Long Quotes

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.

~ Howard Berman

To fix India's healthcare scenario, what is most needed is 'systems thinking.' For far too long, India has followed a vertical approach in its health sector, which translated into disease-specific national programmes being set up.

~ Kapil Sibal

Drinking water that does not meet a federal health guideline will not necessarily make someone ill. Many contaminants are hazardous only if consumed for years. And some researchers argue that even toxic chemicals, when consumed at extremely low doses over long periods, pose few risks.

~ Charles Duhigg

We could try freedom for a while. We had it for a long time. That's where you sell something, and I agree to buy it because I like it. That is how we operate in most of rest of the marketplace other than health care.

~ Rand Paul

For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.

~ Leonardo Da Vinci

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

~ Dan Rather

While human space travel is daunting, machines - with their indefinitely long lifetimes - could travel the galaxy. It might make little difference to them that bridging the distance from one star to the next could take hundreds of thousands of years or more.

~ Seth Shostak

I've been fortunate enough to travel the world because of my career, but the downside has been spending long spells apart from my daughters.

~ Sean Bean

For a long time, our only mode of travel was an Econoline van. Eleven of us, with nine sleeping in the back on two mattresses.

~ Butch Trucks

When I travel too much, it affects the music, and that is the most important thing. As long as I make good music, I can play shows, but if the music starts getting bad, the show offers won't come.

~ Kygo

The trains that travel the Chunnel are massive machines. The Eurostars are bullet-shaped and a quarter-mile long. They are pulled by a 136,000-pound locomotive and move in the open air at 185 m.p.h. and through the tunnel at 100 m.p.h.

~ Peter Landesman

I don't travel anywhere without the PS3 and XBox. There's nothing better to do on long bus trips while on tour.

~ Soulja Boy

If we just wanted positive emotions, our species would have died out a long time ago.

~ Martin Seligman

I want to own a network. I want to own a network where you can turn it on with your family all day long and get positive reinforcement.

~ Tyler Perry

As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.

~ Mike Wallace

I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit.

~ Esther Williams

I've yet to use a cellphone, and I've never tweeted or entered Facebook. I try not to go online till my day's writing is finished, and I moved from Manhattan to rural Japan in part so I could more easily survive for long stretches entirely on foot, and every trip to the movies would be an event.

~ Pico Iyer

I think movies are too long.

~ Michael Moore

I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.

~ Winona Ryder

Hollywood is finally waking up to the fact that people who go to church also go to the movies. I'm not sure what took them so long to see that or how long they'll keep it up.

~ Tyler Perry

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

~ Napoléon Bonaparte

With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain.

~ Henry B. Eyring

Those who today always look for disciplinarian solutions, those who long for an exaggerated doctrinal 'security,' those who stubbornly try to recover a past that no longer exists - they have a static and inward-directed view of things. In this way, faith becomes an ideology among other ideologies.

~ Pope Francis

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

~ Ruth Benedict

I describe the design process as like the tip of the iceberg. What you don't see is the long haul: all the endless auditing and things like that.

~ Norman Foster

Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.

~ Kenzo Tange

The possibility that terrorist groups could obtain weapons of mass destruction should not be dismissed as a fiction. This is a horrific threat the international community should take seriously. As long as these weapons exist, so, too, does the risk of their use - by accident or design.

~ Ban Ki-Moon

After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.

~ L'wren Scott

I don't take on projects that are a hassle or when someone comes in and says, 'We really need this design,' and I'm like, 'OK, fine, I'll do it.' It really has to be something that I personally feel intrigued and excited about - any product, as long as I'm excited by it. It doesn't have to be a car.

~ Henrik Fisker

I was asked to design the tuxedo for Mr. Peanut. They're rebranding him. That was probably the most interesting request. I didn't spend a long time considering it.

~ Thom Browne

The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants.

~ Michael Dell

Information design has been around since the 1970s. Pioneers like Yale University design guru Edward Tufte and design agency Pentagram have long known and used its power. But now with the rise of the Internet, it's having something of a second birth.

~ David Mccandless

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.

~ Tori Amos

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

~ Dolly Parton

I was never against marriage per se. Before feminism, I didn't think you had any choice. In fact, for a long time I always assumed I would get married. I just didn't see any marriages I wanted to emulate, so I kept putting it off.

~ Gloria Steinem

We live too long for one marriage.

~ Yoko Ono

It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.

~ Ian Mckellen

If you look at Jack Benny, George Burns, or Don Rickles, they've all had long, successful marriages. So, I think there's something about laughter and the durability of a marriage.

~ Bob Newhart

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

~ Robert Louis Stevenson