Longer Quotes
6239 Longer quotes by 3815 unique authors
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The statesman who yields to war fever...is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.
— Winston Churchill
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By the time one is eighty, it is said, there is no longer a tug of war in the garden with the May flowers hauling…
— Henry Mitchell
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Our Children no longer learn how to read the great book of Nature from their own direct experience, or how to interact creatively with the…
— Wendell Berry
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I'm proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it's a sign that it's time to leave.…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.
— Jean Cocteau
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As for freedom, it will soon cease to exist in any shape or form. Living will depend upon absolute obedience to a strict set of…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer.
— Dan Quisenberry
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The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places…
— Wendell Willkie
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Love is the most ethically consistent experience, because selfishness and altruism no longer seem opposed or in conflict.
— Peter Breggin
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Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be more in doing good than…
— Joseph Hall
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Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.
— Unknown Author
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The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
— Samuel Johnson
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Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its last analysis is…
— Lucy Parsons
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The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.…
— Albert Einstein
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The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad example.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I am sure you will be guided right in your decision, to place implicit faith in his integrity and honesty. Best wishes from one who…
— Unknown Author
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Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is…
— Carre Otis
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After the war, Prohibition was passed, and with liquor no longer legally available the nation plunged headlong into the Great Depression.
— Dave Barry
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I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.
— Therese of Lisieux
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She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted so good as the cool…
— Kathleen Winsor
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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
— John Updike
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Golf is an exercise in Scottish pointlessness for people who are no longer able to throw telephone poles at each other.
— Florence King
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Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms but stars; these…
— Henri Poincare
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Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking in your brothers. Then you will no longer see their defects, for you will no longer have…
— Saint Augustine
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A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such as the complexity…
— Dalai Lama
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