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Quotes About Short

Last year was a tough decision for me, to end my season so short. But it was the right decision for me, because right now I feel great. I can go out here and sprint full speed right now, but I'm just going to pace myself for April 5.
~ Brian Jordan
For as privileged an actor as I have been, TV as a standard is short shrift. They have to do it so quickly that they don't stop and take a look. They just shoot. So that's one of the reasons I typically stay away from it. I think art is an act of consideration, and if you're not considering, I don't think you're really doing mankind a favor.
~ William Hurt
It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
~ Ian Fleming, Goldfinger
I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
To do what you imply would require nothing short of divine intervention. You must change man, not systems.
~ Rafael Sabatini
Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
~ Josh Billings
A flower's appeal is in its contradictions — so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect.
~ Terri Guillemets
An interview: Interviewer: How do you sleep with long hair? Paul McCartney: How do you sleep with short hair? George Harrison: How do you sleep with your arms and legs still attached? Paul: It's just as much bother. Less, even. John Lennon: Short hair has to be trimmed. Ringo Starr: Yeah. John: That's why we have parties! Paul: Yeah, that must be it! We can't sleep with all this long hair!
~ The Beatles
I can be impatient. I can be a bit short sometimes. You're nearly always shortest with those who are most important to you.
~ Nigel Farage
We've spent the last few millennia aware that senescence is horrible but knowing nevertheless that it's inevitable. We've had to find some mechanism to put it out of our minds so we can get on with our miserably short lives.
~ Aubrey de Grey
It's gonna be short if it's news; put it at the top. Style's not an issue, just make it news.
~ Kurt Loder
At the end of the day, coaches, fans, everyone can live with the team playing hard and giving an effort. Fall short, you can live with those results. But if you're not giving yourself an effort or a fight, you've got no chance in this league.
~ Tristan Thompson
Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live twenty more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Do you work as hard as you can, or do you slow down to smell the roses?
~ Nora Ephron
Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live twenty more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Do you work as hard as you can, or do you slow down to smell the roses? And
~ Nora Ephron
Life is short. Death is forever.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Life is too short to spend an hour and a half on a mystery that will ultimately be solved by a cat.
~ Colin Bateman
Life, Dulcie, is entirely too short to waste. There are no promises, no guarantees. But love, my dear girl. She took Dulcie's hands and gazed into her eyes. Love is always worth the effort.
~ Victoria Alexander
Life is short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very short walk. Make those twenty-five steps. Now. Right now. Come just as you are. And we shall live happily ever after.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
this may be neither here nor there but I have to say it. Life is very short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very short walk. Make those twenty-five steps. Now. Right now. Come just as you are. And we shall live happily ever after
~ Vladimir Nabokov
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
~ larson doug
Comprendéis ahora por qué no me gustan las despedidas? Porque siempre son mucho más cortas de lo que uno desearía. Humillantemente cortas algunas veces.
~ Laura Gallego García
Jordan, Attached, please find a copy of the schedule for our trip. Best Courtney." I was really proud of it. The email i mean. Because it was so short and cold.Of course, it took me and my friend Jocelyn about two hours to come up with the perfect wording, but Jordan doesn't know that.
~ Lauren Barnholdt
And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.
~ Charles Dickens
I am like one who died young. All my life might have been.
~ Charles Dickens