Lasted Quotes
245 quotes by 233 authors
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On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted but a short time. I…
— John James Audubon
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We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
— John Berger
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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial crisis became very…
— Ben Bernanke
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One of the guys that used to run it - for some reason I've no idea why he used to call me the Sea Monster…
— Jo Brand
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We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have…
— Richard Branson
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The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and…
— Chris Brown
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For five days, I had no sleep. None. I did not sleep. And the last day, the reason I lasted, I drank 20 Red Bulls,…
— Sam Farha
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I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me. This lasted for…
— Julian of Norwich
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At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure…
— Gerard Arpey
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The disconnect lasted too long. I think people got the idea I was sullen and couldn't communicate, which wasn't true.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Suddenly, there was an enormous flash of light, the brightest light I have ever seen or that I think anyone has ever seen. It blasted;…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding about what human…
— Irving Langmuir
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By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldn't write or print at that time,…
— John Newcombe
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The miracle, of course, was not that the oil for the sacred light - in a little cruse - lasted as long as they say;…
— Charles Reznikoff
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My parents only had one argument in 45 years. It lasted 43 years.
— Cathy Ladman
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He lasted about as long as the dessert tray at Rosie O'Donnell's house.
— Dennis Miller
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And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness…
— Hermann Hesse
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Try and write straight English; never using slang except in dialogue and then only when unavoidable. Because all slang goes sour in a short time.…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large bell-jar with as…
— Amory Lovins
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Did you think you could have the good without the evil? Did you think you could have the joy without the sorrow? . . .…
— Ray Stannard Baker
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