Short Quotes

5248 Short quotes by 3398 unique authors

I won't hesitate to detonate, I'm short fused. — Unknown Author
A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a complete order of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Papacy was corrupt for whole centuries: especially from about 880 to 1050 and (with a short decent pontificate at rare intervals) 1290 to about… — Joseph McCabe
The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about the reality of… — Timothy West
My suspicion is that we're near a near-term low. The reality is the majority of the selling short-term is over with - the market doesn't… — Peter Green
There's no such thing as a short review. It will take a long time to get it started. That's the reality. And it will be… — Unknown Author
Will now allow Reno to claim she is doing a vigorous investigation of campaign financing, when in reality Judicial Watch's public depositions show she is… — Larry Klayman
Globalization is a reality. And this makes most leaders today realize that populist illusions can't be sustained before they collapse into stagnation and leave their… — Fernando Henrique Cardoso
I'm their biggest fan every Sunday they go out there and play. I'm pulling for them, for the people in New Orleans and everything they're… — Bill Cowher
If the veteran only has a year or two left on his contract, teams are hesitant to trade a draft pick for a player in… — Unknown Author
Parents - and teachers too - are woefully short-sighted when they try to protect the child from his mistakes, when they make the "right answer"… — Sydney J. Harris
I want to make it very clear that this middle-class tax cut, in my view, is central to any attempt we're going to make to… — William J. Clinton
I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was no good. — Herbert Hoover
Milton Hope led the singing of Happy Birthday ... He would say, 'Keep it sweet and short and don't try to be funny.' — Bob Hope
Overall I think the show went well, kudos to Miss Jeanie It was well rounded. From artwork to singing, to spoken word to short films,… — Unknown Author
Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely… — Clare Boothe Luce
The wise man will not pardon any crime that ought to be punished, but he will accomplish, in a nobler way, all that is sought… — Seneca the Younger
I have learned nothing in twenty years that would suggest that evil people can be rapidly influenced by any means other than raw power. They… — M. Scott Peck
The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic - in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea - known… — Thomas Szasz
Each day, life will send you little windows of opportunity. Your destiny will ultimately be defined by how you respond to these windows of opportunity.… — Robin Sharma
Americans continue to suffer from a notoriously short attention span. They get mad as hell with reasonable frequency, but quickly return to their families and… — Eric Alterman
In taking stock of a politician, the first question is not whether he was a good man who used righteous means, but whether he was… — Frederick Scott Oliver
Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term. — Alan Kay
Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus." - John Richard… — John Arbuthnot
I'm all about exuberance. We only have one short life to live, and we shouldn't waste it being tasteful. — Isaac Mizrahi

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