A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“As long as there's one person to believe it, there's no story that can't be true.”
Source: Three Films: Smoke, Blue in the Face, and Lulu on the Bridge
“As long as there's pasta and Chinese food in the world, I'm okay.”
“As long as there's something original going on, that's all that matters.”
“As long as there's this welfare state of ours we're not going to have any good fighters”
“As long as these blood brothers are our leaders, and as long as your party officials are Jewish lackeys, you will be no threat to the big money men.”
“As long as they are medicated the right way with the asthma medicine they won't have any problems.”
“As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame but for learning”
Source: Beyond Measure: The Big Impact of Small Changes
“As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most loyal workers in the U.S. economy. They build the homes of those who are attacking them.”
“As long as they could still be moved by a minor chord, or brought to a crisis of tears by scenes of lovers reunited; as long as there was room in their cautious hearts for games of chance, and laughter in the face of God, that must surely be enough to save them, at the last. If not, there was no hope for any living thing.”
Source: Weave World
“As long as they don't know, I am safe”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“As long as they keep offering me some good parts and so forth - there are some parts out there that fit me pretty well - I'll keep going for a while.”
“As long as they killed people with conventional rather than nuclear weapons, they were praised as humanitarian statesmen. As long as they did not use nuclear weapons, it appeared, nobody was going to give the right name to all the killing that had been going on since the end of the Second World War, which was surely “World War Three.”
Source: Galápagos
“as long as they’re on Earth, the sky will never belong to me like it once did. It’ll never be mine again.”
Source: The Last 8
“As long as they talk about you, you're not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continue. A legend doesn't die, just because the man dies.”
“As long as they think they can do something by themselves they will not be able to make any use of a school, even if they find it. Schools exist only for those who need them, and who know that they need them.”
Source: The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution
“As long as they were together, they could face anything. For the first time in a long time, she didn’t feel alone—and she knew he didn’t either.”
Source: Saved by Darkness
“As long as they're not still living with their parents, [dating younger men] could be viable.”
“As long as this belief, ‘I am the doer’ is not gone, one has not yet attained an iota of exact religion. He is still in the auspicious-inauspicious [shubh-ashubh] state.”
“As long as this deliberate refusal to understand things from above, even where such understanding is possible, continues, it is idle to talk of any final victory over materialism.”
“As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?”
Source: The diary of a young girl
“As long as this great army of workers is scattered among so many craft unions, it will be impossible for them to unite and act in harmony together. Craft unionism is the negation of solidarity. The more unions you have, the less unity.”
“As long as thriller authors teach us about our world, they'll be relevant.”
“As long as ugly people are not on TV, you should only ever have interesting people on TV.”
“As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.”
“As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.”
“As long as water is there,
two banks accompany each other
for a period perpetual.”
Source: Simalko Geet
“As long as we abide in Christ, our action is from Him, not from our own corrupt and broken nature.”
Source: Sermons for the new life
“As long as we accept the principle that religious faith must be respected simply because it is religious faith, it is hard to withhold respect from the faith of Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers”
Source: The God Delusion
“As long as we are
successful on the pitch, then I
will be here-unless Manchester United put in a call. But I don't think Sir Alex
Ferguson is planning to step
down just yet!”
“As long as we are a single-planet species, we are vulnerable to extinction by a planetwide catastrophe, natural or self-induced. Once we become a multiplanet species, our chances to live long and prosper will take a huge leap skyward.”
“As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter cold winter day or the winds that rip branches off trees. If we resist it or push it aside, we miss a powerful opportunity for awakening.”
“As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.”
“As long as we are children, we have the ability to experience things around us--but then we grow used to the world. To grow up is to get drunk on sensory experience.”
Source: The Solitaire Mystery
“As long as we are content to live without revival, we will.”
“As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is.”
“As long as we are enjoying ourselves, that's the most important thing”
“As long as we are faking it we are just showing the world how to fake it - but they already are! They want to see us get real.”
“As long as we are flippant and stupid and shallow and think that we know ourselves, we shall never give ourselves over to Jesus Christ; but when once we become conscious that we are infinitely more than we can fathom, and infinitely greater in possibility either for good or bad than we can know, we shall be only too glad to hand ourselves over to Him.”
Source: The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes
“As long as we are focusing on the breath we do not feed our mental, emotional, and physical patterns. By returning to the breath again and again we start to dissolve their power. We develop a space between experience and our identification with it, thereby weakening the process that creates habits in the first place.”
“As long as we are graceful, appreciative lodgers, the earth remains healthy and wondrous.”
“As long as we are human, we are destined to make mistakes. We all fall prey to flawed beliefs and views. What separates a forward-looking person from an intransigent one, a virtuous person from a malevolent one, however, is whether one can candidly admit to ones mistakes and take bold steps to redress them.”
“As long as we are in the race... Corruption can never go away.”
“As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.”
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
“As long as we are mindful and aware, no one practice is better than another.”
“As long as we are not chased from our words we have nothing to fear. As long as our utterances keep their sound we have a voice. As long as our words keep their sense we have a soul.”
Source: The Book of Questions: Volume I [The Book of Questions, The Book of Yukel, Return to the Book]
“As long as we are not living in harmony with nature and our constitution, we cannot expect ourselves to be really healed. Ayurveda gives us the means”
“As long as we are not ourselves, we will try to be what other people are.”
Source: Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman
“As long as we are on earth, the love that unites us will bring us suffering by our very contact with one another, because this love is the resetting of a body of broken bones. Even saints cannot live with saints on this earth without some anguish. There are two things which men can do about the pain of disunion with other men. They can love or they can hate.”
Source: New Seeds of Contemplation
“As long as we are on firm moral ground, as long as we're caring about other people, these are legitimate worries. The minute that we start protecting our own interests in the name of these worries and saying, "Oh, we have to make sure that only Ford Motor Company manufactures cars, because we can't be sure that the cars in other countries are being made quite up to our point of view," we're economically off base, and, of course, we're moral hypocrites, too.”
“As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.”