#short

The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs. ↗

— Margaret Spellings

#long #more #need #programs #rigor

I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love Lucy, not Lucille. ↗

— Desi Arnaz

#called #calling #had #her #how

I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty. ↗

— Paul Bremer

#i think #really #shortcut #sovereignty #think

Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign. ↗

— William C. Bryant

#fiercest #go #her #lets #pain

The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice. ↗

— Harry Browne

#career choice #choice #government #into #misfortune

I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand. ↗

— Donald Cargill

#am #before #brought #come #die

Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations. ↗

— Raymond Chandler

#critical #cut #destroys #dishonest #emotions

He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed. ↗

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

#comprehend #creed #fully #head #long

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

— Hillary Clinton

#days #done #every #get #got

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom. ↗

— Shirley Conran

#life is too short #mushroom #short #stuff #too