In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Only individuals with an aberrant temperament can in the long run retain their self-esteem in the face of the disesteem of their… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
A small degree of wit, accompanied by good sense, is less tiresome in the long run than a great amount of wit… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
it is better in the long run to be cheated than to cheat. I have learned that there is no middle way. — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Running out of energy in the long run is not the problem… The bind comes during the next 10 years: getting over… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
My father offered me a dollar for every pound I would lose as a kid. It didn't work. And it doesn't really… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Advaita is the only system that gives us complete control over ourselves, takes off all dependence and its associated superstitions, thus making… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Maybe honeymoons are God's anesthesia. Like the "laughing gas" used by dentists, perhaps honeymoons are designed to protect us from a bit… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
Nothing is too great or too good to be true. Do not believe that we can imagine things better than they are.… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
I want you to listen to what your conscience commands you to do and go on to carry it out to the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
In the long run wives are to be paid in a peculiar coin — consideration for their feelings. As it usually turns… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I want my movies to play in movie theaters. While festivals can fulfill a part of that, there's nothing like getting a… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Private enterprise is not as spectacular nor as easy to see as the socialist way of temporarily diffusing poverty by eating up… — Raymond C. Hoiles Copy Share Image
“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
You can't have success without trust. The word trust embodies almost everything you can strive for that will help you to succeed.… — Jim Burke Copy Share Image
I still believe that, in the long run, the aggregate of the decisions of individual businessmen, exercising individual judgment in a free… — John James Cowperthwaite Copy Share Image
Nothing is more debilitating than to care about something you can't do anything about. And you can't do anything about your adult… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Living a lie - pretending everything is fine when we are actually discontented - is hard work and, in the long run,… — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image
In the long run, the only solution I see to the problem of diversity is the expansion of mankind into the universe… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
When everything that matters can be bought and sold, when commitments can be broken because they are no longer to our advantage,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
A child is nothing like a racing car. . . . Souping up babies doesn't work that way. The child is what… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
The sun comes up just about as often as it goes down, in the long run, but this doesn't make its motion… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
These long-run worries, there's an element of truth to them, but I think frankly the fears are exaggerated. — James K. Glassman Copy Share Image
The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
I was surprised to learn that research showed arranged couples tended to be happier in the long run. — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
Love conquers in the long run. It won't do to become impatient - wait, wait - patience is bound to give success. . . . — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I've never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind,… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I don't think telling the truth ever gets anyone in trouble in the long run. Maybe the day after, but not in… — Steve Spurrier Copy Share Image
[on marriage equality] It literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run. — Trent Franks Copy Share Image
When we're younger we take our bodies for granted because they're top-notch. You don't always think in the long run. — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In the long run, the aggressive civilizations destroy themselves, almost always. It's their nature. They can't help it. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In this life you sometimes have to choose between pleasing God and pleasing man. - In the long run, it's better to… — Harry Kemelman Copy Share Image
I do think that a return to basic values and to a sense of who Greece - who we are as people… — Diane Kochilas Copy Share Image
Not only is there no question of solitude, but in the long run we may not choose our company. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I recognize that losing is a part of growth in this sport and it's a positive thing in the long run. — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image