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I feel quite at home writing short stories but nervous and anxious when writing novels, as if the bad time of consecutive failures might arise again. — Charles Baxter

Beautiful is the bloom of youth, but it lasts only for a short time. — Theocritus

The good things in history are usually of very short duration, but afterward have a decisive influence on what happens over long periods of time. — Hannah Arendt

In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac. — James Longstreet

Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage. — Hesiod

Enchantment and seduction were fine means of persuasion, but when time is short, an awkward but quick concussion could better serve a girl's purpose. — Christopher Moore

At some point your candle will go out, so make use of the light. — Shaun Hick

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. — Victor Hugo

All who drink of this remedy recover in a short time except those whom it does not help, who all die. — Galen

You can't do good work on a short-term contract. You need to be engaged over a period of time. — Yves Behar

It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a lot of it. — Seneca.

The sharp knife of a short life, well
I've had, just enough time. — Kimberly Perry

You Know What, Hate is Baggage, Life Is To Short To Be Pissed Off All The Time, So Let Go Of Hate And Live Your Live To The Fullest Extent — Terrin White

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past. — Jeanne Moreau

Life is short. We don't have much time to gladden the hearts of those who walk this way with us. So, be swift to love and make haste to be kind. — Henri Frederic Amiel

Life is too short to waste your precious time on things that are of no value to your existence". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there. — Anne Enright

Obsession is hard work and can only be performed at full speed for short periods of time. — Raymond L. Atkins

Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite. — John Newton

Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way. — Julian Short

Excess of grief, like excess of joy is a violent thing which lasts but a short time. The heart of man cannot remain long in one extremity. — Victor Hugo

The time of life is short;
To spend that shortness basely were too long. — William Shakespeare

In a very short period of time, actors can become kind of relevant and hot. — David Cassidy

Although I understand that all days are equal with 24 hours each, most of us agree that Friday is the longest day of the week and Sunday the shortest! — D.S. Mixell

A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist. — Ronald Reagan

People magazine had been around for a short period of time, but nobody had thought about putting entertainment news on a nightly basis on television. — Mary Hart

Be together, in the moment of, enjoy each other, love each other, support each other, until the next time ... Life is too short. — Lee Bice-Matheson

The hours were long, but the days were short, and as much as I willed it to never come, the end of summer arrived anyway. — Chelsey Philpot

[My father] had spent his own short time like a priest in charge of a relic, forever expecting the blessed blood to liquefy. — Mavis Gallant

That's the rub with dogs. We pack a lifetime of love into a too-short span of time. We have to watch them die. We have to let them go. — Meg Donohue

I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first time around. — Eric Avery

The goal of a passionate artist is to try and make a masterpiece each and every time, yet be wise enough to know you will fall short. — Donato Giancola

Between the sands of time and tradition is a multitude of truths untold. — J.E. Cross

In the years that followed, I failed her so many times, each time asserting my own will, my right to fall short of expectations. — Amy Tan

Being short never bothered me for three seconds. The rest of the time I wanted to commit suicide. — Mel Brooks

The meaning of Sannyas is not well defined. Its meaning is not static; it is redefined after short periods of time in the life of a Sannyasi. — Harshit Walia

It's the first instance where I believe that it might actually be wrong, the first time I feel like a bit of a creep. — Siobhan Davis

I've been very lucky to have had the opportunity to play a diverse cast of characters in the short time I've been a voice actor. — Ashly Burch

You can change the exterior in a fairly short period of time, but the heart takes a whole lot longer. — Suzanne Supplee

Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness. — Robert Genn

He'll learn that many women can satisfy for a short period of time, but when he falls in love, only one will sustain him forever. — Jeaniene Frost

For a short time, your beauty is an important matter. It the long run, what is important is what you are. — Debasish Mridha

I write all the time. I do artwork that's part of a diary, and I write short stories to go with them pretty much every day. — Mark Mothersbaugh

Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time. — Fernand Braudel

If the enemies of the SA are hoping that the SA will not return from leave, we are ready to let them enjoy the hope for a short time. — Ernst Rohm

No one else could carry close to forty-five thousand people in such a short amount of time. Not in a million human years. — Markus Zusak

Who would have imagined a creature that has lived thousands of years would find itself short of time. — Mike Mehalek

What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,
the eternal laws! — Henry David Thoreau

Life is incredibly short, yet we're always told that change takes time. For a race of mortals, dicking around just isn't acceptable. — Ted Rall

We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived. — Randy Pausch

We're here for such a short time. When your great-great-grandkids study history, don't you want them to be proud that you were part of the solution? — Matt Damon

