Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Art Quotes, Long Quotes

Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfortable subsistence from the smallest area of soil. No community where every member possesses the art can ever be the victim of oppression in any of its forms.

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Seize every opportunity that life offers you because, when opportunities go, they take a long time to come back.

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For too long, many nations, including my own, tolerated, even excused, oppression in the Middle East in the name of stability. Oppression became common, but stability never arrived. We must take a different approach. We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

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There's nothing wrong with getting knocked down, as long as you get right back up.

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The speed at which a business success is recognized, furthermore, is not that important as long as the company's intrinsic value is increasing at a satisfactory rate. In fact, delayed recognition can be an advantage: It may give us the chance to buy more of a good thing at a bargain price.

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I'm sure you have a theme: the theme of your life. You can embellish it or desecrate it, but it's your theme, and as long as you follow it, you will experience harmony and peace of mind.

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The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual known as 'Bobbing for Baptists.'

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Tags : A. Whitney Brown Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Long Quotes

When we look in to the long avenue of the future, and see the good there is for each one of us to do, we realize, after all, what a beautiful thing it is to work, and to live, and to be happy.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Long Quotes

The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.

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It doesn't mater if you're a slow walker, so long as you don't walk backwards.

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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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If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood.

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

Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Long Quotes , Firsts Quotes

The feeling for what ought and ought not to be grows and dies like a tree, and no fertilizer of any kind will do much good. What the individual can do is give a fine example, and have the courage to firmly uphold ethical convictions in a society of cynics. I have for a long time tried to conduct myself this way, with varying success.

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The poet lives as long as his lines are imprinted on the minds of his readers.

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We have long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune-tellers look good.

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

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The splendors that belong unto the fame of earth are but a wind, that in the same direction lasts not long.

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As long as you can start, you are all right. The juice will come.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Wise Quotes , Long Quotes

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