Lasting Quotes

801 quotes by 638 authors

History does not record in its annals any lasting domination exercised by one people over another, of different race, of diverse usages and customs, of… — Jose Rizal
The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing remained among the… — Tom Chatfield
I was there the night John Lennon was shot, three blocks away. It left a lasting impression on me. — Michael Douglas
The only true and lasting inspiration for life is genuine love for God, and submitted gratitude that I get to be a part of the… — John Ortberg
Cyber weapons provide the tantalising possibility of being able to cripple the enemy without inflicting lasting damage on them. — Philip Hammond
The 20s are like the stem cell of human development: the pluripotent moment when any of several outcomes is possible. Decisions and actions during this… — Robin Marantz Henig
I know that Kelly Clarkson is going to continue to have an important career. And I believe it will be a lasting one. — Clive Davis
I am extremely ecstatic about the presidency of Barack Obama. I think he is paving the way for young African-American men like myself. I have… — Unknown Author
Lasting peace and security in Iraq and Afghanistan will be achieved when we establish the conditions for democratic, economically viable nations. — John Warner
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… — Hugo Black
I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them. — J. Paul Getty
Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others. — Dmitri Mendeleev
Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its… — Jack Herer
The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be. — Konrad Lorenz
Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to… — Mary Astell
The damage done to this country by its own misconduct in the last few months and years, to its very heart and soul, is far… — Theodore C. Sorensen
Lasting love has to be built on mutual regard and respect. It is about seeing the other person. I am very interested in relationships and,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I hope for so much from every book I read. And time and again, I find myself disappointed. I look across my bookshelves and see… — John Boyne
I remember seeing the Colosseum for the first time when I was a young boy. It left a lasting impression on me. — Diego Della Valle
Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead… — Edward Everett Hale

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