Quotes with long-shot

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  • Oscar Wilde Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • John Milton Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Ben Bernanke Long term, I have a lot of confidence in the United States. We have an excellent record in terms of innovation. We have great universities that are involved in technological change and progress. We have an entrepreneurial culture, much more than almost any other country.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • J.M. Coetzee Long visits don't make for good friends.
    Source: In ongenade (1999)
    J.M. Coetzee
    South African-born Australian novelist (1940 - )
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  • Paul Valery Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
    Paul Valery
    French poet (1871 - 1945)
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  • Gerda Lerner Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in order to breed the qualities out of which nurturing thought can rise.
    Gerda Lerner
     
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  • Ben Casnocha Long-term goals are dangerous. They limit you. They hinder you from reacting to new conditions.
    Ben Casnocha
    American author, entrepreneur, and investor (1988 - )
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Carl Sandburg Look out how you use proud words.
    When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back.
    They wear long boots, hard boots.
    Source: Primer Lessons (1922)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Albert Claude Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Babe Didrikson Zaharias Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
    Babe Didrikson Zaharias
    American athlete (1911 - 1956)
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  • Carl Lewis M so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Frances Cornford Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.
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  • Kin Hubbard Making a long stay short is a great aid to popularity.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carl Sandburg Man is a long time coming.
    Man will yet win.
    Brother may yet line up with brother:
    This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers.
    There are men who can't be bought.
    Source: The People Will Live On (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Confucius Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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