Lasting Quotes

801 quotes by 638 authors

If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
It is possible to make each year bring with it a lasting gift to add to the fullness of experience, to be treasured up, savored,… — Grenville Kleiser
We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is… — Hugh Black
Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of the democracy; measures… — Aristotle
The true and lasting genius of humour does not drag you thus to boxes labelled 'pathos,' 'humour,' and show you all the mechanism of the… — Mark Twain
Will this massive outcry [about pollution] continue long enough to have effective results? Will federal and state laws be enacted with effective enforcement clauses? Will… — Malcolm Forbes
There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature. — William Hazlitt
Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace,… — John Foster Dulles
The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with indifference upon the… — Pope John XXIII
No achievement can be higher than that of working in harmony with other nations so that the lash of war may be lifted from our… — Cordell Hull
We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace. — Iccho Itoh
If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children. — Mahatma Gandhi
To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting relationship. — Domenico Cieri
I was in the drug store the other day trying to get a cold medication...Not easy. There's an entire wall of products you need. You… — Jerry Seinfeld
If we seek the real source of the dance, if we go to nature, we find that the dance of the future is the dance… — Isadora Duncan
Two things are owed to truthfulness: lasting marriages and short friendships. — Robert Breault
The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work. — Brian Tracy
True and lasting solution to correct ills can be found only by inner, collective transformation of human beings. — Nirmala Srivastava
A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than… — Thomas Jefferson

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