and experiences Ive had -- like a companion, almost. If youve smoked a long time, as I have, they become part of you.
- LeRoy Neiman
Collection: Long
Image of Kevin Brockmeier
The living carry us inside them like pearls. We survive only so long as they remember us.
- Kevin Brockmeier
Collection: Long
Image of Elayne Boosler
Have you noticed that if you leave the laundry in the hamper long enough, it's ready to wear again?
- Elayne Boosler
Collection: Long
Image of Arthur Bloch
If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.
- Arthur Bloch
Collection: Long
Image of Tanya Huff
Most people don't care who's in charge as long as someone is.
- Tanya Huff
Collection: Long
Image of Jessica Sorensen
I sometimes feel like life is just one big test to see how long we can survive.
- Jessica Sorensen
Collection: Long
Image of Nik Wallenda
You don't have to tell me how long I'm on the wire.
- Nik Wallenda
Collection: Long
Image of Bernhard Schlink
I thought that if the right time gets missed, if one has refused or been refused something for too long, it's too late, even if it is finally tackled with energy and received with joy. Or is there no such thing as "too late"? Is there only "late," and is "late" always better than "never"? I don't know.
- Bernhard Schlink
Collection: Long
Image of Calvin Trillin
I don't care where I sit, as long as I get fed.
- Calvin Trillin
Collection: Long
Image of Grace Paley
You know the mind is an astonishing, long-living, erotic thing.
- Grace Paley
Collection: Long
Image of Harriet Lerner
In long-term relationships ... we are called upon to navigate that delicate balance between separateness and connectedness ... we confront the challenge of sustaining both--without losing either.
- Harriet Lerner
Collection: Long
Image of Mark Doty
We long to connect; we fear that if we do, our freedom and individuality will disappear.
- Mark Doty
Collection: Long
Image of Clare B. Dunkle
For how many generations now had his people been turning their backs on things? How long had they sat in their living rooms and watched other people die?
- Clare B. Dunkle
Collection: Long
Image of Myles Munroe
The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live. And most people are concerned about growing old rather than being effective.
- Myles Munroe
Collection: Long
Image of Harry Belafonte
When I was born, I was colored. I soon became a Negro. Not long after that I was black. Most recently I was African-American. It seems we're on a roll here. But I am still first and foremost in search of freedom.
- Harry Belafonte
Collection: Long
Image of Joe Theismann
I'm going to graduate on time, no matter how long it takes.
- Joe Theismann
Collection: Long
Image of Tinie Tempah
I can wear a suit, sweatpants, a long tee shirt, and a denim jacket all at the same time.
- Tinie Tempah
Collection: Long
Image of Joseph Bruchac
As long as we can remember them, our families will always be with us.
- Joseph Bruchac
Collection: Long
Image of Robert Harling
Oh, honey, God don't care which church you go, long as you show up!
- Robert Harling
Collection: Long
Image of Lyn Nofziger
There are some things that you can always bet on. One is that when Congress comes up with a new program it never works right over the long haul. Another is, when Congress goes to fix the mess it has made the mess only gets worse.
- Lyn Nofziger
Collection: Long
Image of Jonathan Maberry
Generosity could be as contagious as the zombie plague as long as enough people were willing to be carriers.
- Jonathan Maberry
Collection: Long
Image of Eric Schlosser
The current fast food that we have is inexpensive when you buy it, but the long-term costs of eating it and the long-term costs to society, are much too high. This cheap food, when you add up all the total costs, is much too expensive.
- Eric Schlosser
Collection: Long
Image of Hans Fallada
She had known for a long time that you had to pay for everything in life, and usually more than it was worth.
- Hans Fallada
Collection: Long
Image of Doug Stanhope
Shouldn't the long-term goal of any society be complete unemployment?
- Doug Stanhope
Collection: Long
Image of Paul Neilan
In the long term everyone traffics in foregone conclusions, and in the short term they just get drunk. This is the way it has always been. Some half-assed ambiguity masquerading as mystery is all anybody's really looking for.
- Paul Neilan
Collection: Long
Image of Donald Miller
If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.
- Donald Miller
Collection: Long
Image of Alice Walker
Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don't even recognize that growth is happening...Those long periods when something inside ourselves seems to be waiting, holding its breath, unsure about what the next step should be, eventually become the periods we wait for, for it is in those periods that we realize that we are being prepared for the next phase of our life and that, in all probability, a new level of the personality is about to be revealed.
- Alice Walker
Collection: Long
Image of George Ade
The shorter the hours, the larger the income. Don't get into the habit of putting in long hours or you may be set down into a permanent subordinate position.
- George Ade
Collection: Long
Image of Nora Roberts
Life is never as long as we want it to be, and wasted time can never be recovered.
- Nora Roberts
Collection: Long
Image of David Lee Roth
It dont matter WHAT your doin, ust as long as you LOOK GOOD doin it
- David Lee Roth
Collection: Long
Image of Bjork
It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
- Bjork
Collection: Long
Image of Eamon de Valera
Of course I wrote most of the Constitution myself. I remember hesitating for a long time over the US presidential system. But it wouldn't have done - we were too trained in English democracy to sit down under a dictatorship which is what the American system really is.
- Eamon de Valera
Collection: Long
Image of Rudolf Nureyev
As long as my ballets are danced, I will live.
- Rudolf Nureyev
Collection: Long
Image of Francois Rabelais
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
- Francois Rabelais
Collection: Long
Image of Gary L. Francione
You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan.
- Gary L. Francione
Collection: Long
Image of Matt Bomer
Never forget your manners. They go a long way in both your business and personal life. If you look and act like you are making an effort, it will be appreciated.
- Matt Bomer
Collection: Long
Image of Mike Pence
I long for the day that "Roe v. Wade" is sent to the ash heap of history.
- Mike Pence
Collection: Long
Image of Olive Schreiner
Love, smoke and a cough cannot long be hid!
- Olive Schreiner
Collection: Long
Image of Gregory Maguire
As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.
- Gregory Maguire
Collection: Long
Image of Shay Mitchell
It didn't take me very long to realize that modeling wasn't very satisfying. I was always asking people, "How are you going to set up this shot? How will it be lit?" And they'd say, "Stop. Just pose." I had a problem with that.
- Shay Mitchell
Collection: Long
Image of Elizabeth Wein
Hope is the most treacherous thing in the world. It lifts you and lets you plummet. But as long as you're being lifted you don't worry about plummeting.
- Elizabeth Wein
Collection: Long