Long Quotes

22418 quotes by 10256 authors

In the long run, it's not just how much money you make that will determine your future prosperity. It's how much of that money you… — Peter Lynch
While some might mistakenly consider value investing a mechanical tool for identifying bargains, it is actually a comprehensive investment philosophy that emphasizes the need to… — Seth Klarman
In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine. — Benjamin Graham
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very… — Charlie Munger
You need to have a passionate interest in why things are happening. That cast of mind, kept over long periods, gradually improves your ability to… — Charlie Munger
I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air, his tail straight… — Willie Morris
We were impelled to remain loyal for a while to the memory of Penny. It was a form of the old fashioned custom of going… — Derek Tangye
As long as you enjoy investing, you'll be willing to do the homework and stay in the game. That's why I try to make the… — Jim Cramer
Remember, I am neither a bear nor a bull, I am an agnostic opportunist. I want to make money short- and long-term. I want to… — Jim Cramer
As a younger man I wrote for eight years without ever earning a nickel which is a long apprenticeship, but in that time I learned… — James A. Michener
That road to V-E Day was hard and long, and traveled by weary and valiant men. And history will always record where that road began.… — George W. Bush
Intelligent too, ooh you my sweetheart. I've always liked my women book and street smart. Long as they got a lil' class like half days… — Drake
If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall. — Anton Chekhov
One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be observed, nor by means of… — J.R.R. Tolkien
It is my contention that a really great novel is made with a knife and not a pen. A novelist must have the intestinal fortitude… — Frank Yerby
The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ... for a moment… — George R. R. Martin
It behooves us to avoid archaisms. Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do. — William Safire
I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing-to be clear. I have given up all thought of… — Isaac Asimov
In certain kinds of writing, particularly in art criticism and literary criticism, it is normal to come across long passages which are almost completely lacking… — George Orwell
After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework that first draft… — Kent Haruf

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