“It's much easier, in the long run, to succeed than it is, in the short run, to fail.”
“It's easier to run a revolution than a government.”
“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.”
“It's much easier to blow our moral police horns on all those transgressors running around than it is to live penetrating lives of holiness.”
“She said people found running to something easier than running from something.”
“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.”