Albert Einstein Quotes, Long Quotes, Age Quotes

To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old myself and have come to regard death like an old debt, at long last to be discharged.

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In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood.

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I'm the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life, you figure it can't ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last

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Evil is the vulgar lover who loves the body rather than the soul, inasmuch as he is not even stable, because he loves a thing which is in itself unstable, and therefore when the bloom of youth which he was desiring is over, he takes wing and flies away, in spite of all his words and promises; whereas the love of the noble disposition is life-long, for it becomes one with the everlasting.

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In the long term, we've got to defeat an ideology of hate with an ideology of hope. There' a reason why people like [Al-Qaida leader Osama] bin Laden are able to recruit suiciders, because if you don't have hope, you're attracted to an ideology which says, it's OK to kill people and kill yourself.

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Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines how long the kernel is to exist or not; in which, accordingly, the stunted, diseased and dull witted jailer is lord, and indicates the moment at which his distinguished prisoner shall die.

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No one can understand history without continually relating the long periods which are constantly mentioned to the experiences of our own short lives.

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If somebody is really trying to take your head off with a baseball bat - I don't know how long you're supposed to stand there and turn the other cheek, so he or she can get a better angle at taking your head off.

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Composing on the typewriter, I find that I am sloughing off all my long sentences which I used to dote upon. Short, staccato, like modern French prose. The typewriter makes for lucidity, but I am not sure that it encourages subtlety.

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The New York papers have long known that no large question is ever really settled until I have been consulted.

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After I came back [to China], there was still a long period of time when I felt I had nothing to do.

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Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.

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God's little Blond Blessing we have long deemed you, and hope his so-called Will will not compel him to revoke you.

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Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific state to be attained, and for which there are standards of success.

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So long as I'm the president, my measure of success is victory -- and success.

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In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs

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I don't look at my pension. It's not as big as yours so it doesn't take as long.

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Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Communication Quotes , Long Quotes

... our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. And we must be a source of hope to the poor, the sick, the marginalized, the victims of prejudice.

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As long as any man exists, there is some need of him.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Long Quotes