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Quotes About Lengths

Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.
~ Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to prove it.
~ Garrison Keillor
has no prospects of being either, then you don't just need a remote position—you need a new job. Only the office can be secure Companies often go to great lengths to make employees
~ Jason Fried
There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them. Robert Benchley (1889-1945)
~ Robert Benchley
Thought lengths it, pulls an invisible world through a needle's eye one detail at a time, ...
~ Jennifer Grotz
Texas has a uniquely warm climate. So fabric weights and lengths of coats are always a concern.
~ Nick Wooster
There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.
~ Robert Charles Benchley
Chain consisted of an iron ring of about four inches diameter with six lengths of iron chain, each about a fathom long, welded on and wrapped tight to the bore of a thirty two.
~ Andrew Wareham
I would like to point to the extraordinary lengths the mainstream media will go to maintain a sensationalist story.
~ John McAfee
He became so fond of wigs that he started to wear rotating wigs of different lengths to give the impression of his hair growing then being cut.
~ Ron Chernow
All over the world, people go to unimaginable lengths to find God—which is sad when you consider the unimaginable lengths God has already gone to find us.
~ Joanna Weaver
The world of campaign consulting is full of hype. It is designed to offer those desperate for an edge on their opponent the promise of a silver bullet and a consultancy willing to go to any lengths - including all those things you'd like to do but can't - in order to win.
~ Ben Domenech
But people take such trouble with their faults and go to such lengths to make them fascinating to others that it is really very unkind to overlook them,' protested Sidney. 'They would much rather be laughed at on their own merits than politely ignored as members of a community.
~ Marie Dobbs
People who collect objects of rarity, my dear Eustacie, will often, so I believe, go to quite unheard of lengths to acquire the prize they covet.
~ Georgette Heyer
Most conspiracies interest me because of the people who are into them, and the lengths they'll go to expose it or the evidence they think they have. All that stuff. There's just something so beautiful to me about people who sincerely believe we never went to the moon. It gives me so much joy.
~ Paul Giamatti
There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.
~ Robert Benchley
Some varieties of Smokies salamander haven't even evolved lungs. (They breathe through their skin.) Most salamanders are tiny, only an inch or two long, but the rare and startlingly ugly hellbender salamander can attain lengths of over two feet.
~ Bill Bryson
The worth of a cause is not necessarily proportional to the lengths to which people will go to promote it.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
The point is, stories can be all lengths. Never underestimate the power of "less is more.
~ Darynda Jones
The only reason investors haven't run screaming from an obviously corrupt financial marketplace is because the government has gone to such extraordinary lengths to sell the narrative that the problems of 2008 have been fixed.
~ Matt Taibbi
Even Karaoke needs higher standards than I can reach, so I have gone great lengths to avoid being bullied into it.
~ Zac Goldsmith
Two lengths has every day, Its absolute extend – And area superior By hope or heaven lent. Eternity will be Velocity, or pause, At fundamental signals From fundamental laws.
~ Emily Dickinson, 1855
Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire
~ Dan Brown
I am incapable of carrying on a discussion to fruitful lengths. I am incapable of the audacity of being logical. I confess to you, my boy, I have not the strength to be right.
~ Henri Barbusse