Quotes with long-shot

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  • Barry Ritholtz A hedge fund manager whose clients demand monthly performance reports has different needs than any individual investors with a 20-year time horizon. The needs of that long-term investor differ markedly from someone who is retiring in three years.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Abraham Polonsky A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
    Abraham Polonsky
    American film director, screenwriter and novelist (1910 - 1999)
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  • Carly Fiorina A leader's most important decisions are about people. Who do you put in which jobs? How long do you leave them in a job?
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Arthur Conan Doyle A long shot, Watson; a very long shot!
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    British writer and medical doctor (1859 - 1930)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Jean Rostand A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • David Gemmell A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.
    Source: Legend (2011) 114
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance.
    Source: inaugurele rede 14-8-1947
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Pat Riley A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.
    Pat Riley
    American basketball coach (1945 - )
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  • Bobby Seale A people who have suffered so much for so long at hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere.... the black communities of America must rise up as one man to halt the progression of a trend that leads inevitably to their total destruction.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Edward F. Halifax A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Bayard Taylor A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • C. S. Lewis A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you're looking down, you can't see something that's above you.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Rob Cella A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows; Love can erase an awful past, Love can be yours, you'll see at last; To feel that love, it makes you sigh, To have it leave, you'd rather die; You hope you've found that special rose, 'Cause you love and care for the one you chose.
    Rob Cella
     
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  • Coco Chanel A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
    Coco Chanel
    French couturier (1883 - 1971)
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  • Eugène Delacroix A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.
    Eugène Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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  • Russell B. Long A tax loophole is something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.
    Russell B. Long
    American Democratic politician (1918 - 2003)
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