Quotes about year
years radio captains
I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer when I was 17 and never left the business, so that's literally 70 years. Dick Van Dyke
years touching psychologist
After ten years in therapy, my psychologist told me something very touching, he said, “no hablo ingles.” Dennis Wolfberg
years linux research
Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20. Dennis Ritchie
years civilization worry
Some of us worry about a resurgent Islam and its attendant complications for a decayed Western civilization; some of us worry about global warming. In twenty years' time, one of us will be proved right . . . Dennis Prager
years eight used
I used to snowboard 30 days a year. Now its down to eight. Dennis Crowley
years realizing throwing
It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better. Dennis Eckersley
years pages something-new
I have been housekeeping for 31 years and I learned something new on every page!
years effort growth
We've made some heroic efforts, but the Earth as a whole is in worse shape today than 30 years ago, ... There's been 30 more years of greenhouses gases, species extinctions and population growth. Denis Hayes
years land acres
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than the value of the land's crop of corn or wheat.
years office volunteer
There really wasn't an environmental movement 30 years ago. The Sierra Club national office in 1969 consisted of one full-time volunteer.
years humanity energy
By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.
years wanted five-year-olds
When I was five years old I knew I wanted to act. Debra Wilson
years firsts lists
Our first-year list is Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay (translated by Arunava Sinha), Hwang Jung-eun (translated by Jung Yewon), and Khairani Barokka. Deborah Smith
years london firsts
I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at SOAS, which led straight into a PhD.
years three-years three
I started out in stand-up when I was 18, which is really masochistic, and I did it really till I started going in movies. I did it for about three years out in LA. Debra Winger
years office records
1992 became known as the 'Year of the Woman' because so many of us were elected to public office that November, including a record six to the United States Senate. Dee Dee Myers
years
I've been in LA for 5 years now, and it's been very freeing creatively. Deana Carter
years long progress
DaimlerChrysler made significant progress in the year 2005, but our earnings are still not where we want them to be. We intend to grow profitably and to create added value over the long term - for the benefit of our customers, employees and shareholders. Dieter Zetsche
years leaving mind
The downside was that for 400 years, science has grown up, has arisen and developed as a purely materialist concept and avoided the subject of mind and consciousness, leaving it to the realm of religion. Only with the founding of quantum science in the early part of the 20th century have we realized that the Cartesian Duality is wrong, that body, mind, physicality do interact and they're interrelated. Edgar Mitchell
years names soul
For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting you.... Edgar Allan Poe
years secret tragedy
The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone; the secret of happiness in the declining years is to remain interested in life, as active as possible, useful to others, busy, and forward looking. Eleanor Roosevelt
years citizens brazil
I was born in Brazil, I was an American citizen for about 10 years. I thought of myself as a global citizen. Eduardo Saverin
years mind use
FORTRAN, the infantile disorder, by now nearly 20 years old, is hopelessly inadequate for whatever computer application you have in mind today: it is now too clumsy, too risky, and too expensive to use. Edsger Dijkstra
years lazy sitting
Put the park rangers to work. Lazy scheming loafers, they've wasted too many years selling tickets at toll booths and sitting behind desks filling out charts and tables Edward Abbey
years anarchy thousand-years
Anarchy works. Italy has proved it for a thousand years.
years twenties computer
My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers.
years class world
The addition of Beats will make our music lineup even better, from free streaming with iTunes Radio to a world-class subscription service in Beats, and of course buying music from the iTunes Store as customers have loved to do for years. Eddy Cue
years apples pipeline
We’ve got the best product pipeline that I’ve seen in my 25 years at Apple,
years two earth
Two years ago, I shot 'Pillars of the Earth' in Budapest - it was a big part, but I had a lot of time to sit around and visit cafes. Eddie Redmayne
years boredom six-year-olds
Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.
years careers political
It is my settled opinion, after some years as a political correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political career in the first place unless he is socially or emotionally crippled. Auberon Waugh
years people lasts
If we took away the ability to put defibrillators in people in their last years, people would be shouting in the streets. Atul Gawande
years mind age
The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine. Aristotle