Quotes about year
years feelings president
Five years ago, when I was elected, I had the feeling that the president doesn't have much to do. I've realized, though, that this is not a rubber-stamp position. Pratibha Patil
years growth india
We must recognise that in a globalised world, we cannot remain insulated from external developments. India's trade performance in the current year has been robust, surpassing pre-crisis export levels and pre-crisis export growth trends. We have diversified our export baskets and our export destinations. Pranab Mukherjee
years firsts actors
The first 10 years I was a professional actor, I did Shakespeare. Powers Boothe
years people together
When you spend seven years with a group of people and suddenly you're not together, it's very jarring. Poppy Montgomery
years ideas political
All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas boil down to a similar formula: political federation or decentralization. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
years might lasts
Polar bears did very well in the warmer times. They didn't die out at all; they didn't die out in the last 10,000 years, nor during the previous interglacial, nor the one before that. So, they're just used as a deceitful heartthrob; you know, to pluck your heartstrings because the polar bears might die out.
years soul prison-life
Prison life, fortunately, I spent a lot of years, about 18 years with other prisoners, and, as I say, they enriched your soul. Nelson Mandela
years ifs
If you make one gift this year, make it the gift of knowledge. Nelson Mandela
years government people
During the years I lived here, the people of Alexandra ignored tribal and ethnic distinctions. Instead of being Xhosas, or Sothos, or Zulus, or Shangaans, we were Alexandrans. We were one people, and we undermined the distinctions that the apartheid government tried so hard to impose. It saddens and angers me to see the rising hatred of foreigners. Nelson Mandela
years advice progress
As the years progress one increasingly realises the importance of friendship and human solidarity. And if a 90-year-old may offer some unsolicited advice on this occasion, it would be that you, irrespective of your age, should place human solidarity, the concern for the other, at the centre of the values by which you live. Nelson Mandela
years careers gold
In terms of my career, having the gold definitely changed my life. The Olympics are different, you know? They're every four years and it's such a small group. Kristi Yamaguchi
years training olympics
Training for the Olympics was a lifelong endeavor and took many years. Kristi Yamaguchi
years want way
I don't want to make statements about where I'm gonna be in 30 years. But as of right now, I definitely have a different relationship with the way I look. It's not all-consuming. Kristen Stewart
years goal champion
I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today we know computers are not far from this goal. Konrad Zuse
years law understanding
Whether you can go back in time is held in the grip of the law of quantum gravity. We are several decades away from a definitive understanding, 20 or 30 years, but it could be sooner than that. Kip Thorne
years offering people
Always beware of people offering you one-time money. That only works in an election year. How are you going to permanently pay for education? Kinky Friedman
years special ramadan
Sometimes you don't realize how special something is until you lose it. Thats how I feel about Ramadan every year. Omar Suleiman
years lasts watches
I don't watch any films. Billy Elliot is the only film I've seen in the last 25 years. Oh, and ET. Both of which I loved! Omar Sharif
years names voice
The very first time I had Whitney Houston on my show, however many years ago, I thought, "You are 'the voice.'" You are the voice, that was my name for you. Oprah Winfrey
years weight bugs
I know I'm a person who's been bugged for years about the up and down weight thing. Oprah Winfrey
years worry people
I'm one of those people who lives for the moment. If you concern yourself with what's going to happen a year from now, or five years from now, you defuse the moment. Whatever comes, comes. For this time I enjoy the ascent. I don't worry about anything except getting thinner thighs. Oprah Winfrey
years interesting red
'Red Knot' is a film that I shot in Antarctica almost three years ago on a boat. It was a film that was improvised and it had very interesting circumstances while making the film, obviously. We were on a small boat bobbing around in Antarctica. It was a really remarkable experience. Olivia Thirlby
years firsts scene
I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered. Olivier Martinez
years careers firsts
I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career. Olivia Wilde
years age actresses
In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird. Olivia Wilde
years people dying
People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left. Oliver Platt
years lasts adjectives
But the adjectives change,” said Jimmy. “Nothing’s worse than last year’s adjectives. Margaret Atwood
years baggage packs
For my eightieth year warns me to pack up my baggage before I leave life. Marcus Terentius Varro
years video lessons
Watching Michael Jackson was like taking a history lesson and a lesson on the future at the same time. If that weren’t enough, Michael then went and single-handedly revolutionized music videos. It’s amazing that today, some twenty-five years later, everyone who makes a pop music video still feels obligated to include a 'group dance' sequence like the one Michael pioneered in 'Beat It'. That’s how influential and ahead of the times he was. Marcus Miller
years two understanding
When I last went to Italy, over two years ago, I had a lot more trouble understanding the language than I used to when I lived there for a year. I used to speak very little but I could understand very well. Marcel Carne
years decision four
TV [series] is a six-year decision. It's not four or five weeks. If a filmmaker and I don't get along, it's four weeks of your life, so whatever. Marc Blucas
years needs clubs
Sometimes I ask myself, "Should I be out in a club?" But it's about realising I don't need to be always chasing after being who I was 20 or 30 years ago. Marc Almond
years people underestimate
In business, we say that people overestimate what you can do in a year and underestimate what you can do in a decade. This is true in philanthropy as well. Marc Benioff