Quotes of: Prolong Keyword

There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire

Kushiel's Dart

There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.

The Art of War

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

Louise Bogan

True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.

Daniel Kahneman

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.

William J. Mayo

Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.

The Small Bachelor

I don't like prolonged, highly expensive commissions, especially if they are chaired by judges. We seem to have overwhelming faith in judges.

David Blunkett

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.

Constantin Stanislavski

It is impossible to survive in a prolonged state of reality.

The Angel's Game

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

Simone de Beauvoir

Prolonged unemployment is a tragedy of broken lives, broken families, foreclosed homes, and life without health insurance.

Jan C. Ting

If I have to spend prolonged periods of time in a trailer, I go mad. Stuck in a metal box doing nothing, I lie there paralysed with boredom.

Romola Garai

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

George Eliot

The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a state of barbarism and violence to one of order and peace.

Leon Bourgeois

In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.

David Blunkett

Just as sex is a God-given instinct for the prolongation of the human race, so the desire for property as a prolongation of one's ego is a natural right sanctioned by natural law. A person is free on the inside because he can call his soul his own; h...

Life of Christ

The soul is a prolonged anniversary of our lives in this world.

Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.

Thomas Malthus

The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.

Abraham Kuyper

As the war on terrorism spreads and prolongs, the fruits of ending the threat of terrorism around the world will be tempered with a whole new series of problems to be addressed and resolved.

Charles Bass

The voice of human nature is nothing but one prolonged cry.

The Man in the Iron Mask