James Long famous quotes

One reason God created time was so that there would be a place to bury the failures of the past.
-- James Long

#Time #Past #Would Be

I am convinced that nothing but the hand of God can save us or help us as long as we have our present commander.
-- James Long

#Hands #Long #Helping

Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.

The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.

Enjoy every minute. There's plenty of time to be dead.

History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.

I didn't think about anything past tomorrow because anything past tomorrow was just like cloud busting - it depended soley on the person looking at the clouds and it could rain any minute

The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.

I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.

I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.

Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.

Persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should be adopted to influence the conduct of men. The opposite course would be a reversal of human nature, which is God's decree and can never be reversed.