Shorter Days Quotes

#1. I guess I don't really believe in retirement. I believe in shorter days and maybe in weekends!

Alice Waters

#2. The people with the most resources are the federal government. If you can invade a country halfway across the world in a matter of days, you can surely come to the aid of your own citizens in a shorter order of time.

Elvis Costello

#3. these days of exotic splendour may stand out
in each lifetime like marble
mileposts in an alluvial land

W. H. Auden

#4. My days keep getting shorter. When I'm a hundred, I'll be going to bed before I get up.

Lilian Jackson Braun

#5. When the days start to get shorter, I want to be in some nice brick building on the East Coast with the lights glowing in the windows. When the daylight starts changing, I want to be out West.

Ian Frazier

#6. The hairstyles of most Heavy Metal bands are pretty horrendous.

Fred Schneider

#7. Did I mention Indian weddings last seven days? There are prison sentences that run shorter than Indian weddings.

Scaachi Koul

#8. One myth that has become established in the self-development arena is that it only takes 21 days to form a new habit. This simply isn't true in all cases. Sometimes it takes a shorter time, sometimes a longer time, and sometimes old habits are so hard to break that new ones never take hold.

Gudjon Bergmann

#9. Food- the only thing that the fortunate ones put aside to satisfy their fancy dietary plans and work load while the less fortunate ones work to earn.

Adhish Mazumder

#10. When my hair was shorter, I used to get it done every couple of days ... but I got tired of that.

Hillary Clinton

#11. Alas, summer sun can't last forever. The days will grow cooler and shorter, and our skin will once again pale.

Sarah MacLean

#12. You should never have to rely on another person to make you feel whole. That life is dangerous." ~Elaine to Maddie

Katie Kacvinsky

#13. Days grow hotter and life grows shorter.
Time is somehow running out.
She flips her pillow
so she won't have to sleep on her tears.

Toby Barlow

#14. His soul was set in flames, and he scorched anyone who stood too close. She stepped closer, unafraid of the ashes they were destined to become.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#15. I do try and curb my mouth, but I find it really hard. I wonder how many jobs I've talked myself out of!

Anna Chancellor

#16. Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods such as moments, days, or years? And to what extent are virtue and happiness linked?

Sissela Bok

#17. The difference between now and when I played during my younger days is my drives are shorter and my short game is longer.

Simon Hobday

#18. for the days of age are not only much shorter than those in youth, but they rush away from you at a frightening rate. Take a day: a day in youth is an experience, and the last hour is as far away as a child's Christmas; a day in age is but a dim memory in a week that is already gone. At

Catherine Cookson

#19. When there is a war the years are longer that is to say the days are longer the months are longer the years are much longer but the weeks are shorter that is what makes a war.

Gertrude Stein

#20. Meditation does not mean you have to grin every moment of your life, but to learn to let your bones smile.

Jaggi Vasudev

#21. Women who start out as ugly ducklings don't become beautiful swans. What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of their lives.

Maeve Binchy

#22. It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad, the bad in the worst, and so grow gently old down all the unchanging days, and die one day like any other day, only shorter.

Samuel Beckett

#23. Indies are always an extra challenge. The time is shorter because you have less money to spend and fewer days to shoot.

Salli Richardson

#24. There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.

Michel De Montaigne

#25. I always go into a bit of a funk when the days get shorter and there's not enough sunlight.

Wynonna Judd

#26. 40. My adepts stand upright; their head above the heavens, their feet below the hells.
41. But since one is naturally attracted to the Angel, another to the Demon, let the first strengthen the lower link, the last attach more firmly to the higher.

Aleister Crowley

#27. The days grow shorter, the nights grow longer,
The headstones thicken along the way;
And life grows sadder, but love grows stronger
For those who walk with us day by day.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#28. Everyone grieves in different ways. For some, it could take longer or shorter. I do know it never disappears. An ember still smolders inside me. Most days, I don't notice it, but, out of the blue, it'll flare to life.

Maria V. Snyder

#29. A lot of times that I'm single is not for a lack of anyone being interested; it's me.

Jen Kirkman

#30. I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.

Charles Jules Henry Nicole

#31. A baby is a small member of the home that makes love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, the bank roll smaller, the home happier, the clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for. - Laurens van der Post and Jane Taylor

David Jeremiah

#32. Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink and swore his last oath. Today, we are a pious and exemplary community. Thirty days from now, we shall have cast our reformation to the winds and gone to cutting our ancient shortcomings considerably shorter than ever.

Mark Twain

#33. I keep exercising even when the days are much shorter. Not only is this a great stress reliever for me to get in a nice run, but it's also my 'me time' when I can just get away from all the holiday season obligations.

David Niu