#short

In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled to take her mines out of the North Sea in order to get any supplies from our country. ↗

— George William Norris

#been #compelled #country #course #duration

It's taken me longer still to realize what a short span there is between those life experiences and the rest of your life. That's a job for the people who lived through it. ↗

— Jeremy Northam

#experiences #for the people #job #life #life experiences

Life's too short to be working with divas. ↗

— Richard O'Brien

#life #short #too #working

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out. ↗

— Nick Park

#america #american #british #clear #first

The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong. ↗

— Rick Perry

#does #god #good #greater #his

Anger is a short madness. ↗

— Horace

#madness #short

Poe's saying that a long poem is a sequence of short ones is perfectly just. ↗

— John Drinkwater

#long #ones #perfectly #poe #poem

In short, not only are things not what they seem, they are not even what they are called! ↗

— Francisco de Quevedo

#even #only #seem #short #things

Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them? ↗

— Anna Quindlen

#children #clear #enumerate #equal #even

Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive. ↗

— Philip Roth

#just #life #period #short #short period