Length Quotes
722 Length quotes by 591 unique authors
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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 and…
— 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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In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd he could argue still; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.
— William Shenstone
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Beneficence is a duty; and he who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized comes, at length, really to love him to whom…
— Immanuel Kant
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Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards, and we will go to great lengths to prove it. Experiments…
— Garrison Keillor
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The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.
— Stirling Moss
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May peace-dreamers And peace-lovers Occupy the length and breadth Of the world.
— Sri Chinmoy
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When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.
— Bill Loguidice
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I am a firm believer in eating a full plant-based, whole food diet that can expand your life length and make you an all-around happier…
— Ariana Grande
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I'm not one of these directors, so far, that wants to have a whole separate director's cut of these things. So far they've turned out…
— Jay Roach
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What is important is not the length of life, but the depth of life. What is important is not to make life longer, but to…
— Leo Tolstoy
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When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
— George S. Patton
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So often the shortest distance to happiness is the length of an about-face.
— Robert Breault
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On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.
— Charles Sturt
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To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.
— Frank Darabont
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There is no one way to render an idea. Let’s explore how masters of the sentence play with length and style to make their sentences…
— Constance Hale
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Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go to great lengths…
— Sebastian Smee
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That whole shoulder length hair thing is a thing!
— Ross Mathews
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The violence in the Executioner books is merely stage-dressing for dramatizing the commitment and dedication Bolan has to his ideals and the lengths to which…
— Don Pendleton
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It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them. There is no…
— Ruskin Bond
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On resting in between reps: It varies with the length of the set. 5s or fewer get a breath to reset. Longer sets might take…
— Mark Rippetoe
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