Prolonged Quotes

137 quotes by 119 authors

In all history, there is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. Only one who knows the disastrous effects of a long… — Sun Tzu
By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too. — William Shakespeare
Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation. — Constantin Stanislavski
I wouldn't want to live if I did not have my work. In any case, it's good that I'm already old and personally don't have… — Albert Einstein
Chickens, cows, and pigs in factory farms spend their whole lives in filthy, cramped conditions, only to die a prolonged and painful death. — Casey Affleck
Being an actor is looked at like a prolonged game of dress-up. America puts movie stars on pedestals. In college, it's the flip side. I… — Julia Stiles
Even if only one guerilla cub survives the prolonged struggle, I am confident that he will raise the flag of Palestine overJerusalem... Jerusalem is destined… — Yasser Arafat
I met my wife in Washington, D.C. I was a senior in college. WW II was about to descend upon us. Jobs were starting to… — Tom Glazer
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. Life refuses to be embalmed alive. The more prolonged… — Alfred North Whitehead
Ever judge of men by their professions. For though the bright moment of promising is but a moment, and cannot be prolonged, yet if sincere… — Robert Browning
Creation is always happening. Every time and individual has a thought, or a prolonged chronic way of thinking, they're in the creation process. Something is… — Michael Beckwith
We can and we must do better as prolonged recovery is now an achievable result of comprehensive addiction treatment. — Stephen J. Pasierb
I think in the end we will have negotiations with the House. They don't have any incentive for a long, drawn-out trial. We'll have negotiations… — Phil Gramm
Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the prolonged immersion of… — Camillo Golgi
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell. — Louise Bogan
Personal, spiritual symmetry emerges only from the shaping of prolonged obedience. Twigs are bent, not snapped into shape. — Neal A. Maxwell
The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged… — George Bernard Shaw
There can be no question, however, that prolonged commitment to mathematical exercises in economics can be damaging. It leads to the atrophy of judgement and… — John Kenneth Galbraith
But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions as they have… — Alan Greenspan
Clearly, sustained low inflation implies less uncertainty about the future, and lower risk premiums imply higher prices of stocks and other earning assets. We can… — Alan Greenspan

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