Short One Quotes
26 quotes by 21 authors
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I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.
— Winston Churchill
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If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run-and often in the short one-the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labor; in this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power; and…
— Bartholomew Roberts
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I would never use a long word, even, where a short one would answer the purpose.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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With an ear open to your musical dialectic, one can be young and become old, can work and rest, be content and sad: in short,…
— Karl Barth
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A merry life and a short one shall be my motto.
— Bartholomew Roberts
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What if we choose not to do the things we are supposed to do? The principal gain is a sense of an authentic act -…
— Joseph Campbell
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Never use a long word where a short one will do.
— George Orwell
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I think that since it's prom, you should definitely wear a long dress. You can wear a short one anytime! This is the moment when…
— Bella Thorne
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Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,…
— Epictetus
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Sometimes when I get home after a long day, I'll turn on music - I love Latin, disco, and pop - and do my own…
— Summer Glau
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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my…
— Robert Frost
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Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat healthily and live a long life, while experiencing a short one. If you…
— Joshua Foer
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.
— Voltaire
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It was a short one-paragraph item in the morning edition.
— Haruki Murakami
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Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. Never use a long word where a…
— George Orwell
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You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love.... In short, one might simply say:…
— Bruce C. Hafen
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people who say its a long story, mean it's a stupid short one that they are too embarrassed and couldn't be bothered to tell
— Cecelia Ahern
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My flight time is important to me; I actually prefer a longer flight to a short one. That way I have time to read a…
— Nobu Matsuhisa
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I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
— Voltaire
Who Wrote These Short One Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 26 Short One Quotes as follows: