Length Quotes

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Instead, our system of "corrections" is about arm's-length revenge and retribution, all day and all night. Then its overseers wonder why people leave prison more… — Piper Kerman
Mind how you pray. Make real business of it. Let it never be a dead formality...plead the promise in a truthful, business-like way...Ask for what… — Charles Spurgeon
And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch the burdes. — John Heywood
With God, life is eternal-both in quality and length. There is no joy comparable to the joy of discovering something new from God, about God.… — Eugenia Price
Everyone, including you, just naturally feels better when exposed to a cheerful, optimistic individual, regardless of the nature or length of the contact. — Zig Ziglar
Every time you think a thought it 'registers', and comes back to you according to the vibrations and wave lengths sent out from your mind. — Al Koran
Our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and tries to make… — Piper Kerman
I felt like I had proof that not all days are the same length, not all time has the same weight. Proof that there are… — Carol Rifka Brunt
Life is a play.It's not its length,but its performance that counts. — Seneca the Younger
At length, when I considered it, I realized that the best of my actions were small things. Picking flowers and cooking food for my mother… — Sara Sheridan
The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly and at great length. If not… — William Gibson
There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great that it forgives… — Charles Spurgeon
Her companion's discourse now sunk from its hitherto animated pitch, to nothing more than a short, decisive sentence of praise or condemnation on the face… — Jane Austen
Temperance referred not abstaining, but going the right length and no further...of course it may be the duty of a particular Christian, or any Christian,… — C.S. Lewis
I was always very grateful I was never hot. In the entire length of my career, I haven't been the most adored. — Harrison Ford
A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams. — Herb Caen
A pleasant companion reduces the length of the journey. — Publilius Syrus
True prayer is measured by weight, not by length — Charles Spurgeon
Saving Italy is an astonishing account of a little known American effort to save Italyâ€™s vast store of priceless monuments and art during World War… — Tom Brokaw
The utility of living consists not in the length of days, but in the use of time; a man may have lived long, and yet… — Michel de Montaigne

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