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Quotes About Lasting

My mother and Susannah's friendship had spanned decades and children and husbands. I wondered if Taylor's and my friendship was made of the same stuff as theirs. Durable, impenetrable stuff. Somehow I doubted it. What they had, it was once-in-a-lifetime.
~ Jenny Han
And Jeremiah, he was going to be my last and my every and my always.
~ Jenny Han
The friends you make in college are friends you'll have for life, even if you don't talk for years at a time.
~ Jessica Park
The hope and belief is that the things that man creates in society are of lasting worth and meaning, that they outlive or outshine death and decay, that man and his products count.
~ Ernest Becker
Sorrow is the price of love in a world where nothing lasts. Isn't it?" He smiled back at her fondly. "Yes. Yes, I suppose it is." "Without love and sorrow we're just objects in space," said Molly. Winter was surprised by a surge of emotion. He pressed his lips together.
~ Andrew Klavan
The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Po tym poznaje si? wielkich pisarzy, ?e wchodz? w twoj? pami?? bez ?ladu, jak cienka ig?a, ale ju? nigdy si? od nich nie uwolnisz.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Judy Blume: Some books you never forget. Some characters become your friends for life.
~ Anita Silvey
When you work for something it will eventually happen and it will be lasting, whereas when things are easy they do not always hold the same value.
~ Keylor Navas
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
~ Sigmund Freud
Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last.
~ Charles de Gaulle
I carry Caress Body Wash in Tempting Whisper to clean my hands. The scent lasts throughout the day!
~ La La Anthony
If you can whistle the melody, then the song will stick. But if you need a bunch of machines to make it sound good, you're probably not writing anything that's going to last a long time.
~ James McBride
Bitcoins are not a real investment; they are bets inside a casino. If the price goes back up, don't be fooled. In the parlance of popping investment bubbles, it's something called a 'dead-cat bounce.' People who are desperate to keep the game going rush back in, hoping to bring the price back up, but it never lasts.
~ Kurt Eichenwald
I hope that not only my documentaries, but everybody's documentaries, last. It will really confuse historians in the next century, because they'll have, in addition to all the print material, they'll have all these pictures to look at.
~ Frederick Wiseman
There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use.
~ Layne Staley
We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by gradually altering those habits, which is to say the networks of our memory. No lasting joke, or invention, or insight, or work of art was ever produced by an external memory. Not yet, at least.
~ Joshua Foer
You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad.
~ Sean Parker
But the way I look at it is just about every profession in our society: There's some lasting effects. It's just the way that our society is set up. People have to work.
~ Joe Thomas
My professional and personal roots in Alabama are deep and lasting.
~ Coretta Scott King
I hope I am the antithesis of disposable fashion.
~ Jason Wu
Music isn't necessarily made to last, and there's always been disposable music.
~ Robbie Robertson
People keep asking me if the Boosh is coming back, and I say, 'I hope so.' I'm not bothered people ask me about it. TV's become quite disposable, so to make something that lasts a bit of time - it won't last forever - is quite nice.
~ Noel Fielding
I think Donald Trump has put America in great danger, and I think he's done a disservice to us even if he doesn't win. I think his effect is going to be kind of lasting.
~ Tituss Burgess