Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

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.

The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.

In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.

In the long run, no nation can prosper unless the world prospers.