Length Quotes
722 quotes by 591 authors
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I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ'd, taking some Blood…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means your brain is receiving information from your body what your car…
— Emerson Fittipaldi
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It is curious that while good people go to great lengths to spare their children from suffering, few of them seem to notice that the…
— David Benatar
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If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.
— Alan Loy McGinnis
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Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.
— Trevor Dunn
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An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.
— Jef Raskin
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Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be a…
— Thomas Chalmers
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I've travelled all around the world to see the rivers and the mountains, and I've spent a lot of money. I have gone to great…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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You complain, friend Swift, of the length of my epigrams, but you yourself write nothing. Yours are shorter.
— Martial
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The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength.
— Alexander Pope
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Obviously, where art has it over life is in the matter of editing. Life can be seen to suffer from a drastic lack of editing.…
— Larry McMurtry
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At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day.
— William Wordsworth
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A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy.…
— Joseph Addison
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The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly 's at full length.
— Unknown Author
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Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason…
— Aristotle
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Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency…
— Samuel Johnson
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The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
— John C. Maxwell
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Most owners are at length able to teach themselves to obey their dog.
— Robert Morley
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Thousands are the children of poor foreigners who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion. All the neglect and bad education…
— Charles Loring Brace
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You cannot increase the length of a day but you can improve the quality of it.
— Ryuho Okawa
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