Words matter. These are the best Lasts Quotes from famous people such as James Dyson, Naga Chaitanya, Damaris Phillips, W. Somerset Maugham, Francis Picabia, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Nobody wants the expenditure of a lease on a factory which lasts 21 years. You can’t plan 21 years ahead.
Wherever I go, I’m asked about my marriage. I believe this phase, where people constantly want to know about my marriage, it won’t last long. Let me enjoy while it lasts.
I love that Christmas lasts for so long. And I love that everybody still believes that magic is going to happen. It’s a chance to be reminded that being with people is the most important thing.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
This music is forever for me. It’s the stage thing, that rush moment that you live for. It never lasts, but that’s what you live for.
I do have in the back of my head that you never know how long it lasts.
The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.
Acting is a general thing; it’s not like being a primary artist like a painter or writer which stands the test of time. I don’t think acting stands the test of time, but it can capture the mood of the moment, which is in itself very exciting, but it rarely lasts.
When somebody tells you a story, as long as that story lasts, you’re caught in this sort of timeless moment.
While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern.
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
I love to use beets as a lip tint. It lasts all day.
We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
A pop star’s career lasts 18 months.
Try to accomplish things you have always dreamt of while you can. I know it sounds cliche, but the biggest lesson I have learned is that life is precious; enjoy it while it lasts.
I’m constantly thinking about what I’ll do next. I never count on music being a career of longevity. I mean, longevity is key, and I hope that it lasts, but you just don’t know, because it’s not in your hands, you don’t make the decision.
Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
Success in America – what I find with my homeland, nothing lasts very long. Europe is different. You’re right there with them until you come back.
Women’s tennis is two sets of rubbish that lasts only half an hour.
I want to make sure that I make music that lasts. I’ve been experimenting. I’ve been writing.
Beauty lasts five minutes. Maybe longer if you have a good plastic surgeon.
It’s not about just how to maximize your finances but make sure it lasts a long time.
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.
I like to go home early, that’s my thing. My idea of a pub crawl lasts from midday until 5 P.M., then I can go home, play with my kid, have tea and go to bed.
My definition of a star is someone who really lasts for a very long time.
No event in strongman competitions lasts longer than 40 seconds, so by swimming in fast bursts, my body is conditioned for the level of speed and power it needs.
What you start learning is that to get over a breakup, you kind of have to live through the emotions and not run away from it because then it lasts longer.
And in a way, that’s been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet – sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody.
One hopes, of course, that a relationship grows and becomes a deep and wonderful marriage and friendship that lasts forever. But that’s not always the case.
Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.
People will consider me a part of their lives for however long ‘Downton Abbey’ lasts. It’s a lovely thing to feel as an actor.
The best music of any era lasts well, I think.
In the process of evolution, the body lasts for some time and then will take other body and take other body and take other body until the final redemption from diversity is transcended.
A barrel of laughs should be enough, but it’s not. A good review is official and endures. A bad one is like a tub of Flora. It spreads easily and lasts for the whole festival.
Seasonal flu is now a pandemic that lasts for years and years because you’ve got so many people that it’s jumping back between northern and southern hemispheres and moving itself around the world. By the time it gets back to where it started, it’s changed sufficiently so that people are no longer immune.
The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.
I believe in our players. That’s why they’re here. I also know slumping is part of baseball. What’s surprising is sometimes when it lasts awhile, for really good players when it lasts awhile.
Love lasts only for months, sometimes only for minutes. But if you like somebody, it’s for a lifetime!
Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.
The NFL stands for ‘Not For Long,’ so you gotta get it while it lasts.
The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.
Each building has to be beautiful, but cheap and fast, but it lasts forever. That is already an incredible battery of seemingly contradictory demands. So yes, I’m definitely perhaps contradictory person, but I operate in very contradictory times.
For me, food and music are very similar in that you create, you spend a lot of time making something, and it only lasts a few seconds or a few minutes.
Scorpio Island, everyone calls it – they say if you fall in love in Ibiza, then it lasts forever.
It’s a mantra I’ve lived by for as long as I can remember. Nothing lasts for ever.
I will say that art may well be the only thing that lasts, so I guess it’s worth trying.
A workday lunch that lasts as long as a transcontinental flight is an impossibility for all but the most pliant and footloose of food tourists. To get in the game, you need a thick wallet, an adventurous palate, and a whole lot of time.
Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever.
If the crisis lasts moments, rapid action is critical. But if it’s simply the beginning of a broader issue, especially one where the root cause isn’t known yet, the worst thing a leader can do is act immediately.
Songs bring us into connection with each other. When they resonate, when we’re in resonance, singing together, we become one for that 3 1/2 or four minutes the song lasts. It takes away that isolated loneliness that modern life is so full of.
Drinking lemon water as soon as you wake up spikes your energy levels physically and mentally. Lemon water gives you steady, natural energy that lasts the length of the day by improving nutrient absorption in your stomach.
Acting gives you cosmic permission to take a trip in movies that lasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the film is finished.
A 10-pound sack of potatoes lasts a long time.
I am not at all in a rush to make a career that only lasts for a short span of time.
I’ve always said that it’s like being the winner of three separate lottery tickets – getting a pilot, getting the pilot picked up, and having a show that actually lasts. There are no guarantees, and no one knows where a show is going to go.
A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life.
In football, nothing lasts forever.
Whether it’s music or fashion, the older I get, I realize what’s comfortable lasts longer.
Having a movie that lasts and makes your image imprinted into the history of cinema, it’s very positive.
With fashion, you go deep into a shoot for one day, but a movie lasts so much longer. It’s literally like going to summer camp.
Actually, acting and hosting shows just happened on the way, and I will do it ’til it lasts and then concentrate on writing.
As you get older you realise that nothing lasts forever. It’s not depressing, but it does make moments more intense.
In fad standard time, a day is a month, and a fad that lasts two months is a classic.
‘It Girl’ is supposed to be something that only lasts a certain amount of time. They keep calling me an ‘It Girl,’ and at this point it makes me laugh, because I’ve done that so many times: ‘You’re it;’ ‘You’re not it.’ What is ‘it?’
Democracy… while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.
