Long Quotes

There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.

It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I'm still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long.

Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool.

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.

We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his first love, 96 percent of blacks voted for him in 2008. Yet today we are the number one in unemployment, with 16 percent of American blacks out of work.

For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.

I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.

I always had the old-school model that I'm going to work for as long as I'm relevant and focus on for-profit activities and someday when I retire I'm going to learn about philanthropy.

There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start.

My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to hold better views on ethical issues.

I can only be so long without work before I start getting antsy.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.

If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.

As long as the G.O.P., led by its increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but women's failure to understand their own lives and interests, the gender gap won't go away.

I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there.

It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits.

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.

I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.

The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey.

My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.