Winston Churchill Quotes, Long Quotes, May Quotes

Bearing ourselves humbly before God... we await undismayed the impending assault.... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no terms, we shall tolerate no parlay; we may show mercy - we shall ask for none.

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It was a place of sin, loose women, whiskey and gambling. It was no place for a good Presbyterian, and I did not long remain one.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Gambling Quotes , Long Quotes

It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Long Quotes , Painful Quotes

Investors, of course, can, by their own behavior make stock ownership highly risky. And many do. Active trading, attempts to "time" market movements, inadequate diversification, the payment of high and unnecessary fees to managers and advisors, and the use of borrowed money can destroy the decent returns that a life-long owner of equities would otherwise enjoy. Indeed, borrowed money has no place in the investor's tool kit.

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A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Long Quotes

You should be unconcerned about short-term price action when you own the securities directly, just as you were unconcerned when you owned them indirectly through BPL. I think about them as businesses, not "stocks", and if the business does all right over the long term, so will the stock.

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It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare there is the world, the origin of the world, the cessation of the world and the path leading to the cessation of the world.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Long Quotes , Mind Quotes

Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel they do so suddenly and with a force that is impossible to control.

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A nonviolent system of government is clearly an impossibility so long as the wide gulf between the rich and the hungry millions persists.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Long Quotes

As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha

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A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God, and that the consequence is an inevitable doom. For a long enough time we have believed in nothing but the values arising in a mechanized, commercialized, urbanized way of life: it would be as well for us to face the permanent conditions upon which God allows us to live upon this planet.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Long Quotes

I do not call it religion so long as it is confined to books and dogmas.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Book Quotes , Long Quotes

"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."

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A moment's thought would have shown him. But a moment is a long time, and thought is a painful process.

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Tags : A. E. Housman Quotes , Long Quotes , Painful Quotes

History has taught us that freedom cannot long survive unless it is based on moral foundations. You can get the economics right, but in addition liberty must be cultivated as a moral quality.

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Too long, the earth has been a madhouse!

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Depression Quotes , Long Quotes

We cannot know what faith is if we have never had it, and we cannot obtain it as long as we deny it. Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Long Quotes , Doubt Quotes

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

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If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Dream Quotes , Long Quotes

NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be without value for them, even if this should be late recognised, as is commonly the lot of what is good. For it cannot have been for the passing generation, engrossed with the delusion of the moment, that my mind, almost against my will, has uninterruptedly stuck to its work through the course of a long life. preface to the second edition of "the world as will and representation

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Long Quotes , Mind Quotes