Prolonged Period Quotes

#1. Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.

Constantin Stanislavski

#2. Happiness is not an absolute value. It is a state of comparison.

Zadie Smith

#3. We always need to remember that behind almost every great moment in history, there are heroic people doing really boring and frustrating things for a prolonged period of time.

Gail Collins

#4. My name is not important,

Douglas Adams

#5. God is not searching for talent or intelligence on earth, because he is the Almighty One! He already has everything he needs - except our hearts.

Jim Cymbala

#6. When silence is prolonged over a certain period of time, it takes on new meaning.

Yukio Mishima

#7. People aren't interested in others controlling what they can do or read or see in the privacy of their own homes.

Larry Flynt

#8. The very reason for your success, over a prolonged period of time, can lead to your downfall.

Amish Tripathi

#9. I believe in you, even though I be outnumbered.

Bob Dylan

#10. The application of consistent, logical effort, over a prolonged period is the key to reaching your physical muscular potential.

Craig Cecil

#11. Your stuff does not own the home; either control your belongings, or they will control you.

Janet Morris

#12. When you have one kid, you feel like you can jet set around, and you can throw him on the hip, and you get your life done. You don't realize how easy one is until you have two. Now I'm really a mom. Oh, I am a mom now! This is for serious - I am responsible for two people now.

Elizabeth Banks

#13. When you're doing a show on stage, and they show you a red light, that means you have 5 minutes left. At some clubs, they hold a candle up in the back. That's the worst method. You're up here, and then you see a floating candle. "Oh, no! This place is haunted!" I can't be funny when I'm frightened.

Mitch Hedberg

#14. These kinds of mini-enterprises...prolonged the precious, Elysian period of childhood in a way I did not see in the US, where kids started hanging out at the mall and acted like teeny boppers from age 9 or 10.

Euny Hong

#15. Self education leads to self-development and self-liberation.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

Winston S. Churchill

#17. Nature with her wealth of birds and flowers, Has in her heart a place for every weed; For her quick eyes require no microscope To note the varied wonders and delights That the Creator's humblest works possess.

Kobo Abe

#18. The national pastime is juiced.

Jose Canseco

#19. So-called 'complex carbs' may actually represent a more significant threat to health than simple sugar in that they may not only raise blood sugar, but keep it elevated for a more prolonged period of time.

David Perlmutter

#20. If criticism could kill you, I'd be dead.

Andrew Wommack

#21. A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.

Abba Eban