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  Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

  Lance Armstrong

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  "It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life". Book by Lance Armstrong and Sally Jenkins, May 22, 2000.

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• The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

  Love, Dream, Kissing

  Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Professor At The Breakfast Table”, p.269, Reprint Services Corporation

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• People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Sep 22, 2016

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• When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"

  Nancy Astor

  Birthday, Family, Dying

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• Let's make hay while it lasts.

  James Lovelock

  Hay

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• We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.

  Philip Pullman

  Book, Rights, Silence

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

  Henri Cartier-Bresson

  Photography, Art, Creativity

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• You buy furniture. You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life. Buy the sofa, then for a couple years you're satisfied that no matter what goes wrong, at least you've got your sofa issue handled. Then the right set of dishes. Then the perfect bed. The drapes. The rug. Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Couple, Years, Issues

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.44, Random House

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• Sometimes a legend that endures for centuries... endures for a reason.

  Dan Brown

  Everything Happens For A Reason, Legends, Sometimes

  Dan Brown (2010). “The Lost Symbol Illustrated edition”, p.144, Random House

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• Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Gone Love, Wind, Land

  Gone with theWind pt. 1, ch. 2 (1936)

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• The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.

  Henry Moore

  Change, Creativity, Creative

  "Brainstorm: Harnessing the Power of Productive Obsessions". Book by Eric Maisel, ‎Ann Maisel, p. 95, 2010.

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• People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.

  Paul Hindemith

  Music, People, Enemy

  Paul Hindemith (1969). “A composer's world, horizons and limitations”

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• Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad lasts for very very long.

  Douglas Coupland

  Time, Long, Very Good

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• Nothing lasts forever

  Sidney Sheldon

  Forever, Nothing Lasts Forever

  Sidney Sheldon (2012). “The Other Side of Midnight”, p.2, HarperCollins UK

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• This is the last of earth! I am content.

  John Quincy Adams

  Death, Dying, Earth

  Quoted in William H. Seward, Eulogy of John Quincy Adams Before Legislature of New York (1848)

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• Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

  Anna Quindlen

  Fashion, Looks, Racist

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• Muscles come and go; flab lasts.

  Bill Vaughan

  Sarcastic, Fitness, Sarcasm

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• Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good!

  Florenz Ziegfeld

  Music, Light, Dying

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• Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

  Anna Quindlen

  Fashion, Comes And Goes, Bigotry

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• The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.

  Bum Phillips

  Life, Motivational, Volleyball

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.

  Denis Diderot

  Power, Long, Denial

  "L'Encyclopédie". Book by Denis Diderot, 1751-1766.

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• The suspense is terrible. I hope it'll last.

  Gene Wilder

  Funny, Suspense, Terrible

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• I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it would be open to all, and He would be the last to refuse service to anyone. It is, simply put, the most un-Christian of notions.

  George Takei

  God, Christian, Religious

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• The next big thing is the one that makes the last big thing usable.

  Blake Ross

  Entrepreneur, Next, Bigs

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• Remember, the worst hour of your life only lasts for sixty minutes. (292)

  Michael Robotham

  Sixty Minutes, Remember, Hours

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