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We come from a long line of people who live to read boring texts – I think it may be why we all die young. Complete boredom. (Geary)
There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one's own greed.
...for a long time I wanted to become a theologian... now, however, behold how through my efforts God is being debated in astronomy.
It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be afraid than secure.
I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try.
As long as man's beliefs, or any part of them, are based on error, he is not completely free, for the chains of error bind his mind.
There is a sort of convergence starting to happen between the computer and musical instruments, but it's still quite a long way off.
I'm under a super microscope. I've got my friends to keep me cool. As long as you've got friends, you've got nothing to worry about.
I was a weird tomboy most of my life. I didn't see the power in my own female form for quite a long time. Maybe that's a good thing.
Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.
So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks.
I was a huge Sub-Zero guy, but the fact that you can download Freddy Krueger is the coolest thing I've heard of in a very long time.
That will be the position I will be in as long as I'm on earth--that is, seeking the right path that God would have laid out for me.
At the heart of quantum mechanics is a rule that sometimes governs politicians or CEOs-as long as no one is watching, anything goes.
The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.
As far as guitar goes, it's weird to have such a challenging activity in my life for so long - I love it. It kicks my ass every day.
Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
In philanthropy, you have to take the attitude of a mother... You have to be patient, and we have been very patient for a long time.
My mum and I have an incredible friendship now after a mixture of pain, honesty, unconditional love and a long break from each other
I'm a big believer in, no matter what you go through in life, as long as you can laugh your way through it, you're going to be okay.
Take the long way. Do the hard work, consistently and with generosity and transparency. And then you won't waste time doing it over.
At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.
What I'd like to do now - well, what I'd like to do now is grow my beard very long, weave it into my pubes and strum it like a harp.
Give me your vote, Hillary Clinton says, on November eighth. And then she'll say, so long, see you in four years. That's what it is.
For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
I'd love to be abducted. I'd sit on my deck at home waiting all night long to be abducted. But that's never happened that I know of.
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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.
If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in your debt long.
Somehow, our sense of justice never turns in its sleep till long after the sense of injustice in others has been thoroughly aroused.
Church reminded me very much of going to shul. It was a bunch of men wearing long robes, speaking in a language I didn't understand.
Our life contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone. Strange! that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long.
I am a gypsy. I havent' had a home for a long time. Call me a homeless person - I just throw everything in a bag and I'm good to go.
As long as something wants to arise, let it. As long as something wants to last, let it. As soon as something wants to pass, let it.
I have long since decided if you wait for the perfect time to write, you'll never write. There is no time that isn't flawed somehow.
I learned that hard work is everything. As long as you keep working, keep working and keep working, you will get where you wanna go.
There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
Maybe happiness is like a virus. Maybe it's one of those bugs that sits for a long time, so we don't even know that we are infected.
I detested you, at the moment of my death... My soul cannot move beyond that... As long as you live, I cannot rest! -Kikyo to Kagome
But the center can be a harmful place for one who has lived so long on the edge.... Normality is the Great Neurosis of civilization.
As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all vulnerable.
Things thought too long can be no longer thought, For beauty dies of beauty, worth of worth, And ancient lineaments are blotted out.
There are, indeed, few kinds of composition from which an author, however learned or ingenious, can hope a long continuance of fame.
There's this idea that everybody has to have everything right away... I wasn't the superstar. I had to work really long hours for it.
For, so long as there are interesting books to read, it seems to me that neither I nor anyone else, for that matter, need be unhappy.
Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.
...you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.