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Quotes About Short

We used to make a 'Tom and Jerry' short every six weeks and they were about six minutes long, so we were producing about a minute of animation a week.
~ William Hanna
Our foe is defeated and waiting to be utterly destroyed. His present flurry of fury is actually a sign he knows his time is short.
~ Scotty Smith
Experience has shown us that virtue puts down only shallow roots in those who are there for just a short time
~ Vincent de Paul
I like the desert for short periods of time, from inside a car, with the windows rolled up, and the doors locked. I prefer beach resorts with room service.
~ Anne Lamott
'Brookline' was a very small film and it was only here for a very short time and I wasn't able to catch it.
~ Bun B
I've always had a clear sense that time is short and we need to live as fully as we can in every moment.
~ Caroline Leavitt
What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,--the eternal laws!
~ Henry David Thoreau
Not since the British raided Cologne had so many bombs landed in such a small space in such a short time.
~ Rod Serling
When you write a novel you have to live with the characters for a long time. So I prefer short stories. I never wrote anything more than 250 pages.
~ Ruskin Bond
Nullum ad nocendum tempus angustum est malis. No time is too short for the wicked to injure their neighbors.
~ Seneca the Younger
When you stack up all the years we are allowed against all there is to read, time is very short indeed.
~ Stephen King
We called him Barney for short. We couldn't use his real name, there wasn't time.
~ Mark Twain
A precondition for reading good books is not reading bad ones: for life is short.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
There is nothing to suggest that true fasting involves abstaining from sleep. God may call us to do this for very short periods, such as giving up a night's sleep. Paul speaks of "watchings" as distinct from "fastings" (2 Cor. 6:5; 11:27, KJV).
~ Arthur Wallis
Kochu Maria, the vinegar-hearted, short-tempered, midget cook, were
~ Arundhati Roy
Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
~ Audre Lorde
The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style
~ Stella Gibbons
Life is short and pain is long and we were all put on this earth to help each other.
~ Stephen King
And perhaps the greatest blessing was that we never knew how short the time was.
~ Stephen King
Life is short, right? We both know that. Well, what if you're my chance?
~ Jojo Moyes, After You
One's life is short, but the life of the spirit is long.
~ Sook Nyul Choi
Life is short, precious, and should not be wasted. Everyone has a chance at it. We're equals after all. There are no pawns, no kings, and no queens. We're all humans and we all have the same value.
~ Cristelle Comby, Blind Chess
Life is too short, the world is too big and God's love is too great to live ordinary.
~ Christine Caine