Man yields to death; and man's sublimest works Must yield at length to Time. — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
Right before I'm about to talk at length about something I like I say, Get me started. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
So often the shortest distance to happiness is the length of an about-face. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The measure of artistic merit is the length to which a writer is willing to go in following his own compulsions. — John Updike Copy Share Image
There are so many elements and nuances from the books that are very hard to tell in the length of a movie. — Jade Hassoune Copy Share Image
Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental. — William Hogarth Copy Share Image
I danced a lot when I was younger, and I've always had decent, shapely legs and thought it's now or never. I… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them.… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and… — W. Earl Brown Copy Share Image
Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
In a pond koi can reach lengths of eighteen inches. Amazingly, when placed in a lake, koi can grow to three feet… — Vince Poscente Copy Share Image
We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have a deep relationship that doesn't always stay… — Barbara Hershey Copy Share Image
Ambition devours gold and drinks blood and climbs so high by other men's heads, that at the length in the fall, it… — Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford Copy Share Image
Marathon training doesn't have to be a grind. By running for about 30 minutes two times a week, and by gradually increasing… — Jeff Galloway Copy Share Image
In no way am I demeaning writing or any other form of art because it's popular. What I'm saying is that anything… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
It's not hard to be sexy when you're standing in front of Angelina Jolie or Robin Wright Penn. They're two of the… — Ray Winstone Copy Share Image
Our thesis is that the idea of a self-adjusting market implied a stark utopia. Such an institution could not exist for any… — Karl Polanyi Copy Share Image
Quite low down in the list is "How much am I going to be paid?"... my main feeling about money is that… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
The wild swan hurries hight and noises loud With white neck peering to the evening clowd. The weary rooks to distant woods… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Ian Watson did an almost full novel length treatment which I've never seen and when he finished it Stanley said to him.… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
It is a book for manufacturing companies that are fighting desperately for survival and that will go to any length to improve… — Hiroyuki Hirano Copy Share Image
You must on no account attempt to use the squares given in the Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Of course, now I am too old to be much of a fisherman, and now of course I usually fish the big… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a pupil, who… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
When the wind is right and the cloud is gone, you can see down this road as far as Darjeeling," I told… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
Descriptive geometry has two objects: the first is to establish methods to represent on drawing paper which has only two dimensions,-namely, length… — Gaspard Monge Copy Share Image
Supporters of the war are constantly asking those who oppose it: Why don't you deplore the wrongs and atrocities committed by the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am bewildered at the length to which people will go to portray me so negatively, — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“It is the length of the journey that ripens the joy of the outcome.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The earliest full-length account of a chariot race appears in Book xxiii of the Iliad. — Richard Arnold Epstein Copy Share Image
There are times I do single wicket bowling, and there are times I try, practise, hitting a specific length. — Vijay Shankar Copy Share Image
Let those who thoughtfully consider the brevity of life remember the length of eternity. — Thomas Ken Copy Share Image
A man's life is like a well, not like a snake--it should be measured by its depth, not by its length. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image