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I am not a long-run actor. I admire actors who can do that. -- David Ogden Stiers
It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth. -- Fareed Zakaria
For a developing country, average long-run growth of 5 percent a year per capita is excellent, and 7 percent is stellar. -- Alex Berenson
In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government. -- Thomas Carlyle
Presidents always want to do nice, noble, long-run things, and Congress is less keen to do so. We've seen that throughout the history of this country. -- Tyler Cowen
What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters. -- Sheryl Sandberg
Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes. -- Mark Zandi
Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where the economy is depressed because of lack of demand. -- Ben Bernanke
The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the publication of Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in 1990. -- Douglass North
Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement, discipline is also central to the long-run economic health of nations. -- Peter Blair Henry
The goal of long-run economic growth without asset price bubbles is not only achievable, but is something we should expect if we put a sound regulatory framework in place and if policymakers remain vigilant. -- Christina Romer
The Federal Reserve's job is to do the right thing, to take the long-run interest of the economy to heart, and that sometimes means being unpopular. But we have to do the right thing. -- Ben Bernanke
What I am against is false optimism: the notion either that things have to go well, or else that they tend to, or else that the default condition of historical trajectories is characteristically beneficial in the long-run. -- Tony Judt
It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to do with the longer run imbalances that we've created in the structure of the system. -- Austan Goolsbee
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output. -- Martin Feldstein
I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me. -- Jimmy Smits
If you think about it, candidate Obama, Sen. Obama, was running on sort of long-run economic issues, like restoring prosperity to the middle class, dealing with the perennial problem of health care in the United States. He talked a lot about the budget deficit, about the need to transition to clean energy. -- Christina Romer
There are signs that the age of petroleum has passed its zenith. Adjusted for inflation, a barrel of crude oil now sells for three times its long-run average. The large western oil companies, which cartellised the industry for much of the 20th century, are now selling more oil than they find, and are thus in the throes of liquidation. -- James Buchan
Laziness means more work in the long run. -- C. S. Lewis
in long run sword is defeated by mind -- Napoleon Hill
In the long run we are all dead. -- John Maynard Keynes
In the long run, everything is a toaster. -- Bruce Greenwald
People's attention spans don't run too long these days. -- Daron Malakian
I suspect victims; they win in the long run. -- Elizabeth Bowen
Over the long run, the crowd is always wrong. -- Seth Klarman
Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice. -- Rollo May
Over the long run, superior performance depends on superior learning. -- Peter Senge
Total war is the most humane in the long run. -- C. S. Lewis
Education is more valuable than money, in the long run. -- Robert Kiyosaki
It is in the long run that the corporation lives. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
The better conditioned team will probably win in the long run. -- John Wooden
In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble. -- Alan Perlis
In life, one's habits determines one's habitation in the long run -- Constance Chuks Friday
In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue. -- James Q. Wilson
An overly pragmatic attitude is not productive on the long run. -- Carlo Rovelli
Run often. Run long. But never outrun your joy of running. -- Julie Isphording
Unrestricted nationalism is, in the long run, incompatible with world peace. -- Bertrand Russell
All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified. -- Thomas Huxley
Hate, in the long run, is about as nourishing as cyanide. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure. -- Helen Keller
Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run. -- Ice T
In the long run men hit only what they aim at. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In the long run, you hit only what you aim at. -- Henry David Thoreau
The long run is what puts the tiger in the cat. -- Bill Squires
People don't eat in the long run, they eat every day. -- Harry Hopkins
In the long run luck is given only to the efficient. -- Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
In the long run, we only hit what we aim at. -- Henry David Thoreau
I run on the road long before I dance under the lights. -- Muhammad Ali
In the long run our boasted control of nature is a delusion. -- Joseph Wood Krutch
In the long run, no nation can prosper unless the world prospers. -- Charles M. Schwab
The long run is the single most important ingredient to marathon success. -- Bob Glover
In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. -- Carter G. Woodson
Too much safety seems to yield only danger in the long run, -- Aldo Leopold
In the long run, the greatest weapon of mass destruction is stupidity. -- Thomas Sowell
Don't look for shortcuts, because they'll only hurt you in the long run. -- Kathryn Budig
Marriage equality is "a threat to the nation's survival in the long run." -- Trent Franks
