36 Prolonged Quotes for You to Enjoy

While Hurricane Katrina demonstrated the dangers of failing to evacuate hospitals from the path of a storm, Hurricane Gustav demonstrated that moving thousands of sick people has its own risks. Gustav also highlighted a critical vulnerability of American hospitals - an inability to withstand prolonged blackouts. Sheri Fink

Risks People Path Own Sick Dangers Prolonged Critical Hurricane Hurricane Katrina Thousands Hospitals Failing Also Vulnerability Withstand American Storm Inability While Moving Katrina

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it. Siegfried Sassoon

War Defiance Power Military Believe Statement Those Prolonged Deliberately Because Making Am End Authority Being Act Who

I look at improvising as a prolonged game of chess. There's an opening gambit with your pawn in a complex game I have with one character, and lots of side games with other characters, and another game with myself - and in each game you make all these tiny, tiny moves that get you to the endgame. Steve Carell

Myself Character You Game Other Side Complex Prolonged Characters Opening Look Make Another Chess Lots Get Endgame Improvising Tiny Moves Pawn Your Games Each

What is newest to one in foreign countries is not always the people, but their surroundings, and those same little details of life and circumstance which make no impression on a man in his own land until he returns to it after a prolonged absence, and then they stand out very sharply for a while. Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Life Man People Own Those Circumstance Prolonged Out Details Absence He Countries Sharply Until Make Returns Always Foreign Foreign Countries His Impression Surroundings Very Same After Which Newest While Little Land Then Stand

To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful things this prolonged exposure to screens is doing to their brains, computer games tend to be solitary affairs, and produce little laughter. Tom Hodgkinson

Me Laughter Whatever Sight Prolonged Solitary Dreadful Besides More Tend Computer Doing Affairs Hand Brains Five-Year-Old Than Mouse Screen Screens Little Depressing Produce Games Exposure Staring Things

Our brains are wired such that it's difficult to take action until we feel at least some level of this emotional state. In fact, performance peaks under the heightened activation that comes with moderate levels of stress. As long as the stress isn't prolonged, it's harmless. Travis Bradberry

Stress Long Action Difficult Harmless State Our Prolonged Some Fact Emotional Take Wired Feel Performance Until Least Brains Moderate In Fact Peaks Level Levels

I dislike society because conversation exhausts my brain more than silent thought - again, I cannot hold my water long enough for a prolonged conversation. W. H. Davies

Conversation Water Thought Long Society Enough Prolonged Silent More Because Brain Than Hold Cannot Again Dislike

'Seconds' is all about spaces, and I guess spaces are kind of like people in that they can be haunting and alluring before we even really get to know them, and after prolonged exposure, they can become mundane or oppressive. Bryan Lee O'Malley

If anything, prolonged overseas military presence breeds radicalization. Ro Khanna

Military Prolonged Overseas Anything Breeds Presence

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