Longer Quotes - page 7

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions. (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)
I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone. View quote
Bjarne Stroustrup
If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
A single day among the learned lasts longer than the longest life of the ignorant. View quote
Posidonius
Her life with others no longer interests him. He wants only her stalking beauty, her theatre of expressions. He wants the minute secret reflection between them, the depth of field minimal, their foreignness intimate like two pages of a closed book. View quote
Michael Ondaatje
People could not get enough of what they had lost, even if they no longer wanted it. View quote
Meg Wolitzer
England is no longer controlled by Britons. We are under the invisible Jewish dictatorship - a dictatorship that can be felt in every sphere of life. View quote
Nesta Helen Webster
I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them. View quote
Pierre Loti
When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. View quote
Peter De Vries
It just took some people a little longer than others to realize how few words they needed to get by, how much of life they could negotiate in silence. (Tom Perrotta)
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy. View quote
Chogyam Trungpa
I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid. View quote
Ayad Akhtar
I can no longer be sure whether the psyche is in me or whether I'm in the psyche... View quote
James Hillman
Now I no longer wish to be loved, beautiful, happy or successful. I want one thing and one thing only - to be left alone. View quote
Jean Rhys
We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible. View quote
John Boyd Orr
He imitated me so well that I couldn't stand myself any longer. View quote
Georges Pompidou
I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity. View quote
Jerzy Kosinski
As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago? View quote
Hjalmar Branting
I'm slammed with an identity that can no longer say a word; mute with responsibility. View quote
Kate Millett
Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself. (Kenzo Tange)
The spoken word is nothing. It hardly lives longer than an insect! Only the written word is eternal. - Balbulus. View quote
Cornelia Funke
If it has a shelf life longer than you, don't eat it. View quote
Kris Carr
It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family. View quote
Christopher Lasch
My advice for girls who are waiting for their Prince Charming is to be open for anything. Be open to new experiences, be open to the idea that it may take longer than you want, but if you're open to meeting new people and new adventures, then love will come along. View quote
Lily Collins