Under perfect competition, in the long run no company makes an economic profit. -- Peter Thiel
In the long run, greater investment would mean greater productivity and income growth. -- Bob Frank
Falling prices through increased production is a wonderful long-run tendency of untrammeled capitalism. -- Murray Rothbard
In the long run no individual prospers beyond the measure of his faith. -- Bruce Barton
In the long-run, the best proof of a good character is good actions. -- John Stuart Mill
in the very long run any success devours - and perhaps also corrupts. -- May Sarton
In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars. -- H. L. Mencken
In the long run, the cream always rises and the crap always sinks. -- John Elway
Political interest [can] never be separated in the long run from moral right. -- Thomas Jefferson
In the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the expense of liberty. -- George W. Bush
The easy way has never in the long run commanded the allegiance of mankind. -- Edith Hamilton
The simple willingness to improvise is more vital, in the long run, than research. -- Rolf Potts
Recipe for a long life: Only smoke while awake. Only run when being chased. -- Mark Twain
Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run. -- Seth Godin
Anything free costs twice as much in the long run or turns out worthless. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Leaders who fail to lift others in the long run, fail to lift themselves. -- John C. Maxwell
Over the long run, many of Perry's stances boil down to following the money. -- Gail Collins
If you do not clean up, you won't be stronger in the long run. -- Nirmalya Kumar
In the long run, any words about music are less important than the music. -- Dmitri Shostakovich
In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs. -- George W. Bush
I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess. -- William Shatner
You can game the social media in the short run, but not for long. -- Seth Godin
No one cares what operating system you run as long as it stays up. -- Bruce Perens
In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent. -- Loretta Lynn
In the long run, truth is aided by nothing so much as by opposition. -- William Ellery Channing
In the long run, every man will pay the penalty for this own misdeeds. -- Epictetus
The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage. -- Warren Buffett
The only way to eliminate the deficit in the long run is through growth. -- Edward Lazear
A man with a long history of racial discrimination should never run our government. -- Hillary Clinton
Principles must conquer in the long run, for that is the manhood of man. -- Swami Vivekananda
If it flies, floats or fornicates, always rent it.. it's cheaper in the long run. -- Felix Dennis
You're not going to fix things by helping 65-year-olds or 75-year-olds for any long run. -- Mitch Albom
Power is different from glory for former, in the long run, leads to the latter. -- Junaid e Mustafa
In the long run, you can never accomplish a worthy end with an unworthy means. -- Stephen Covey
People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the long run an opinion often borrows credit from the forbearance of its patrons. -- Henry James
It is my conviction that secrets are more costly in the long run than honesty. -- Kathryn Harrison
What is good for our customers is also in the long run good for us. -- Ingvar Kamprad
I wouldn't mind being a talent show judge if it didn't run for too long. -- Cilla Black
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. -- E. M. Forster
Take some time and educate your mind, in the long run I'm sure you're fine. -- Coolio
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite. -- Wyndham Lewis
To be a champion long-distance runner you have to run on the edge of death. -- Toshihiko Seko
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.... -- Wyndham Lewis
We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run. -- John F. Kennedy
In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit. -- Anne Frank
In the long run most short cuts are flawed - especially on journeys to 'so-called' success -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood. -- Theodore Roosevelt
In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental. -- Joseph Heller
The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
In the long run we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving. -- Sheldon B. Kopp
Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought. -- Jon Meacham
Even talent is rarely distinguishable, over the long run, from perseverance and lots of hard work. -- David Bayles
One of the most powerful feelings in the world is after a really, really long run. -- Ellie Goulding
In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either. -- Warren Buffett
As long as there are annoying people in the world, I won't run out of material. -- Scott Adams
Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man. -- Criss Jami
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. -- Brendan Gill
Obesity among young Americans is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications in the long run. -- Virginia Foxx
Things you did. Things you never did. Things you dreamed. After a long time they run together. -- Richard Ford
Lotteries boost state revenues in the short run but don't feed the economy in the long run -- John Warren Kindt
I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution. -- Francis Schaeffer
I always believed that my silence on several topics will be an advantage in the long run. -- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

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