#achieved

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten. ↗

— Lewis Mumford

#been #days #death #elderly #experience

One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is out of the discussions of ideas, hopefully truth can ultimately be achieved. ↗

— Bill Nelson

#being #body #discussions #great #greatest

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. ↗

— Reinhold Niebuhr

#doing #hope #lifetime #must #nothing

No one's ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that's abandoned by February. ↗

— Suze Orman

#achieved #ever #february #financial #fitness

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

#cannot #change #enough #fabric #quickly

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved. ↗

— Walter Pater

#century #designed #fifteenth #fifteenth century #great

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. ↗

— Anna Pavlova

#cannot #depends #dint #except #exertion

I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company. ↗

— Tony Randall

#acting #company #first #goal #i

The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was not deliverable by bomb or ballistic missile. It was a large, bulky device that they hoped to bury and set off to let the world know they had a nuclear weapon. They never achieved that. ↗

— Scott Ritter

#ballistic #bomb #build #bury #could

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#cannot #force #kept #only #peace