The only duration of family life that satisfies the loftiest longings of the human soul is forever. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Tragic paradox of freedom: the mediocre men who alone make its exercise possible cannot guarantee its duration. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit. — John Zimmerman Copy Share Image
Happy was she who could believe without seeing, who was at one with the duration and continuity of life. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
While nothing is more uncertain than a single life, nothing is more certain than the average duration of a thousand lives. — Elizur Wright Copy Share Image
The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that the most plaintive ditty has brought a fuller joy and of longer duration to its composer that the… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It can be considered a rule that the probable duration of an Empire may be prognosticated by the degree to which its… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Terrestrial happiness is of short duration. The brightness of the flame is wasting its fuel; the fragrant flower is passing away in… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Insanity comes in two basic varieties: slow and fast. I'm not talking about onset or duration. I mean the quality of the… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be dining for… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The degree and duration of the torment of these degenerate and anti-Christian people, should be no other than would be approved of… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Some beings will walk with you for the duration of this bodily existence, up to the very end. Some will come with… — Mooji Copy Share Image
It is with our entire past ... that we desire, will and act ... from this survival of the past it follows… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
To fix the business, to bring it back to health, you must assimilate enough of the disruptive innovation to modernize the operating… — Geoffrey Moore Copy Share Image
True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
I always like to cite John Cage's mantra, "If you can stand it for two-minutes, try it for four." In fact, when… — Yvonne Rainer Copy Share Image
What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
If you should ask me where I've been all this time I have to say "Things happen." I have to dwell on… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Nevertheless so profound is our ignorance, and so high our presumption, that we marvel when we hear of the extinction of an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C. when Saul and Delilah Korn's inadvertent discovery swept across Western civilization. (Before then… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
The pursuit of God is not a part-time, weekend exercise. If it is, chances are you will experience a part-time, weekend freedom.… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
And along with indifference to space, there was an even more complete indifference to time. "There seems to be plenty of it",… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
For years we have been counseled to have on hand a year's supply of food. Yet there are some today who will… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
The only idea man can affix to the name of God, is that of a first cause, the cause of all things.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
