Long Periods Of Time Quotes

My early work is politically anarchist fiction, in that I was an anarchist for a long period of time. I’m not an anarchist any longer, because I’ve concluded that anarchism is an
impractical ideal. Nowadays, I regard myself as a libertarian.

I think when you work on fossils, and you realize that a species is there, and it’s abundant for quite a long period of time, and then at some point it’s no longer there – and so, when you look at that bigger picture, yes, you realize that either you change and adapt, or, as a species, you go extinct.

Most sound people don’t get the assignment to create worlds of sound and get freedom to try a lot of things and then get the scrutiny and support of the team over a long period of time.

I find it difficult to be in rooms now for long periods of time. I can usually take it for about an hour. Then I stride out.

What really counts is not the immediate act of courage or of valor, but those who bear the struggle day in and day out – not the sunshine patriots but those who are willing to stand for a long period of time.

I think it’s criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they’re paid.

The key to success in blogging (and in many areas of life) is small but regular and consistent actions over a long period of time

The point is to explore whatever may be helpful for thinking, understanding, and acting responsibly over long periods of time.

Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right.

The second stage of meditation begins when you can successfully stop thought for long periods of time. At this point you move beyond the awareness of this world.

What I really like to do is to sit quietly and write. All that other stuff is a problem. Publication to reception to negotiation to… everything, it’s a problem. And I like to sit outside for long periods of time and just be in the tranquility of nature. That’s what I like.

It is absurd to expect the inclinations and wishes of two human beings to coincide, through any long period of time. To oblige them to act and live together is to subject them to some inevitable potion of thwarting, bickering, and unhappiness.

One of the great things about being on a show for a long period of time is watching the show evolve. A friend told me a long time ago “It should be easy” and it usually is if you’re not distracted with the usual demons any creative person has. Especially with comedy because you find yourself laughing while you work.

I think women have the ability to stick with things over a long period of time.

Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can’t do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.

I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.

This has been a huge problem for a very long period of time that we have, that Mexico’s economy and Mexico’s socialist orientation makes it so that people want to come to the United States in such numbers. I wish that we could figure out a way to do this in a legal fashion because I believe in the Latino culture.