Shortest Quotes

'I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence? George Carlin
Language Could Longest Am Sentence Shortest English English Language
The shortest answer is doing the thing. Ernest Hemingway
Answer Doing Shortest Thing
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust - not only for all the gifts that I receive from God, but gratitude for all the suffering. Because in that purifying experience, suffering has often been the shortest path to intimacy with God. Brennan Manning
Life God Spiritual Gratitude Trust Suffering Experience Path Intimacy Characteristic Gifts Purifying Spiritual Life Only Because Been Dominant Authentic Often Shortest Receive Flows
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. Archimedes
Distance Points Between Line Straight Shortest Straight Line Shortest Distance Two
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought. Pythagoras
Words Thought Those Most Yes Which Shortest Require Oldest
Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home. James Joyce
Home You Yourself Think Way Way Home Run Longest Escaping Shortest Round
The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian. Aiden Wilson Tozer
God Spiritual Bible Word Few Nothing Christian Others Favorite Must Obeyed Select Perfection Exclusion Well Make Passages Understood Than Shortest Less Whole Route
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. Yakov Smirnoff
People Laughter Distance Between Shortest Shortest Distance Two Two People
In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances, invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inventor is honoured, help is forthcoming, and the exercise of ingenuity, the application of science to the work of man, is there the shortest road to wealth. Oscar Wilde
Work Crazy Man Disappointment Science Wealth Invention Poverty Too Honoured Inventor Road Almost Exercise America Ends Regarded Shortest Ingenuity Forthcoming Help England Many Application
There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points. Sun Myung Moon
Truth Truth Is Distance Crooked Points Between Always Line Lines Which Straight Shortest Straight Line Shortest Distance Many Why Two
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it. Alexis de Tocqueville
War Nation Ought Those Liberties Destroy Seek Know Democratic Surest Accomplish Shortest Means Who
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line. Earle Brown
Good People Way Lies Head Performance Between Performer Line Hands Straight Shortest Straight Line Two Two People
The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them. Henry IV of England
Knowledge Word Unlearn First Way About Take Nobody Principles Surest Surest Way Real Arriving Been Real Knowledge Mount Taught Them Shortest Lessons
Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while. Simon Fowler
Smile Dance Gone Drink Days Up Get While Shortest
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven. Tryon Edwards
Death Way Weep Taken Over Infants May Heaven Little Shortest Us Grave Graves Early
Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign. William Cullen Bryant
Weary Pain Prisoners Go Quickly Dies Shortest Reign Lets Her
Most days, we don't get to the 'SNL' studio until noon. On Monday, we pitch the host, and that's our shortest, lightest day. Tuesday is our longest day - some people don't leave until Wednesday night. It's just a long, long day. Aidy Bryant
Day People Some People Long Monday Our Some Long Day Wednesday Host Studio Longest Days Most Until Leave Noon SNL Get Pitch Tuesday Just Shortest Night
The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived. Bernard DeVoto
Great Earth Marriages Gin Proper Glory Happiest Shortest Union Sudden Lived
In the early stages, when I realized I was going to be probably the shortest player on the teams I was on, it was hard. I felt like girls were getting recruited over me strictly because of their height, and it made me self-conscious. Crystal Dunn
Me Made Girl Strictly Self-Conscious Over Like Because Felt Were Getting Going Stages Shortest Height Realized Hard Teams Player Early
The shortest feedback loop I can think of is doing improvisation in front of an audience. Demetri Martin
Feedback Think Loop Audience Doing Improvisation Front Shortest
The idea of 'raw' music, to me, is honesty: getting people to feel you with the least amount of production possible, the shortest distance traveled emotionally, sonically. Fantastic Negrito
Music Me You Honesty People Distance Possible Emotionally Raw Idea Feel Least Getting Shortest Shortest Distance Production Traveled Amount
It is in life as it is in ways, the shortest way is commonly the foulest, and surely the fairer way is not much about. Francis Bacon
Life Way Ways About Fairer Surely Commonly Shortest Much
Traditional paintings have few figures in them and value negative space. Japanese calligraphy and brush paintings are in black and white. Haiku is the shortest poem form in the world. These are a few examples of a minimalistic aesthetic in Japanese art and culture. Fumio Sasaki
Art Culture World Space Negative Value Black Black And White Few White Examples Poem Brush Aesthetic Traditional Form Japanese Them Shortest Figures Paintings
The shortest answer is doing. George Herbert
Answer Doing Shortest
Jokes are better than war. Even the most aggressive jokes are better than the least aggressive wars. Even the longest jokes are better than the shortest wars. George Mikes
War Jokes Better Aggressive Longest Most Least Than Shortest Wars Even
I've decided to go for a B.A. in art. It's the shortest route to a degree. I'm thinking about teaching. Herb Trimpe
Art Degree Thinking About Go Decided Shortest Teaching Route
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