Longer Quotes

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer. (Henry Kissinger)
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it. View quote
Colette
The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. View quote
Eric Berne
There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good. View quote
Gabriel García Márquez
When we can't dream any longer we die. View quote
Emma Goldman
There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life's point of no return. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
Literally: I made this one [letter] longer only because I have not had the leisure to make it shorter. View quote
Blaise Pascal
When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves. (Viktor Frankl)
Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an afterlife. View quote
Arianna Huffington
Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth. View quote
Robert Anton Wilson
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer. View quote
Edward R. Murrow
Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived. View quote
Knut Hamsun
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates. View quote
James Russell Lowell
The Germans and I no longer speak the same language. (Marlene Dietrich)
Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things. View quote
Edgar Degas
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. View quote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups. View quote
Henry Hazlitt
I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act. View quote
Arthur Miller