Quotes with longer

Quotes 141 till 160 of 336.

  • Rainer Maria Rilke Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Publilius Syrus Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Jean Paul Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Bobby Flay Lime juice makes things taste fresher. I use it for drinks, salsas, relishes, soups, and sauces. You want some give to your limes - firmness means the inside is dry - and they'll stay softer longer if you don't refrigerate them.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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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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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • John Maynard Keynes Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
    Forbes (1993) v. 151, iss. 4, (p. 236)
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Joan Didion Memories are what you no longer want to remember.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Maggie Kuhn Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.
    Maggie Kuhn
    American activist (1905 - 1995)
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  • Buddy Rice Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so it's more of an engineering exercise. On a mile, you can't run flat out. You're constantly in traffic, there's more driver involvement.
    Buddy Rice
    American racecar driver (1976 - )
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  • Russell Baker Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.
    Russell Baker
    American journalist (1925 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard Mistakes, scandals, and failures no longer signal catastrophe. The crucial thing is that they be made credible, and that the public be made aware of the efforts being expended in that direction. The ''marketing'' immunity of governments is similar to that of the major brands of washing powder.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • John Ruskin Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes his heart entirely to money.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Agnes Smedley More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • Woodrow Wilson Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Anne Frank Mrs. Van Daan's grizzling is absolutely unbearable; now she can't any longer drive us crazy over the invasion, she nags us the whole day long about the bad weather. It really would be nice to dump her in a bucket of cold water and put her up in the loft.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • B. B. King My dad died, I think, at 87. So I'll be lucky if I make 87. But in a lot of cases, the younger people live longer than their parents. And they know more. My dad used to tell me he ate the hog from his rooter to his tooter. So do I when I'm not trying to lose weight.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Bode Miller My daughter's name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born. The mother is a good friend of mine who I was seeing a while ago. We are no longer together.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Herschel Walker My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.
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