Long Run Quotes
539 Long Run quotes by 422 unique authors
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In the long run, our most deeply held desires will govern our choices, one by one and day by day, until our lives finally add…
— Bruce C. Hafen
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In the long run, the oppressor is also a victim. In the short run (and so far, human history has consisted only of short runs),…
— Howard Zinn
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Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Let the jerks of the world serve as the perfect example of what you don't want to be. You'll be a heck of a lot…
— Willie Nelson
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Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always collects in the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Life has now taught me that love for things, like all unrequited love, takes its toll in the long run.
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
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In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.
— Warren Buffett
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Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men. ... One person…
— Rollo May
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You have such interesting thoughts. No wonder witches are ephemeral. You drive yourself crazy. You should simply do what you want without the soul-searching. It…
— Kim Harrison
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For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty would become literate…
— George Orwell
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Obviously it won't all run smoothly. But it's important to awknowledge that while we may make mistakes, in the long run, we may also learn…
— Sarah Dessen
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Lies don't fix things. They don't even make things easier, at least not in the long run. Best to tell the truth and then clean…
— P. C. Cast
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We're none of us quite so sure of our place in the world that we can't be rocked off our feet by bad times. It's…
— Mercedes Lackey
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For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away …
— Agatha Christie
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But kids don't stay with you if you do it right. It's the one job where, the better you are, the more surely you won't…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The ultimate freedom for creative groups is the freedom to experiment with new ideas. Some skeptics insist that innovation is expensive. In the long run,…
— Daniel H. Pink
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Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and it always wins.…
— B.F. Skinner
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We found ourselves wanting to hurry time along, which was not in the long run good for our health. Everybody was trapped in this contradiction…
— Joshua Ferris
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When you develop an infatuation for someone you always find a reason to believe that this is exactly the person for you. It doesn’t need…
— Alex Garland
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If you never put your life in someone else's hands, then you can't really expect them to put theirs in yours. In the long run,…
— Sabrina Jeffries
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Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.
— James Gleick
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Any man who tries to excite class hatred, sectional hate, hate of creeds, any kind of hatred in our community, though he may affect to…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief God uses it to…
— Orson Scott Card
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Since the 1980s, we have given the rich a bigger slice of our pie in the belief that they would create more wealth, making the…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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Finding the center of strenghth within ourselves is in the long run best contribution we can do to our fellow man
— Rollo May
Who Wrote These Long Run Quotes
422 authors contributed a total of 539 Long Run Quotes, led by these top contributors: