Quotes about year
years islam west
The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West. John Keegan
years should teach
Nobody should teach anywhere for 25 years, but I did. John Keegan
years issues roles
I was a member of the Armed Services Committee for 18 years. I spent a big chunk of my life studying national security issues and our role in the world. John Kasich
years soul deeds
O for ten years, that I may overwhelm / Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed / That my own soul has to itself decreed. John Keats
years lovely common
SOME YEARS, like some poets,and politicians and some lovely women, are singled out for fame far beyond the common lot, and 1929 was clearly such a year. John Kenneth Galbraith
years knowing people
The years of the Great Depression were a superb time for economists because people not knowing what could be done or what should be done would always assume that maybe an economist had the answer. If you were just a lawyer in Washington, you were nobody. But if you were an economist, you might have the answer. John Kenneth Galbraith
years hundred capitalism
The inborn instability of capitalism has been part of the history of the system for several hundred years. John Kenneth Galbraith
years people rumor
There were all these rumors about me... so I went indoors. No one saw me for years. And since I wasnt around, people believed what they wanted. Karen Black
years anchors vision
A director could be 20 years old and an actor 60, or vice versa; it doesn't matter. It's about connecting sensibility and energy together, and having a vision that goes together and anchors the film as you go along. Juliette Binoche
years house
I have had friends for years who have never seen my house. Julie Kavner
years guests towels
We all get attached to frayed towels, mismatched sheets and shapeless pillows, associating them with years of comfort, but they have ceased to be functional! As for the plethora of hotel freebies, gather them in a basket to be offered as a hospitality service to your overnight guests. They'll be pleased by your thoughtfulness-and amazed that you're so organized. Julie Morgenstern
years nuts careers
I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak. Julie London
years brave abuse
I got married at 22 and remained in an abusive marriage for 10 years. I made up my mind that that was never going to happen to me again. I made a brave step to walk out in a society when you didn't walk out of an abusive marriage. It was mental and physical abuse. Joyce Banda
years too-late attention
Perhaps the relevant truth is that we all find ourselves in temporal currents and that unless you're paying attention you'll discover, often too late, that an undertow of weeks or of years has pulled you deep into trouble. Joseph O'Neill
years doctors treats
Its the best time ever to be a doctor because you can heal and treat conditions that were untreatable even a few years ago. Joseph Murray
years fifty my-time
I'm fifty years ahead of my time, Joseph Pilates
years victory germany
A thousand years hence, every German will speak with awe of Stalingrad and remember that it was there that Germany put the seal on her victory. Joseph Goebbels
years one-day given
Before I undertake a lengthy project, I have usually given much thought to it over a period of years. My files are filled with likely subjects - which perhaps, one day, I will develop. Joyce Carol Oates
years nine pool
You go ahead. I'd rather not be shot out of a tube into a pool filled with a bunch of nine-year-olds' urine. Justin Halpern
years idols people
I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in the competition had been taking singing lessons and had vocal coaches. I wasn't taking it too seriously at the time, I would just sing around the house. I was only 12 and I got second place. Justin Bieber
years actors lovers
You hear about actors who were doing five years on a series as lovers and actually hated each other. I don't know if I could pull it off. Julianna Margulies
years stronger red
Red Sox fans have been pushed to the brink over the years, but that's how faith grows stronger. Julianna Baggott
years embarrassing should
I've been embarrassing myself publicly for over 20 years. Why should I stop now? Juliana Hatfield
years hollywood remakes
Ever since there's been a Hollywood, they remake a movie every 20 years. Julianne Moore
years wish enjoy
If you're 50, you're never going to be 50 ever again, so enjoy being 50. If you sit through the year wishing you were younger, before you know it, it's going to be over, and you're going to be 51. Julianne Moore
years you-again thousand-years
I'll see you again in a thousand years. Juice Newton
years chance should
Over the years, I discovered over and over again that once you lose control, you have a chance of getting good at it. And once you're controlling the work, it's not going to be very good, or it won't be as good as it should be. Jules Feiffer
years world muslim-world
I lived in the Muslim world for 10 years. Juan Cole
years democracy today
Ten years ago, we were seen as a virtually failed state, but today we are a vibrant democracy. You can walk safely through the streets of Bogota these days. Juan Manuel Santos
years flags sitting
Three-quarters of the flags, borders and anthems sitting at the U.N. today were not there 60 some-odd years ago.
years important india
China has, all of a sudden, found a way of putting the best of the best to work to build an economy that is growing at 10% to 12% per year, and now India is following. And those changes and how quickly they've come out of this mess, how little debt they have, is really important.
years next digital
As from the 1970's onward, digital code started to drive the global economy, now life code is beginning to be the fundamental driver of the global economy over the next 10, 20, 30 years.
years enormous ifs
If lifespan jumps by 30 or 40 years, that has enormous implications. Joshua Lederberg