Length Quotes
722 Length quotes by 591 unique authors
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Don't just live the length of your life - live the width of it as well.
— Diane Ackerman
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Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter…
— William Cartwright
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Writing a story, regardless of length, begins always with a single word.
— Don Roff
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It was an unforgettable picture to see Chopin sitting at the piano like a clairvoyant, lost in his dreams; to see how his vision communicated…
— Robert Schumann
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Reading aloud and talking about what we're reading sharpens children's brains. It helps develop their ability to concentrate at length, to solve problems logically, and…
— Mem Fox
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Actually, all gifts have been given for reasons of temporal use and need and they will surely pass away at the end of the present…
— John Cassian
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Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature…
— Alois Podhajsky
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When you are in hard labor, remember that the length of labor is usually proportional to the number of people around. Avoid the presence of…
— Michel Odent
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It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so…
— Thomas Jefferson
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You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are…
— Frederick Wiseman
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If there's a god, it knows exactly what it would take to convince me and has refused to provide it. In fact, it has gone…
— David G. McAfee
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Marathon training doesn't have to be a grind. By running for about 30 minutes two times a week, and by gradually increasing the length of…
— Jeff Galloway
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No one ever yet was the poorer in the long run for having once in a lifetime, let out all the length of all the…
— Mary Cholmondeley
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He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and, if he is…
— Nathaniel Chapman
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The last great unknown, in terms of physiological training, is the optimum length of a piece. Is three minutes enough? Is ten minutes too much?…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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The slow boat-I know it's the slow boat because I've been watching them for thirty-three weeks-won the first piece by a full length. Then the…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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The universe will finally become a ball of radiation, becoming more and more rarified and passing into longer and longer wave-lengths. The longest waves of…
— Arthur Eddington
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It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me to write one sentence at…
— Jane Rule
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Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth,…
— William Cowper
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It is comfortable to see the standard of reason at length erected, after so many ages, during which the human mind has been held in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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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
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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
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And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch the burdes.
— John Heywood
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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
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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
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