- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long Quotes
On patience, process and playing the long game.
Several quotes here describe how long real work actually takes: commissioning a television show, learning from mistakes only years later, or thinking generationally about where humanity stands. For a related theme, see our Long Time quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Game Show
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, summers stretched so long, as if they'd never end. Days were like marathons of time, riding bikes until my blisters had blisters, endless energy, and not an actual care in the world aside from when 'Paul' could come out and play. Days now feel more like minutes, almost game show like.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long before 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid', 'Dork Diaries', and the graphic novel explosion, only a small press like Tricycle was willing to take a risk on such an innovative format.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can only tell you that when long soul-searching and a combination of circumstances delivered me of my last prejudices, there was an exalted sense of liberation. It was not the Negro who became free, but I.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a rescue dog, you take what's at the centre as long as it roughly fits the bill. When you buy a dog from a breeder, you can choose everything from its personality to how shiny its coat is.
- You
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can do anything. Put stuff on YouTube. You can create your own media, which you couldn't do not so long ago.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is if you can eat just a serving size, you can eat anything. But we all know how those harmless treats can call out your name all night long, and rationalizing in the middle of the night is very easy.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The act of exercising at 6 A.M. really helped me. It made me not dread the workout part of my day all day long. Also, when I went to have a tiny cheat, I would really think back to how hard I worked and thought, 'It is not worth going to boot camp an extra week over one peanut butter cup.'
- Kid
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a 40-year-old, and I have a 5-year-old kid. I don't want to be unhealthy. I want to be around for as long as I can.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents always told me that if you want something, you can do whatever you have to do to get it. As long as it's not against someone else.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bundesliga is extremely attractive. In the long run it will be the most attractive league of all.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
My body's feeling it a little bit. But one good thing, my back is in good shape, and that's my main concern. I know that my legs are going to take awhile to get back to where I was a few years ago, but as long as my back is solid, I feel that I can play many years.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Much of what Germany and France have done in the rescue of Greece has also helped German and French banks, who for a long time were major creditors for Greece and Greek banks.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020