Long - Quotes
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
I do not know why, how long
can I thus remain for you -
but I hold your lovely hand
and I guard your lovely eyes.
Millions long for immortality who don`t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.
Give anyone a lever long enough and they can change the world. It's unreliable levers that are the problem.
You can die for your country or your people or your family, but for a god you should live fully and busily, every day of a long life.
Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science? There isn't a religion on the planet that doesn't long for a comparable ability - precise, and repeatedly demonstrated before committed skeptics - to foretell future events. No other human institution comes close.
A happy marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short.