Durable Quotes
129 quotes by 111 authors
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Hiring people to write code to sell is not the same as hiring people to design and build durable, usable, dependable software.
— Larry Constantine
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Mogami cable is durable and flexible enough to practically build a suspension bridge with but I'll settle for using it for my guitars and amps!
— Dave Mustaine
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Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life.... Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us,…
— Gaston Bachelard
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In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
— Victor Cousin
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I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable…
— Gavyn Davies
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The book is a uniquely durable object, one that can be fully enjoyed without being damaged. A book doesn't require fuel, food, or service; it…
— Lewis Buzbee
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Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form, and thus with an independent existence. Its heartwood is calligraphy - the…
— Robert Bringhurst
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The next thing most like living one's life over again seems to be a recollection of that life, and to make that recollection as durable…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The worst sort of business is one that grows rapidly, requires significant capital to engender the growth, and then earns little or no money. Think…
— Warren Buffett
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And inasmuch as feeling, the East's gift, Is quick and transient,- comes, and lo! is gone, While Northern thought is slow and durable.
— Robert Browning
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A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or in any of the amendments. What…
— Jill Lepore
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It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even though…
— Maureen Corrigan
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I'm not an expert in the deck at all. My interest lies somewhere near a sense that words are like tarot cards, and that a…
— Alice Notley
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Fire made us human, fossil fuels made us modern, but now we need a new fire that makes us safe, secure, healthy and durable.
— Amory Lovins
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It was about forgiving. I understood that forgiveness itself was strong, durable—like strands of a web weaving around us, holding us.
— Jane Hamilton
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Love is the most durable power in the world.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The tie of language is perhaps the strongest and the most durable that can unite mankind.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Love is durable. It's like Teflon. ...Trust is like fine china. Secrets destroy trust.
— Iyanla Vanzant
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I define sustainable history as a durable progressive trajectory in which the quality of life on this planet or other planets is premised on the…
— Nayef Al-Rodhan
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I don’t believe in “laying to rest†the past. There are wounds we won’t get over. There are things that happen to us that, no…
— Christian Wiman
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