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Poetry is a finikin thing of air That lives uncertainly and not for long Yet radiantly beyond much lustier blurs.
As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance.
You achieve long-term success step by step. Try to achieve your goals one at a time, like you do target practice.
We can help the work of justice by preparing for a marathon, not a sprint. A long obedience in the same direction
So it's 1976 and we're still riding on our past success. I mean I've gone on like that for I don't know how long.
You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
Everyone's attention span these days is limited to how long it takes to flick the iPod wheel on to the next song.
No, nothing has the power to part me from you; our love is based upon virtue, and will last as long as our lives.
The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever youre trying to tell them.
If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess.
I think of novels as houses. You live in them over the course of a long period, both as a reader and as a writer.
So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power.
It's a long year, and there is going to be ups and downs, but you just have to take the positives and be patient.
A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.
As long as I can walk and talk, I'll try almost anything. I say "almost" because the high wire is definitely out.
As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.
He'd learned his lesson a long time ago: Even in the midst of heartbreak, you could still find yourself laughing.
I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.
I realised that conforming didn't accomplish anything. Do your own thing. As long as you learn that, you're cool.
As long as gas is cheaper than bottled water, we can't be in a position of dictating to the consumer what to buy.
Writing should be like skirts. Long enough to cover what it needs to cover and short enough to maintain interest.
An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world.
For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become.
Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretences to foretell events.
Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
You have to know that as long as you love who you are - your morals, your values, that type of stuff - you're OK.
Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world.
Finding the center of strenghth within ourselves is in the long run best contribution we can do to our fellow man
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's.
From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.
So it's worth some real up front time to think through the long term value and the defensibility of the business.
So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship.
I don't think many writers like their best-known piece of work, particularly when it was written a long time ago.
And I watch my words from a long way off. They are more yours than mine. They climb on my old suffering like ivy.
A symbol may serve to transfer our intuitions and to suggest new ones only so long as its meaning is not defined.
I would say that a good shoe is exactly like a good wine. These shoes are going to stay and last for a long time.
The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way.
Once you break the social norm and create a new social norm, all of a sudden it can stay with us for a long time.
The artist's talent sits uneasy as an object of public acclaim, having been so long an object of private despair.
Isn't it fascinating how long a few minutes seem when you are completely alone with not a familiar face in sight?
I always believed no matter where you are, as long as you're doing what you love doing, you're going to be happy.
I grew up with Frank Sinatra and it has taken me a long time to get to a place where I really enjoy [U2's] music.
For as long as the world spins and the earth is green with new wood, she will lie in this box and not in my arms.
A man who knew his job as he spent a long time commanding a regiment and who earned great respect from everybody.
We sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father.
Before something great happens, everything falls apart. Just hold on long enough to get through the smoke screen.
It was like pulling teeth trying to get me to L.A. I hated it for so long, but now I've got this great life here.
So we do software for watches, for phones, for TV sets, for cars. And some of these take a long time to catch on.
People will turn to you, follow you, support you only as long as they are confident that you are doing your best.