Lasts Quotes
9102 Lasts quotes by 5073 unique authors
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A combination of very rapid population growth over the last 50 years and reckless economic growth during the same time has stored up massive problems…
— Jonathon Porritt
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I argued last year on my shared blog that selling the right to immigrate would be the best approach to legal immigration. Among other benefits,…
— Gary Becker
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Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.
— Mary Lou Retton
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The true gardener then brushes over the ground with slow and gentle hand, to liberate a space for breath round some favorites; but he is…
— Freya Stark
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But make no mistake: the weeds will win: nature bats last.
— Robert Pyle
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To kick things off, [television show host Andy Cohen] asked the last time Winfrey had smoked marijuana. 'Uh ... 1982,' Winfrey replied. 'Let's hang out…
— Oprah Winfrey
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A man can no more take in a supply of grace for the future than he can eat enough today to last him for the…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Grace comes into the soul, as the morning sun into the world; first a dawning, then a light; and at last the sun in his…
— Thomas Adams
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I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour, a vitality of…
— Bernard Berenson
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Placing a time limit on affirmative action would in all likelihood blunt the orchestrated politics of controversy that now bedevils it. And thinking about phasing…
— Unknown Author
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We will see at the end of the day. I don't like to speculate. Our goal in this election is to do better than in…
— Helen Zille
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Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.
— Darryl F. Zanuck
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What about our refusal to look squarely at the degradation of the planet we inhabit? In the last election cycle many candidates refused even to…
— David Remnick
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Love is: Bringing a blanket when someone's asleep. Giving the last piece of food to the other person. Staying awake to listen to them when…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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The capitalistic social order, therefore, is an economic democracy in the strictest sense of the word. In the last analysis, all decisions are dependent on…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I'm in between homes right now, but my last house was dope.
— Method Man
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It is no strain of metaphor to say that the love of God and the wrath of God are the same thing, described from opposite…
— Unknown Author
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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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There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them;…
— Matthew Henry
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The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and the GSEs -…
— Bethany McLean
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We seem to be in the midst of a process of cascading bifurcations that may last some 50 more years. We can be sure some…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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One by one, these governments came undone, and were forced into IMF tutelage (and national illegitimacy) by the careening oil prices, the debt imbroglio, and…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall…
— William Jacob Holland
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In times of hurt and discouragement, it may be consoling for all of us to recall that no one can do anything permanently to us…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Melancholy is at the bottom of everything, just as at the end of all rivers is the sea. Can it be otherwise in a world…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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