Quotes of: Short-life Keyword

Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and cinema.

Ira Sachs

I have four strikes against me. I'm black, I'm short, I'm intelligent, and I have a medical condition.

Gary Coleman

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

Abraham Maslow

What's so wonderful about being 6'3". What is this mythical edge tall men have over average and short men?

Regis Philbin

Keep the first date brief, short, sweet and simple and they'll come back to you.

Auliq Ice

It seems it doesn't pay to be good anymore, when people are short-changing you for evil.

Anthony Liccione

The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country.

Alexandra Paul

In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.

Abraham Verghese

I don't like long tours. I find it much easier to go out for a short spurt every month.

Bryan Adams

Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London.

Ken Livingstone

There's never peace in war....perhaps it exists in one's mind at the time.. however short-lived

Will Leamon

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.

William Shatner

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

William Shakespeare

Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding... I'd be upset.

Emily Blunt

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

Theodore White

God wills our liberation, our exodus from Egypt. God wills our reconciliation, our return from exile. God wills our enlightenment, our seeing. God wills our forgiveness, our release from sin and guilt. God wills that we see ourselves as God’s belov...

The God We Never Knew: Beyond Dogmatic Religion To A More Authenthic Contemporary Faith

My short-term factual memory can be like water; events are a brief disturbance on the surface and then it closes back up again, as if nothing ever touched it. But it’s a strange fact that my long-term memory remains strong, perhaps because it recor...

Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective

Ethics that focus on human interactions, morals that focus on humanity's relationship to a Creator, fall short of these things we've learned. They fail to encompass the big take-home message, so far, of a century and a half of biology and ecology: li...

The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World

Even though you read much Zen literature, you must read each sentence with a fresh mind. You should not say, “I know what Zen is,” or “I have attained enlightenment.” This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner.” - “Whe...

Shunryu Suzuki

Because the night you asked me, the small scar of the quarter moon had healed - the moon was whole again; because life seemed so short; because life stretched out before me like the halls of a nightmare; because I knew exactly what I wanted; because ...

Linda Pastan