Lasting Quotes

801 quotes by 661 authors

A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation. — Dalai Lama
Attaining lasting happiness requires that we enjoy the journey on our way toward a destination we deem valuable. Happiness is not about making it to… — Tal Ben-Shahar
Christian Zionism has become the most powerful and destructive force at work in America today. Influential in shaping Western foreign policy on the Middle East,… — Stephen Sizer
. . . As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world, we cannot remain… — Nathaniel Altman
[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace. — Barack Obama
I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting. — Grover Cleveland
Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from the… — Peter George Peterson
Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
Compulsory sports for those who by temperament or physique do not qualify may be a disaster. . . . The repercussions may be extreme .… — John Money
Let us each of us now embrace with solemn duty, and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. With common effort and common purpose, with… — Barack Obama
If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose sombre shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good… — Fridtjof Nansen
The vocabulary and manner of classical ballet express a high order of discipline and restraint, a sense of harmony with forces larger and more lasting… — Marcia Siegel
During the Battle of Britain the question "fighter or fighter-bomber?" had been decided once and for all: The fighter can only be used as a… — Adolf Galland
What I needed was a connection to life that was real and lasting. — Claire Danes
The lasting and ultimately most important reputation of a film is not based on reviews, but on what, if anything, people say about it over… — Stanley Kubrick
We tend to think of consecration only as yielding up, when divinely directed, our material possessions. But ultimate consecration is the yielding up of oneself… — Neal A. Maxwell
Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and… — Eliza Haywood
The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men. — Alva Myrdal
You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way. — Anthony Eden
With the birth of the babe in Bethlehem, there emerged a great endowmentâ€”a power stronger than weapons, a wealth more lasting than the coins of… — Thomas S. Monson

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