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"He who is full of faith and modesty, who shrinks from sin, and is full of learning, who is diligent, unremiss, and full of understanding?he, being replete with these seven things, is esteemed a wise man." »Burmese Proverb
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"This report, by its very length, defends itself against being read." »Winston Churchill
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"A novel is a piece of prose of a certain length with something wrong with it." »Unknown
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"You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth." »Evan Esar
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"Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain." »John Dryden
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"Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length." »Robert Frost
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"Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"The real tradegy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature." »Arnold Bennett
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"The world is full of suffering but it is also full of people overcoming it." »Helen Keller
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"It's better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late." »Marilyn Moats Kennedy
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"The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder." »Alfred Hitchcock
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"By Fate full many a heart has been undone, And many a sprightly rose made woe-begone; Plume thee not on thy lusty youth and strength: Full many a bud is blasted ere its bloom." »Omar Khayyam
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it." »Helen Keller
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it." »Helen Keller
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it." »Helen Keller
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"My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct. (On campus radicals)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at length one stops even planning them." »H. G. Wells, Preface of "The Complete Science-Fiction Treasury of H.G. Wells"
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"Ther are so many people. It is easy to forget how full th world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistantly misimagined." »John Green
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"Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads." »Logan Pearsall Smith
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"Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May but at length the season of summer does come." »Thomas Carlyle
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"Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days." »Ecclesiastes
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"Give not over thy soul to sorrow and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days." »Ecclesiastes
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"Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters." »Margaret Halsey
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"Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory." »Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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"Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God." »Marguerite de Valois
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"Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God." »W. E. Orchard
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"I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I have just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well." »Diane Ackerman
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"The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them." »I. F. Stone
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"If the length of your life is much shorter than the story of your life, this means that you have lived your life so fully!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"It is not length of life, but depth of life." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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