Achtung / Danger Als / Than Ängstlich / Fearful Erwischt / Caught Exposition / Exposure Fett gedruckt / Bold Häufig / Often Lange / Long Langfristig / Long Run Lauf / Run Richtig / Outright Sicherer / Safer Vermeiden / Avoiding
The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.
Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run.
In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.
'Edward Scissorhands' was tough to let go of because I found real safety in allowing myself to be that open, that honest. To explore purity. It was a hard one to walk away from.
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
