Long Quotes
For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment – now, as in the 1930s – is a tragedy. And, for society as a whole, there is the danger that the productive capacity of a significant portion of the labour force will be impaired.
Barry EichengreenBarry Eichengreen The tragedy of love is not death or separation. How long do you think it would have been before one or other of them ceased to care?
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham He doesn’t mind if he dies… indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welcome a long sleep; but not at the price of falling to it.
William GoldingWilliam Golding Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams He died a long painful death. However, you’ll be happy to hear that just a few years later he was reincarnated as Shirley MacLaine.
Al YankovicAl Yankovic And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner People may find it more comfortable to listen to us if we equivocate, but in the long run only words that discomfort them are going to change our situation.
Barbara DemingBarbara Deming We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
Aldous HuxleyAldous Huxley He had learned long ago that, in general, the easier it was for anxious patients to reach him, the less likely they were to call. (107)
Irvin D. YalomIrvin D. Yalom In the long arc of time, you are only relevant if customers love you.
Tim CookTim Cook It is well to remind ourselves that anxiety signifies a conflict, and so long as a conflict is going on, a constructive solution is possible.
Rollo MayRollo May It is hard to believe long together that anything is “worth while,” unless there is some eye to kindle in common with our own, some brief word uttered now and then to imply that what is infinitely precious to us is precious alike to another mind.
George EliotGeorge Eliot I am used to being beautiful. I have been beautiful for so long that it is an essential part of me.
Aino KallasAino Kallas I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature.
Bai LingBai Ling There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.
Samuel GompersSamuel Gompers Over the long term, it is more profitable to do the right thing for the environment than to pollute it.
Aaron FeuersteinAaron Feuerstein