Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue; Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Of the major incentives to improve safety, by far the most compelling is that of economics. The moral incentive, which is most… — Jerome F. Lederer Copy Share Image
Most successful people find out that the attainment of their goals doesn't necessarily bring them the happiness and joy they assumed; their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I always knew that I wanted to work on my own material - something that would be more long-lasting than short-lived electronic… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is,… — Frank Norris Copy Share Image
You are not just a meaningless fragment in an alien universe, briefly suspended between life and death, allowed a few short-lived pleasures… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If people recognize me from 'The Vampire Diaries,' they just give me that look that's like, 'I think I know you. I… — Cassidy Freeman Copy Share Image
It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Take the initiative. Go to work, and above all co-operate and don't hold back on one another or try to gain at… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I wrote 'Airborn' was that I'd fallen in love with the great passenger airships which flew in the… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
I think people only have so much interest in anybody, and if you barrage them in between the times you have something… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Over time as an actor, your life with a project can be so short lived because you come on, you do it,… — Maggie Siff Copy Share Image
I want people to know me for my singing. I've never been searching for a label of being a fashion plate or… — Joyce DiDonato Copy Share Image
Do not give to the poor expecting to get their gratitude so that you can feel good about yourself. If you do,… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Going to the gym and looking for a specific result is a short-lived existence, as opposed to going to the gym and… — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“If you’re not building relationships that will last with your associates, your financial success will be short-lived.” — Barry Banther Copy Share Image
The essence of pop stardom is immaturity - a wretched little pseudo-musical gift, a development of the capacity to shock, a short-lived… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
If you seek just a little truth, as most, you should not ignore abstract forms, the basis from which all short-lived experiences… — Eugene J. Martin Copy Share Image
I've continued to write fiction since being in television. TV is a different kind of writing, but it's all writing. It was… — Kem Nunn Copy Share Image
Some argue that our success is short-lived and temporary. So, we now need to make efforts to constantly expand the player base… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Prayer is no fitful, short-lived thing. It is no voice crying unheard and unheeded in the silence. It is a voice which… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
How wholesome winter is, seen far or near; how good, above all mere sentimental, warm-blooded, short-lived, soft-hearted, moral goodness, commonly so called.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The male has more teeth than the female in mankind, and sheep and goats, and swine. This has not been observed in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Useful undertakings which require sustained attention and vigorous precision in order to succeed often end up by being abandoned, for, in America,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I got into one Metallica record. That was about it. I never got into AC/DC or Black Sabbath or any of that.… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
He makes His ministers a flame of fire. Am I ignitible? God deliver me from the dread asbestos of 'other things.' Saturate… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
A black-crowned night heron stood on an apron of wet sand, looking across the channel. The feather plume at the back of… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
The things that give instant gratification like social media, or expensive cars, or splurging on gadgets yet no life, or retail therapy,… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Wherefore all theology, when separated from Christ, is not only vain and confused, but is also mad, deceitful, and spurious; for, though… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
What art thou, life, that we, must court thy stay? A breath one single gasp must puff away! A short-lived flower, that… — Alexander Brome Copy Share Image
At the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change—that I inspired some… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
The normal routine is always the same thing whether it's on a new movie or a new job - there's always a… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Stars that become supernovae start off at least eight times heavier than our sun. They're so short-lived that, even if they have… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
If you can't see the sun you will be impressed with a street light. If you've never felt thunder and lightning you'll… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Although violence and the use of force may appear powerful and decisive, their benefits are short-lived. Violence can never bring a lasting… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
More broadly, strategic alliances are more difficult to manage and coordinate than single ventures; the potential for misunderstanding and disagreement, particularly between… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
I think the best thing about my short-lived political career was that I saw the interiors of Bihar and UP. That is… — Sanjay Dutt Copy Share Image
