Last Long Quotes

103 quotes by 95 authors

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering. — Carl Hubbell
Violent fires soon burn out themselves, small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast. — William Shakespeare
I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long. — Shelley Winters
A relationship with lots of pain, it's not a relationship that will last long. — Jang In-hwan
Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long. — Kenzo Tange
The funny thing about our act is that dad gets the worst of it, although I'm the one who apparently receives the bruises . .… — Buster Keaton
Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough. — Robert Towne
Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it. Sadness, whether it be from bereavement, or disappointment, or misfortune… — James De Mille
Good words do not last long unless they amount to something. — Chief Joseph
But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get… — Christopher Dawson
In America, for a brief time, people who followed John Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that… — Archie Shepp
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm… — William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
Passion is temporary. It doesn't last long. Love is enduring. And that's the important thing. If we all had love in our lives to the… — John Wooden
A film writer is very much like a party girl. While you're good-looking and still unlined, the possibilities seem endless. But your appeal doesn't last… — James Salter
If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it. I can use… — Ernest King
Jonas' music is inspiring, energizing, and spiritually uplifting. A brilliant songwriter, he writes music that reaches deep into the soul and awakens the best and… — Marci Shimoff
Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can last long without conciliation and… — Samuel Eliot Morison
As long as our restlessness, anxiety, and feelings of guilt dominate our work as peacemakers we cannot last long. But when we have opened each… — Henri Nouwen
People are much like those stars up there. Some burn faintly for millions of years, barely visible to us on earth. They're there, but you'd… — Sarah Jio

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