When I came back from the military and completed a 4-year degree in 2 1/2 years, I developed the extraordinary habits needed to get a lot done in a very short period of time!
Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.
I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
'Jeopardy!' contestant Ken Jennings' winning streak has been nothing short of remarkable.
The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.
We're not short of movements proclaiming that a different world is possible, but unless we can coordinate them into an international movement, capitalism just laughs at all these little organisations.
I'm taller than most actresses, so most corsets tend to be too short in the body.
The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.
Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that's pure sugar, because the stakes are so low.
It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.
Suspension and expulsion are tied to a host of short- and long-term consequences. For some students, zero-tolerance policies in schools lead directly to involvement in the criminal justice system.
Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals.
Short cuts make long delays.
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.
Because the high-intensity pulses are short, the laser only damages the area where it's applied. The result is precise, clean cuts that are ideal for transparent materials.
I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.
A short squeeze could happen with the U.S. dollar if lenders suddenly forced debtors to pay in cash.
The Obama administration took rapid and decisive action to restructure GM and Chrysler. Within a fairly short period of time these companies were working effectively again.
Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.
