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South Sudan, wrecked by years of war, longs for an end to the constant violence that forces many people to be displaced and live in conditions of great hardship. – Pope Francis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My heart is heavy because it aches for the times when we actually lived up to our reputation as the world's greatest deliberative body. It longs for the days in which Democrats and Republicans would meet on middle ground rather than retreat to partisan trenches. – Senator Orrin G. Hatch	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Today's decision is wonderful news for Abdul Malik, who has been unjustly detained for 15 years without charge or trial, abdul Malik longs to be reunited with Abdul Malik family, and we hope the President Joe Biden administration will ensure President Joe Biden release happens quickly. – Mark Maher	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We’re not dating, but we do go out to dinner, a friend of mine, Jeff Franklin, is a TV producer, and he’s got a big house up in LA. We’ll go up there and have sing-a-longs and things like that. She’s up there a lot, and so, we talk, and she’s a very dear friend of mine, Priscilla. I mean, I met her in the ‘60s, and she’s been a friend of mine ever since. But there is nothing romantic, no. – Tom Jones	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
This forces some of the late dollar-longs out, it doesn’t really change what to expect for Q1 GDP in the U.S. Market positioning is a different story. – Marc Chandler	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We are seeing short sellers hold and build their positions in the hopes of making back some of their losses hoping for a year-end swoon in Tesla’s stock price, by the beginning of 2021 we should be able to see whether it’s the Tesla longs or Tesla shorts that are on Santa’s naughty or nice lists. – Ihor Dusaniwsky	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
In 1961, Illinois became the first state to decriminalize homosexuality.You get the idea. America was great for white males in the 1950s -- and not great for pretty much everyone. President Trump either can't -- or won't -- see that element of the time period that President Trump clearly longs for, and which President Trump is, mentally speaking, still stuck in. During that time, women were largely staying at home, cooking meals for their husbands and taking care of their kids. Not, say, asking tough questions at Paula Reid responded to Trump's comments in a tweet Tuesday :. – President Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What every man longs to be is also his greatest fear. – Bill Delvaux	added by Mattd6422 4 years ago
The increase in speculative net longs in the CFTC report certainly reflects some traders' belief that oil has put in a near term bottom after the 20-month long selloff. – Chris Jarvis	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This has been one of those battle ground stocks and investors have had a variety of swings at it with both the longs and the short having been able to make money on it depending on when they pulled the trigger. – Herb Greenberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I like to laugh. It helps me to feel closer to God and closer to other people. When we laugh with each other -- and not at each other -- God's love is present in a special way, i invite you to share your joy with a laugh! God longs for you to be happy! – Pope Francis	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I get the feeling the longs do not want to wait out the three-day weekend. – Tariq Zahir	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't see big dollar longs being added even if the Fed hints of a September hike, because current positions already look stretched. But we have to remember that going long on the dollar is the current trend. With euro/dollar plays possibly saturated, players are turning their attention to dollar/yen. – Koji Fukaya	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
How the speculative positions are handled will depend how much the market factors in a September rate hike after the Fed meeting, i don't see big dollar longs being added even if the Fed hints of a September hike, because current positions already look stretched. But we have to remember that going long on the dollar is the current trend. With euro/dollar plays possibly saturated, players are turning their attention to dollar/yen. – Koji Fukaya	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You do still see large amounts of U.S. dollar longs amongst the asset manager community, those positions were made on a presumption that U.S. data would pick up, and now that it's not, I think those positions are getting challenged. – Ian Gordon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We breached the upper end of the trading range. People are looking to unload some longs. – Sean Murphy	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have more or less seen longs rise since October so it's been going on for some time. – Ole Hansen	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it. – Teresa of Ávila	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs for rest, let us unfasten the ties that bind us to life, let us cultivate our death wish, let us develop it, water it like a plant, let it grow unhindered. Suffering and fear are born from the repression of the death wish. – Eugène Ionesco	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God. – Søren Kierkegaard	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses! – Juvenal, Satires	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain. – Kahlil Gibran	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Acceptance. It is the true thing everyone longs for. The one thing everyone craves. To walk in a room and to be greeted by everyone with hugs and smiles. And in that small passing moment, you truly know you're loved, needed, and accepted. – Rena Harmon	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses – Juvenal	added by anonymous 14 years ago

South Sudan, wrecked by years of war, longs for an end to the constant violence that forces many people to be displaced and live in conditions of great hardship.

