Quotes About Lasting

If what you create does not outlive you, then you have failed.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

there's more to liberation than trying to avoid discomfort, more to lasting happiness than pursuing temporary pleasures, temporary relief.

The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.

I really want to make art. I want to create something that's going to have a lasting impact.

Most of them are remembered for their works, few are remembered in spite of them...for their finesse!

Sound drums and trumpets! Farewell sour annoy! For here, I hope, begins our lasting joy.

But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them?

What else is genius than that productive power through which deeds arise, worthy of standing in the presence of God and Nature, and which, for this reason, bear results and are lasting? All the creations of Mozart are of this class; within them there is a generative force which is transplanted from generation to generation, and is not likely soon to be exhausted or devoured. CHIPS

And I definitely do not want to be on one of those first rockets to outer space, to glimpse Earth from afar and experience weightlessness. The truth is, I hate weightlessness; I am a big fan of gravity and hope it lasts.

The sound would disappear, but the hurt would linger, like the smell of piss long after it has evaporated.

My goal is more to be remembered. They'll remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay remembered long enough for that to happen.

The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. If you can change the way people think. The way they see themselves. The way they see the world. You can change the way people live their lives. That's the only lasting thing you can create.

Around the world, the magical guilds celebrated—all the while knowing that fear of dragons can't last forever.

Being liked can only be ephemeral. Being loved can be everlasting.

I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.

Everything that happens is always simple. And there's a principle to how things proceed, assuming that they last.

In other words, one in every six inhabitants of the Libyan capital was kidnapped and made to disappear. The damage was more lasting because the Italian authorities selected the most noted and distinguished men: scholars, jurists, wealthy traders, and bureaucrats.

It's a purging of sorts, that ride, and usually lasts me a few hours.

Disagreement is not necessarily a reason to head for Splitsville. In fact, a relationship without disagreement is probably too brittle to last. Some of the best human bonds are forged in the fire of disagreement.

The trouble with miracles is, they don't last long. And the trouble with bad times is, you can't sleep through them.

I mean if she's real, she's in big trouble. How long do you think somebody who's really like that is going to last around here?

The friends you make in college are friends you'll have for life, even if you don't talk for years at a time. You'll see.

The friends you make in college are friends you'll have for life, even if you don't talk for years at a time.