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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
- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the history of presidential memorials, it takes a long time to get them done.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
- Grief
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long before I ever got incarcerated, I should've been able to access services that help me deal with the grief and the loss of my son, that help me deal with the trauma, the abuse that I experienced as a child.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been intrigued by Catherine de Medici and the legends surrounding her for a long time.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing which attracted me to Google and to the Internet in general is that it's a great equalizer. I've always been struck by the fact that Google search worked the same, as long as you had access to a computer with connectivity, if you're a rural kid anywhere or a professor at Stanford or Harvard.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teachers say to me, 'The internet is full of rubbish, wrong answers.' But you would be surprised how just long it takes to find wrong information on Google, and where it's not obvious that it's wrong.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we do not adhere firmly to the constitution, our governments will not last long and will change frequently.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To take over a government through military force would create instability, and it would not last for long. I do not want to leave a legacy of having taken over the government through military means. It has never occurred to me to have a coup d'etat.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't explain exactly why it lives within me for so long and passionately. But race matters to me; racial equality matters to me, as does gender. There is something about these kinds of social injustices that go to the deep of me.
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- Nov 07, 2020