- 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
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Owing to the difficulty of dealing with substances of high molecular weight we are still a long way from having determined the chemical characteristics and the constitution of proteins, which are regarded as the principal con-stituents of living organisms.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the people will continue.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was given the ability to create stories and characters. That's my part of the long chain of writers, publishers, agents, booksellers, librarians, and a host of others who eventually deliver literature to the world. I want to do for others what Eudora Welty did for me.
- Clergy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
- Evening
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long kurtas, especially the pink and yellow ones, that I had worn in 'Big Boss 8' - they are very comfortable to wear. You can wear them with a just a belt for your day outings or lunches for stylish and classy look. Or you can also team it up with a churidar and dupatta for an evening outing to look more classy.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually have a general idea of where the story is going, but I try to avoid planning in too much detail. The best endings are those that emerge only after I've thought long and hard about the various ways the story might end. Then I choose the ending that seems surprising yet somehow inevitable.
- Odds
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
- Secret
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- Nov 07, 2020
No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one begins, as I did, to analyze men after a fairly long experience of analyzing women, one receives a most surprising impression of the intensity of this envy of pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood, as well as of breasts and of the act of suckling.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020