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«There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
comfortable, costs, inaction, less than, program, programmed, range, ranged, ranging, risks, The Long, The Range
«There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
evenings, Long Winter, second thought, second world, The Long, The Third, Third World, winter
«People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Government,
Peace,
People
| Keywords:
governments, in the long run, long run, promote, promotes, The Long, The Long Run
«Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
feeding, in the long run, long run, shape, spoon, teaches, The Long, The Long Run
«Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Jealousy
| Keywords:
all in, imaginary, in the long run, jealousy, long run, supplant, supplanted, supplanting, supplants, The Long, The Long Run
«Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Adventure,
Security
| Keywords:
adventure, as a whole, Children of Men, daring, does not exist, exposure, in the long run, long run, mostly, outright, safer, security, superstition, The Children, The Children of Men, The Long, The Long Run
«Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
firm, Long Night, psychological, self esteem, slavery, The Long, The Long Night, weapon
«There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Force,
Spirit,
Violence
| Keywords:
Between Two Worlds, conquered, forces, in the long run, long run, spirit world, sword, The Long, The Long Run, The Spirit, The Sword
«Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese - toasted, mostly.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Food
| Keywords:
cheese, cheeses, dreamed, Long Night, mostly, The Long, The Long Night, toasted, toasting
«Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Mankind,
Men
| Keywords:
abroad, circular, compass, compasses, compassing, courses, heights, huge, Long Course, motions, mountains, mountain pass, ocean, pass by, rivers, River Went, The Long, The Sea, vast, waves, wondering
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