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  • Bob Riley For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Kahlil Gibran Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Douglas Jerrold Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • Thomas Carlyle France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Samuel Johnson Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
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    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Jim Rohn Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Henry L. Doherty Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.
    Henry L. Doherty
    Irish-American financier and oilman
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  • Bruce Springsteen Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Getting on a popular, long-running show like 'Happy Days' is the actor's equivalent of winning the lottery.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Archimedes Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world.
    Archimedes
    Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer (287 - 212)
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  • Bethany Hamilton God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Bob Barr Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bernard Berenson Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Bernard Berenson Governments last only as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves against the overtaxed.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Brock Yates Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.
    Brock Yates
    American journalist and author (1933 - 2016)
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  • Aldous Huxley Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50 words long, and 6 of those words are devoted to asking god not to lead us into temptation.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Kriyananda Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.
    Kriyananda
    Romanian-born religious leader (born James Donald Walters) (1926 - 2013)
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  • Bliss Carman Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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