Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We…
— Austin Phelps
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For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much. I shall not…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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There is a certain class of race problem-solvers who don't want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease holds out they…
— Booker T. Washington
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Some men will spin out a long prayer telling God who and what he is, or they pray out a whole system of divinity. Some…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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I think Christians fail so often to get answers to their prayers because they do not wait long enough on God. They just drop down…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
— John Bunyan
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If we with earnest effort could succeed To make our life one long, connected prayer, As lives of some, perhaps, have been and are; If,…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your prayers, how long they may…
— Thomas Brooks
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To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic, worries or grieves…
— Watchman Nee
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In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.
— Loretta Lynn
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I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players…
— Jim Leyland
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If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We have a long way to go, some tough issues ahead of us, and I'm sure there will be some obstacles in the path ...…
— Dick Durbin
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I do feel immigration will probably be dealt with as long as [the solution] doesn't provide amnesty ... Five years ago, all hell broke loose…
— Johnny Isakson
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In my view it is time to pass a good bill, a fair bill, a comprehensive bill ... Too many have been waiting too long…
— Patrick Leahy
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Just because they broke the law doesn't mean they're condemned forever to a twilight status ... I believe that most Americans feel that for these…
— John McCain
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I do not believe the border is secure and I still believe we have a long, long way to go.
— John Cornyn
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