Longer Quotes

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.

Psychologically experienced consciousness is therefore no longer pure consciousness; construed Objectively in this way, consciousness itself becomes something transcendent, becomes an event in that spatial world which appears, by virtue of consciousness, to be transcendent.

We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

There's not too much difference between writing a picture book and writing a collection of a hundred poems or so, except that the bigger books take a lot longer to do.

I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue.

Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.

Once I've written something it does tend to run away from me. I don't seem to have any part of it - it's no longer my piece of writing.

I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the whole thing fell apart in 1971, because it wasn't a trip any longer.

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

I used to break a lot of clubs. I probably was a little different than your average junior player. I did have a lot longer hair and a lot more brown hair. But my demeanor, you know, really from maybe my second, third year on Tour, has gotten a lot more even keel.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

I've been painting and drawing and taking pictures as long as I've been writing music - and I've actually been drawing longer than I've been writing music.

I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.

In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.

This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic.

This war no longer has anything to do with knightly conduct or with the agreements of the Geneva Convention.

I think one of the important evolutions is that we no longer feel compulsively the need to argue, or to justify things on a kind of rational level. We are much more willing to admit that certain things are completely instinctive and others are really intellectual.

Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we 'should' do, pleasing others, following rules, or deferring to outside authority.

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don't actually live longer; it just seems longer.

The United Nations' greatest fear is that average Americans will no longer tolerate these international scandals and demand that America withdraw from the international organization.

For some people, their idea of getting tough is longer suspended sentences.