Fantasies were safe. It was a break from reality. A chance to act on desires for a short period of time. — Maya Banks

A short time in the presence of the Friends (the Sufis) is better than a hundred years' sincere, obedient dedication. — Idries Shah

We are here for a short time, so live a life of love and kindness, which tends to live long. — Debasish Mridha

A lot of the state-sponsored growth in India was just too fast. You went from cradle to Nirvana in a short period of time. — Jerry A. Webman

Life is short and we never have enough time for the hearts of those who travel the way with us. O, be swift to love! Make haste to be kind. — Henri Frederic Amiel

All his senses screamed in warning, the very air reeking of forbidden magic, but duty call him forward. — Karen Azinger

Her resentment of such behaviour, her indignation at having been its dupe, for a short time made her feel only for herself. — Jane Austen

We play short songs and short sets for people who don't have a lot of spare time. — Tommy Ramone

Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period. — John Donne

For a short burst of time, we completely belong to each other, absorbed by the needs of our physicality, glued together by the passion of our lips. — Lindsay Detwiler

Sometimes doing a movie for a short period of time is better than committing eight months to a television show. — Jenna Fischer

The fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Twitter lets me hear from a lot of people in a very short period of time. — Robert Scoble

I really do consider myself quite fledgling in my acting career. I've only been doing it for 10 years and that's a short amount of time, really. — Ed Speleers

I like to address all parts of my game, but I'm really concentrating a lot of time with my coach, David Whelan, on my short game and on the greens. — Paula Creamer

Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short. — Tamora Pierce

Life is too short to spend time with people' who suck the happiness "out of u".. — Sarah Addison Allen

You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing. — David Copperfield

It's not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca — Seneca.

Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps. — Hans Christian Andersen

There is nothing more I ask of this life than this moment, exactly so. And suddenly forever seems like too short a time. — Brian Andreas

in November was dismal. It was a time of short gray days and long — Sharon Cramer

Life, however short, is made still shorter by waste of time. — Samuel Johnson

I don't try to try to judge people on performance in one short period of time. — Henry Samueli

Most people are not auditory learners and struggle to keep focused for any period of time, especially now in the era of the short attention span. — Jim Putman

The use of music is to remind us how short a time we have a body. — Richard Powers

So it is: we are not given a short life but we make it short, and we are not Ill-supplied but wasteful of it. — Seneca.

Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time. — Mary Karr

If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best. — Stephen King

I think the quality of television, given the amount of time you have, how short you have, is proportionally so much better than most movies. — Michael Douglas

You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress. — Warren Buffett

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water. — Chief Joseph

Like flossing, frequent engagement with a product, especially over a short period of time, increases the likelihood of forming new routines. — Nir Eyal

It reminded him that time was short, but that beautiful endings could still be found at the end of cold, dreary days. — Jamie Ford

When I was younger, playing piano and guitar were all things that I wanted to do for a short period of time, like any kid. — Katie Cassidy

Short is the little time which remains to thee of life. Live as on a mountain. — Marcus Aurelius

They tried to make me go to Catholic school, too. I lasted a very short time. When the penguin came after me with a ruler, I was out of there. — Frank Zappa

This crazy, loopy universe that we live in is pretty entertaining, and we're only here for a short amount of time. #GIRLBOSSes make it count. — Sophia Amoruso

Uncle Drew is completely inappropriate and one hundred percent of the time, and Aunt Jenny is a few fries short of a Happy Meal. — Tara Sivec Love And Lists

Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to lean in a short period of time. — Eric Bana

I think that for the next short period of time, our No. 1 priority is Congress needs to do its work and extend the payroll tax cut. — Jacob Lew

If you're short on time, that would be the two-word version of our story: we fell. — Karen Russell

Baseball is a game of averages, but over a short period of time, to have a little luck going is not a bad thing. — Bill Buckner

Exception Question: "When was the last time you saw a little bit of the miracle, even just for a short time? — Chip Heath

I don't behave the way people necessarily want me to, but I tried behaving that other way for a short period of time and it didn't take. — Jessa Crispin

It was a great fucking time, the short era of disaster euphoria, for nothing enhances pleasures and blocks guilt like a looming cataclysm. — Aleksandar Hemon

It was a bewildering feeling, dating so many men in such a short period of time, like taking test drives of a rental car. At — Stacey Wiedower

Time fell short of seconds and words fell short of breath as they all realized that Abraham Lincoln, friend, father, and leader was no more. — John C. Berry