Long Term Quotes

890 Long Term quotes by 686 unique authors

I'd tried enough to know that anything long term wasn't going to work. — Cecelia Ahern
Every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive. Long-term relationships, the ones that matter,… — Nicholas Sparks
Only professional diplomats, inveterate idiots and women view diplomacy as a long-term substitute for war. — David Mitchell
With my eyes closed, I ask if she knows how this will all turn out. "Long-term or short-term?" she asks. Both. "Long-term," she says, "we're… — Chuck Palahniuk
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well… — Bill Watterson
We are not long-term beings. Not heroes of romances in many volumes. For one gesture, for one word alone, we shall make the effort. We… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Part of abandoning the all-or-nothing mentality is allowing yourself room for setbacks. We are bound to have lapses on the road to health and wellness,… — Jillian Michaels
In a massive, long-term study of 17,000 civil servants, an almost unbelievable conclusion emerged: the status of a person's job was more likely to predict… — Matt Ridley
Two types of choices seem to me to have been crucial in tipping the outcomes [of the various societies' histories] towards success or failure: long-term… — Jared Diamond
Everywhere you turn you see Americans sacrifice their long-term interests for a short-term reward. — Michael Lewis
We donâ€™t constrain our mental powers when we store new long-term memories. We strengthen them. With each expansion of our memory comes an enlargement of… — Nicholas G. Carr
The degree to which a surviving parent copes is the most important indicator of the child's long-term adaptation. Kids whose surviving parents are unable to… — Hope Edelman
I tried not to think about my life. I did not have any good solid plans for it long-term - no bad plans either, no… — Lorrie Moore
Anyway, maybe there weren't any solutions. Human society, corpses and rubble. It never learned, it made the same cretinous mistakes over and over, trading short-term… — Margaret Atwood
God wants to help us to eventually turn all of our weaknesses into strengths,1 but He knows that this is a long-term goal. He wants… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Even in a personal sense, after all, art is an intensified life. By art one is more deeply satisfied and more rapidly used up. It… — Thomas Mann
She got to you, too, huh?" I said, sliding onto the bench seat across from him. "Actually, I called her." Luca grinned. "I'm vomiting from… — Rachel Vincent
One person simply canâ€™t be all things to another person â€“ sexually or otherwiseâ€”and unmet needs, unfulfilled desire, and unexplored possibilities are prices we pay… — Dan Savage
He knew that Dr. Argon would advise him against bottling up his emotions as it would lead to psychological scarring in the long term. — Eoin Colfer
Those who were unlucky in life in spite of their skills would eventually rise. The lucky fool might have benefited from some luck in life;… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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