– Pope Francis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My heart is heavy because it aches for the times when we actually lived up to our reputation as the world's greatest deliberative body. It longs for the days in which Democrats and Republicans would meet on middle ground rather than retreat to partisan trenches.

– Senator Orrin G. Hatch

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Today's decision is wonderful news for Abdul Malik, who has been unjustly detained for 15 years without charge or trial, abdul Malik longs to be reunited with Abdul Malik family, and we hope the President Joe Biden administration will ensure President Joe Biden release happens quickly.

– Mark Maher

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’re not dating, but we do go out to dinner, a friend of mine, Jeff Franklin, is a TV producer, and he’s got a big house up in LA. We’ll go up there and have sing-a-longs and things like that. She’s up there a lot, and so, we talk, and she’s a very dear friend of mine, Priscilla. I mean, I met her in the ‘60s, and she’s been a friend of mine ever since. But there is nothing romantic, no.

– Tom Jones

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

This forces some of the late dollar-longs out, it doesn’t really change what to expect for Q1 GDP in the U.S. Market positioning is a different story.

– Marc Chandler

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We are seeing short sellers hold and build their positions in the hopes of making back some of their losses hoping for a year-end swoon in Tesla’s stock price, by the beginning of 2021 we should be able to see whether it’s the Tesla longs or Tesla shorts that are on Santa’s naughty or nice lists.

– Ihor Dusaniwsky

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In 1961, Illinois became the first state to decriminalize homosexuality.You get the idea. America was great for white males in the 1950s -- and not great for pretty much everyone. President Trump either can't -- or won't -- see that element of the time period that President Trump clearly longs for, and which President Trump is, mentally speaking, still stuck in. During that time, women were largely staying at home, cooking meals for their husbands and taking care of their kids. Not, say, asking tough questions at Paula Reid responded to Trump's comments in a tweet Tuesday :.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What every man longs to be is also his greatest fear.

– Bill Delvaux

added by Mattd6422
4 years ago

The increase in speculative net longs in the CFTC report certainly reflects some traders' belief that oil has put in a near term bottom after the 20-month long selloff.

– Chris Jarvis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This has been one of those battle ground stocks and investors have had a variety of swings at it with both the longs and the short having been able to make money on it depending on when they pulled the trigger.

– Herb Greenberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I like to laugh. It helps me to feel closer to God and closer to other people. When we laugh with each other -- and not at each other -- God's love is present in a special way, i invite you to share your joy with a laugh! God longs for you to be happy!

– Pope Francis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I get the feeling the longs do not want to wait out the three-day weekend.

– Tariq Zahir

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't see big dollar longs being added even if the Fed hints of a September hike, because current positions already look stretched. But we have to remember that going long on the dollar is the current trend. With euro/dollar plays possibly saturated, players are turning their attention to dollar/yen.

– Koji Fukaya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

How the speculative positions are handled will depend how much the market factors in a September rate hike after the Fed meeting, i don't see big dollar longs being added even if the Fed hints of a September hike, because current positions already look stretched. But we have to remember that going long on the dollar is the current trend. With euro/dollar plays possibly saturated, players are turning their attention to dollar/yen.

– Koji Fukaya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You do still see large amounts of U.S. dollar longs amongst the asset manager community, those positions were made on a presumption that U.S. data would pick up, and now that it's not, I think those positions are getting challenged.

– Ian Gordon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We breached the upper end of the trading range. People are looking to unload some longs.

– Sean Murphy

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have more or less seen longs rise since October so it's been going on for some time.

– Ole Hansen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.

– Teresa of Ávila

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs for rest, let us unfasten the ties that bind us to life, let us cultivate our death wish, let us develop it, water it like a plant, let it grow unhindered. Suffering and fear are born from the repression of the death wish.

– Eugène Ionesco

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

– Søren Kierkegaard

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses!

– Juvenal, Satires

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.

– Kahlil Gibran

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Acceptance. It is the true thing everyone longs for. The one thing everyone craves. To walk in a room and to be greeted by everyone with hugs and smiles. And in that small passing moment, you truly know you're loved, needed, and accepted.

– Rena Harmon

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses

– Juvenal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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