Quotes About Length

All we learn is that the fighting lasted a long time,

What they say about TV shows is true. You're really a family. You laugh, you fight, you get close, you know? Movies are shorter. They're over quicker. You don't form the same bonds.

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters.

Most say that life is entirely too short-- but what they don't realize is that for the unfortunate, life is entirely too long.

Life is too short when you think of the length of death.

Porque has de saber, Ana, que la intimidad para los hombres es la cama misma, no como para nosotras que es después de la cama, por lo tanto, mucho más larga

So, I turned to angels, and pondered at length their androgyny.

The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.

The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead

People sometimes ask me what length I look for in a method. To me length is not the issue. The key is the semantic distance between the method name and the method body. If extracting improves clarity, do it, even if the name is longer than the code you have extracted.

The dachshund is a perfectly engineered dog. It is precisely long enough for a single standard stroke of the back, but you aren't paying for any superfluous leg.

The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height … from the bottom of [a man's] chin to the top of his head is one eighth of his height.

simple, rule-of-thumb formula for determining length of the backstroke is one inch of backswing for each one foot of putt distance. For

And it kind of behooves you to pick a short song. I don't care if Don freakin' McLean shows up in a red-white-and-blue tuxedo, no one is allowed to sing "American Pie." It's actually kind of hostile to a group of partiers to pick a song longer than three minutes.

On the day of judging the miserable, In the hour of doing their task. It is painful when the accuser has knowledge, Do not trust in length of years, They view a lifetime in an hour!

Greenland's coast is more than twenty-seven thousand miles long, a distance greater than the circumference of the earth at the equator.

What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length.

The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independance, but the government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26,911 words.

Meintjes seems to be concerned not only with the moment of reality, but the preparation before it, and the length of time that lies beyond it… It is the resulting quality of timelessness that is so strangely moving

raking the length of the Spanish ship from a distance of only a few yards.

She started awake at the sound of footsteps, stood more than a sword's length from every gesith and listened and listened and listened, until she thought her ears might start twitching like a cat's.

Not all books of same size, weight, length, thickness have same number of pages.

Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.

Today over half the world's refugees are in 'protracted refugee situations' and for them the average length of stay [in camps] is over two decades.