- Been
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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
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Supreme Court should follow settled precedent and allow states like New York to manage our own labor relations to achieve labor peace and government efficiency and to continue our long tradition of support for workers.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The memory of the 146 people who lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire stands as a reminder that legal protections and workplace safety standards were won through a long struggle for social justice and at great human cost.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people take long breaks after Olympics. I needed some normalcy back in my life, so I came back to the pool.
- Drunk
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems that whatever we do is somehow beyond reproach - murder, rape, drunk driving - as long as we go on a TV show and apologize.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can relate to historical characters or imaginary ones. It doesn't matter if a story takes place in the future or in the present, as long as the story is compelling.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
People everywhere see the True, the Beautiful, and the Good and long to know their source. And, thank God, He has revealed Himself!
- Gardening
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- Nov 07, 2020
My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.
- Nov 07, 2020
As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been around a long time, and I've been interested in memory for a long time. And one of my earlier interests in molecular biology of memory led me to define the switch that converts short term to long term memory.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020