Top 1200 Life Is Way Too Short Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Art indeed is long, but life is short.

War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent.

I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.

I was a teen idol and that has a short shelf life.

Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long.

In a rough way the short story writer is to the novelist as a cabinetmaker is to a house carpenter.

Life is short, but art lives forever.

Markets may in the short-term correct. But in a bull market the correction is always sharp, swift and short-lived.

Life is short. It's God's fault. Sorry.

Life is short. Eat dessert first.

Life is short, you better make the most of it.

Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a letter to a sponsored child, serve in the inner city, at a food bank, with a crisis pregnancy center. Make time for shut-ins, the elderly, the sick, the single-parents, the new believers. Just find one way you can make your awareness of your gift-graced life intersect with a real place of need - and Christ in us will do the rest.

Remember that life is short and death is long.

The life of the city cat is short but so sophisticated.

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.

What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on some things, you're just going to have to agree to disagree. And when you go to bed at night, kiss each other and tell each other that you love each other. Don't go to bed mad. Life is too short. Keep it simple.

A merry life and a short one shall be my motto.

Remember: Life is short, break the rules

Zooms are lazy closeups. And too many people hang their hats on video assist; it's a way to avoid too much. Video assist helps people dissociate from the scene that they are directing. Pretty soon the director will be directing all the way from his apartment.

Short answers seem like you don't care even if you are trying to answer. I get the same flack for my short texting.

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet

I've come to see that these politicians that release books - no way are they actually writing those books. Not when they are working fulltime, too. There's no way. That's their name on the book, but it's not their work. I'm sure of that. There's no way.

To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?

A footballer's career is very short, and I want to finish it in a strong and spectacular way.

I go through the text making sure I haven't used any big words. If I find any fancy adjectives have crept in, I replace them with small words like 'nice' and 'big'. I've liked these words ever since I was told not to use them in English class at school. After that, I check that the sentences are short so as people won't get confused and I shorten all the chapters so they won't get bored. I can't read anything complicated these days, my attention span is too short. Everyone else probably feels the same.

Hemingway shot himself. I don't like a man that takes the short way home.

Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all.

Before I was a Discordian, I took life much too seriously. When you take life too seriously you start to wonder what the point of it all is. When you wonder what the point is in life, you fall into a trap of thinking there is one. When you think there is a point, you finally realize there is no point. And what point is there in living like that? Nowadays I skip the search for a point and find, instead, the punch lines.

Life can seem short or life can seem long, depending on how you live it.

We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.

You learn by writing short stories. Keep writing short stories. The money's in novels, but writing short stories keeps your writing lean and pointed.

Because I have something to say doesn't mean everyone has to take it too seriously or get too upset that it rubs them the wrong way.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

Your life shouldn't be anything short of spectacular.

You never know, life is short but it’s wide

I need everyone else around me to be impactful in my life in some way, and I think my fans need that, too. And I choose to accept that role.

Happiness has a very short half-life.

Life is short...eat desert first!

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.

Life is short, and every moment is precious.

I understood early on that the freedom of America is what made our way of life possible and that we should help other people live in freedom, too.

I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown. I thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about it, not too high and not too low. That was the way I played, too.

For the first 10 years of my life in Congress, I had been too timid to tell the truth as I saw it. In a way I had betrayed my trust.

I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.

Physicists, being in no way different from the rest of the population, have short memories for what is inconvenient.

When you start your career, you have to figure out a way to separate yourself from the pack. So I went for a kind of preppy, psycho-killer look: I had short hair, grey flannel pants, and a button-down shirt. I think it worked, because nobody else was looking that way at that time.

Life is short but there is always time for courtesy.

Because life is short but sweet for certain

I'll rest when I'm dead. I'm hungry and life is short!

Some say, Life is short. I say; Life is tall-grab a straw!

Life is short, so go for things you enjoy.

Life is very short; be willing to serve.

Life is short. Help more people.

Life is short, and the Tour de France long.

Life is short and love is over in the morning.

Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.

When you're a short actor you stand on apple boxes, you walk on a ramp. When you're a short star everybody else walks in a ditch.

Life's a short trip. You'll find out.

Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless.

Life really is short, and you just have to go for it.