Quotes about years
years pennies pins
A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year. Benjamin Franklin
years six pounds
Remember, that six pounds a year is but a groat a day.
years rising delinquency
While rising delinquencies and foreclosures will continue to weigh heavily on the housing market this year, it will not cripple the U.S. Ben Bernanke
years great-year eras
I'm sure I can make a movie that doesn't feel like a seventies movie! But the truth is, that's my favorite era in American filmmaking. To me, those were the great years. Ben Affleck
years actors generations
Every ten years there is a new generation of actors. Barbet Schroeder
years ideas humanity
The ills and disorders of the 14th century could not be without consequence. Times were to grow worse over the next fifty-odd years until at some imperceptible moment, by the some mysterious chemistry, energies were refreshed, ideas broke out of the mold of the Middle Ages into new realms, and humanity found itself redirected. Barbara Tuchman
years appreciate done
It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I've done. Barbra Streisand
years wings progress
We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
years alive tahiti
Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive. Arthur Erickson
years tunes bassoon
There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune. Arthur Eddington
years cells rooms
Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing if we ended by sharing the same cell. (...) Arthur Conan Doyle
years giants onions
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won’t be able to tell the carrots from the onions. Arthur Bloch
years space laughing
The space elevator will be built about 50 years after everyone stops laughing. Arthur C. Clarke
years anticipation has-beens
Perhaps no other year before or since 1984 has been awaited with such eager anticipation.
years people lapses
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. Anton Chekhov
years punishment doe
Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner is more humane? The one whokills you in a few minutes, or the one who wrests your life from you in the course of many years?
years law two
Not only after two or three centuries, but in a million years, life will still be as it was; life does not change, it remains for ever, following its own laws which do not concern us, or which, at any rate, you will never find out. Migrant birds, cranes for example, fly and fly, and whatever thoughts, high or low, enter their heads, they will still fly and not know why or where. They fly and will continue to fly, whatever philosophers come to life among them; they may philosophize as much as they like, only they will fly....
years justice welcome
Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals of goodness and justice.
years challenges dollars
She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply Bella Abzug
years giving justice
They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of the Woman. Then from 1975 to 1985 they gave us a decade, the Decade of the Woman. I said at the time, who knows, if we behave they may let us into the whole thing. Well, we didn't behave and here we are.
years play roles
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role. Bela Lugosi
years actors pleasure
I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
years narcotics
I've been using narcotics for 20 years.
years four three
I do have many of the same friends I grew up with. Most I've known since we were three or four years old! I have made new friends as well. Bella Thorne
years two race
I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow. Barry Sheene
years film reviews
I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years. Barry Sonnenfeld
years consistently
But I've consistently worked for 10 years. Balthazar Getty
years wake-up sometimes
Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old. Bam Margera
years issues focus
After careful consideration, we have decided that for our next fiscal year, we'll issue guidance on comparable store used unit sales and on earnings per share only for the full fiscal year. We will no longer issue quarterly guidance. This decision reflects our continuing focus on longer-term store, sales, and earnings growth and on return on invested capital, and our recognition that the performance in shorter-term periods can be more volatile than over the longer term. As we report our quarterly results, we plan to comment on how our performance is tracking against our annual guidance. Austin Ligon
years long movement
In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long. Aung San Suu Kyi
years two race
The last six years afforded me much time and food for thought. I came to the conclusion that the human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are capable of learning and those who are incapable of doing so.
years two apples
I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house arrest - one an Apple and one a different operating system. I was very proud of that because I know how to use both systems.
years mature should
One should mature over 20 years.