Longest Quotes
360 quotes by 314 authors
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Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without…
— Javier Bardem
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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't…
— Dan Buettner
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
— Samuel Butler
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'I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence?
— George Carlin
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I loved cinema while growing up and, for the longest time, wanted to be a director.
— Robert Carlyle
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Hard pounding, gentlemen. Let's see who pounds the longest.
— Duke of Wellington
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Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and madness of desire - oh, no - love is not that! It…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Remember that even if you were to live for three thousand years, or thirty thousand, you could not lose any other life than the one…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The man who gets the most out of life is not the one who has lived it longest, but the one who has felt life…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with…
— Joseph Addison
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Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same witnesses, the same…
— Thomas Adams
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Do not great Bodies conserve their heat the longest, their parts heating one another, and may not great dense and fix'd Bodies, when heated beyond…
— Isaac Newton
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America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.
— Ellsworth Huntington
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The weariest night, the longest day, sooner or later must perforce come to an end.
— Baroness Orczy
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It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.
— George Bernard Shaw
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We have embarked upon the world's largest and longest cocktail party, and every issue imaginable is up for grabs.
— Geoffrey Moore
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Sometimes in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to…
— Katharine Sharp
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TV has the longest recall. You remember what you've seen for longer; it has engagement and emotion. It's the most talked about.
— Christopher Locke
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It is a terrible commentary on Christian civilization that the longest period of slave-raiding known to history was initiated by the action of Spain, Portugal,…
— H. A. L. Fisher
Who Wrote These Longest Quotes
314 authors contributed a total of 360 Longest Quotes, led by these top contributors: