Lived Long Quotes
53 quotes by 47 authors
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In my mind and in my heart, I feel okay. I cannot complain that I haven't lived long enough, but I'd like to live longer.
— Freddy Fender
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I don't think you can sing about certain things when you're a teen-ager or in your early 20s, because you haven't lived long enough. So…
— Tom Jones
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If you had been poor in your last life I would have asked you to be rich when you come again. But you were rich.…
— Chinua Achebe
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A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must try to contribute joy to the…
— Roger Ebert
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Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this…
— George Saunders
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I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar. I…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A child embarrassed by his mother,†she said, “is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough.
— Mitch Albom
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Do you know the kind of things that live up there?...things without names 'cause no one who's seen 'em has lived long enough to give…
— Mercedes Lackey
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He had not yet lived long enough to have discovered that nothing is more close at hand then the impossible, and that what must be…
— Victor Hugo
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I knew if I lived long enough I would be poet laureate of something.
— Patti Smith
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Neither Goyl nor men lived long enough to understand that yesterday was born of tomorrow, just as tomorrow was born of yesterday.
— Cornelia Funke
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He'd lived long enough to know that everyone handled grief in different ways, and little by little, they all seemed to accept their new lives.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf.
— Aldo Leopold
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The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some men have lived long, and lived little; attend to it while you…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Everyone things children are sweet as Necco Wafers, but I've lived long enough to know the truth: kids are rotten. The only difference between grown-ups…
— Jennifer L. Holm
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Jack didn’t fully get Jesus. Audrey tried to explain it, and he could repeat it back to her, word for word, but he still didn’t…
— Ilona Andrews
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In the center lay the exploded carcass of a lonely sperm whale that hadn't lived long enough to be disappointed with its lot.
— Douglas Adams
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Yes...how else could Demandred explain the skill of the enemy general? Only a man with the experience of an ancient was so masterly at the…
— Robert Jordan
Who Wrote These Lived Long Quotes
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