Length Quotes

722 Length quotes by 591 unique authors

He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it… — Thomas Jefferson
World peace can blossom throughout the length and breadth of the world only when the world-peace-dreamers, world-peace-lovers and world-peace-servers desperately, sleeplessly and breathlessly long for… — Sri Chinmoy
Selenite occurs in abundance in well formed clear crystals of several inches in length. — George Mercer Dawson
I suppose, counting back, if the Beatles had been influenced by music in the same length of time ago - you'd have to put that… — Jonny Greenwood
Whatever the lengths to which others may go, His Majesty's Government will never resort to the deliberate attack on women and children and other civilians… — Neville Chamberlain
Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and the extremes and… — John Waters
It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile, by secretly evoking… — C.S. Lewis
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance. — Thomas More
Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was… — Joseph Addison
The voice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclination; since inclination will at length come over to reason,… — Joseph Addison
The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in, has throughout its… — William James
Of Belief Human mathematics, so to speak, like the length of life, are subject to the doctrine of chances. — William Godwin
The time is coming when man will be able to determine the length of his lifespan by controlling his diet. — Henry Ford
I'm getting too elderly to travel the length of the country for a free hangover. — Rosamunde Pilcher
The Cross is the ultimate evidence that there is no length the love of God will refuse to go in effecting reconciliation. — R. Kent Hughes
A guy as great as Brett Favre has been for the length of time he's been, you would hope that he would be able to… — John Elway
The first draft of a book—even a long one—should take no more than three months, the length of a season. — Stephen King
My photographs at best hold only a small length, but through them I would suggest and criticize and illuminate and try to give compassionate understanding. — W. Eugene Smith
This amazing breakthrough full-length revolutionary audio uses a powerful new combination of a subliminal hypnotic induction AND beautiful original music (created with a really cool… — Joe Vitale
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied. — Julia Margaret Cameron
A man watches his pear-tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may… — Abraham Lincoln
Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do… — Georgette Heyer
How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and death is often far from… — Edwin Way Teale
Ask for a valiant heart which has banished the fear of death, which looks upon the length of days as one of the least of… — Juvenal
Hitting a shorter club to these greens means a great, great deal. Younger players are so much more capable length-wise. — Ben Crenshaw

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