Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were…
— Dorothy Wordsworth
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My brother is gay and my parents don't care, as long as he marries a doctor.
— Elayne Boosler
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You have delighted us long enough.
— Jane Austen
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You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.
— Boris Yeltsin
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We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves.
— Edgar Wilson Nye
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Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a similar view of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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Kite surfing is a great way of keeping fit. Kiting is great because you're bouncing over the waves and you're surfing the waves. I do…
— Richard Branson
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When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge.
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and so long as…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Flyers have a sense of adventures yet to come, instead of dimly recalling adventures of long ago as the only moments in which they truly…
— Richard Bach
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I'm trying to be myself more and more. The more confidence you have in yourself... the more you realize that this is you, and life…
— Kylie Minogue
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As long as we keep searching, the answers come.
— Joan Baez
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As long as you're going to think anyway, think big.
— Donald Trump
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In the long run, nothing can withstand reason and experience, and the contradiction religion offers to both is palpable.
— Sigmund Freud
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Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as you are big, strong, and between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five. But…
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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The politicians and the religious leaders and the weapons scientists have been at it for a long time and they've made a thorough mess of…
— Carl Sagan
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In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it is best, for…
— Dalai Lama
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It is not at all incredible, that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet…
— Joseph Butler
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The Bible is the truest utterance that ever came by alphabetic letters from the soul of man, through which, as through a window divinely opened,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to…
— Samuel Johnson
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