Quotes with long-term

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  • Dan Rather If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
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  • Carl von Clausewitz If defense is the stronger form of war, yet has a negative object, it follows that it should be used only so long as weakness compels, and be abandoned as soon as we are strong enough to pursue a positive object.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Mary Daly If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.
    Mary Daly
    American radical feminist philosopher, academic, and theologian (1928 - 2010)
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  • Ben Bernanke If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus on long-term price stability as monetary policy's greatest contribution to general economic prosperity and maximum employment.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Caroline Wozniacki If I didn't love tennis, I wouldn't be playing. That's also why I don't know how long I will be playing because if I start feeling like this is not what I want to do anymore, that there's not really any reason anymore.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Mahatma Gandhi If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Mickey Mantle If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.
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  • Bill Maris If I'm an entrepreneur, and I have a term sheet from Sequoia and Kleiner, that's the safe choice. Google Ventures is the brave choice.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Lazarus Long If it can't be expressed in figures, it's not science it's opinion.
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  • William Hazlitt If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Baruch Spinoza If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
    Ethics
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Jamie Oliver If Obama wanted to make radical changes to America's health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt.
    Jamie Oliver
    British celebrity chef and restaurateur (1975 - )
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  • Angela Thirkell If only life were one long crisis, everyone would be perfect.
    The Headmistress (1945)
    Angela Thirkell
    English writer (1890 - 1961)
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  • George Santayana If pain could have cured us we should long ago have been saved.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Bill Gurley If the goal is to build companies that maximize long-term equity value, then optimizing corporate performance in a way that Wall Street appreciates is obviously critical to that goal.
    Bill Gurley
    American businessman (1966 - )
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  • Bert McCracken If there is a God, he or she or it or whatever higher power there is is behind us so long as we're using our music in an inspirational way. I'm here for a reason, and I was given a talent, so I'll continue to try to use it.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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  • Noam Chomsky If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • John Irving If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Carl Sagan If we long for our planet to be important, there is something we can do about it. We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Carl Sagan If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
    The Demon-Haunted World : Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995) Ch. 1 : The Most Precious Thing
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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