Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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Try stuff. I also used to believe that it's better to be smart than lucky because if you're smart you can out-think the competition. I…
— Guy Kawasaki
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Luck means the hardships and privations which you have not hesitated to endure, the long nights you have devoted to work. Luck means the appointments…
— Max O'Rell
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Not only is there no question of solitude, but in the long run we may not choose our company.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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I have learned that in a long life we all eventually play the part of the betrayed, and we all eventually play the part of…
— Robert Wagner
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Me this uncharted freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires, My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose…
— William Wordsworth
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The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick fix over the…
— Ravi Zacharias
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What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they're married.
— Kin Hubbard
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Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by adjusting them to…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In the long term the most important question for a company is not what you are but what you are becoming.
— Gary Hamel
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Only within yourself exists the other reality for which you long. I can give you nothing that has not already its being within yourself. I…
— Hermann Hesse
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So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.
— Johannes Kepler
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The most important and visible outcropping of the action bias in excellent companies is their willingness to try things out, to experiment. If you wait…
— Tom Peters
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I'm not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much…
— Tim Ferriss
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The number one reason most people don't get what they want is that they don't know what they want. Rich people are totally clear that…
— T. Harv Eker
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I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed, but if he…
— Martin Seligman
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. . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we…
— Patrick Henry
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When running up a hill, it is all right to give up as many times as you wish-as long as your feet keep on moving.
— Dan Millman
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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more…
— Winston Churchill
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[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics
— Ludwig von Mises
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