Long Way Quotes - Page 19

• New Republican Presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is fluent in Chinese. In a short period of time the Republicans have come quite a long way. The last Republican president wasn't even fluent in English.

  David Letterman

  Long, Presidential, Chinese

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• Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve.

  Lakshmi Mittal

  Motivational, Commitment, Hard Work

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• Death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

  George Wald

  Death, Science, Long

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• I like looking at the countryside as well as anyone... a little countryside goes a long way, but it's almost like the DNA of a civilisation is in its cities.

  Jonathan Meades

  Dna, Cities, Long

  Source: thequietus.com

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• On this important anniversary, we must remember that while we have come a long way in eliminating barriers, critical work remains to ensure all Americans can live up to their full potential.

  Jim Ramstad

  Anniversary, Long, Important

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• And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about.

  Roger Penrose

  Thinking, Long, People

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• A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of.

  Nelson Mandela

  Independent, Compassion, Concern For Others

  Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

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• Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way.

  Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

  Past, Years, Long

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• Let us be patient with one another,
  And even patient with ourselves.
  We have a long, long way to go.
  So let us hasten along the road,
  The road of human tenderness and generosity.
  Groping, we may find one another's hands in the dark.

  Emily Greene Balch

  Dark, Hands, Long

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• Max - you have a bigger mission than finding the flock's parents. Focus on helping the whole world, not just your friends. I held my wings steady, coasting for a long, long way on a warm updraft. It was like floating on a cloud, the best feeling you can imagine. I wish you could try it with me. Maybe next time. You know, Voice, I thought finally, my friends are my world.

  James Patterson

  Wings, Voice, Clouds

  "The Angel Experiment: A Maximum Ride Novel (Book 1)". Book by James Patterson, April 11, 2005.

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• I was young, and by instinct of self-preservation I had to collect my energy on something, if I were not to be whirled away with the dusk on the farm-roads, or the smoke on the plain. I begun in the evenings to write stories, fairy-tales, and romances, that would take my mind a long way off, to other countries and times.

  Isak Dinesen

  Country, Writing, Self

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• A little love and attention can go a long way...too bad more people don't realize that.

  Frank Peretti

  Long, People, Attention

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• Just smiling goes a long way toward making you feel better about life. And when you feel better about life, your life is better. With an optimistic, positive attitude toward life, the possibilities for your second prime are tremendous.

  Art Linkletter

  Positive, Attitude, Optimistic

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• The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way.

  Eric Hoffer

  Wise, Long, Creative

  Eric Hoffer (1979). “Before the Sabbath”, Harpercollins

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• I've done festivals in the past where I'd be a guest, it was like, Wow, maybe someday I could play Town Hall - but that'll be a long way off. So it's very exciting.

  John Mulaney

  Past, Play, Long

  "Best comedy 2013: John Mulaney interview". Interview with Matthew Love, www.timeout.com. November 5, 2013.

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• The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.

  John Maynard Keynes

  Long, Principles, Way

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• When you're trying to create a career as a writer, a little delusional thinking goes a long way.

  Michael Lewis

  Writing, Thinking, Careers

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• A man whose yesterdays rest on his horizon travels forward into his past. The result is that he goes a very long way to nowhere.

  Catherine Anderson

  Past, Men, Yesterday

  Catherine Anderson (2009). “Comanche Heart”, p.53, Penguin

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• We have been led to believe that we have come a long way toward world nuclear disarmament. But that is not the case. Our government is not doing all that it could. We must urge our leaders to fulfill the obligations of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The United States must assume world leadership to end once and for all the threat of nuclear war. It is our moral responsibility.

  Harrison Ford

  War, Believe, Responsibility

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• UNICEF is successfully giving children and young people all over the world opportunities and hope. Just like the ones we met on the Long Way Down - protecting them from exploitation and giving them chances in life.

  Ewan McGregor

  Children, Opportunity, Long

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• Fashion is very judgmental. It's something where you have to be careful. I have a long way to go before I can be a designer. I'd love to one day, but we'll see.

  Sloane Stephens

  Fashion, Long, One Day

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• What are you doing this weekend to improve your financial situation? Sacrifice made today goes a long way for a better tomorrow.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Sacrifice, Weekend, Long

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Jul 27, 2013

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