Short Quotes

5248 Short quotes by 3398 unique authors

...the gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education or the joy of their play. It… — Robert Kennedy
...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity. — Bruce Lee
Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. — Mike Binder
The rough and ready improvisational quality to life on board the International Space Station is reminiscent of a long trip in a sailboat: privacy and… — Chris Hadfield
I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two. — Harry Connick, Jr.
There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you can share with… — Kelly Slater
The rights of the people to the exercise and fruits of their own industry can never be protected against the selfishness of rulers not subject… — Thomas Jefferson
Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride… — Edward Gibbon
The individual man, in introspecting the fact of his own consciousness, also discovers the primordial natural fact of his freedom: his freedom to choose, his… — Murray Rothbard
Write it on your forehead, write it on your heart, on your third chakra, on your second chakra and your first chakra. You will never… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince… — Benjamin Franklin
I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my… — Jackie Chan
...the Muslims of recent times had fallen very short indeed of the ideals of their faith, ...nothing could be more erroneous than to measure the… — Muhammad Asad
You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't… — Saint Augustine
We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger than each of… — William DeVries
Regaining favor with your worst enemy is a satisfactory but short lived relief. — Unknown Author
The brain is a tissue. It is a complicated, intricately woven tissue, like nothing else we know of in the universe, but it is composed… — David H. Hubel
Prior to Valentinus, those who follow Valentinus had no existence. Nor did those from Marcion exist before Marcion. Nor, in short, did any of those… — Irenaeus of Lyons

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