Quotes about years
years bills lasts
Last time Congress passed a major six-year transportation bill was in 1997, since then there have been 21 short-term extensions. Ray LaHood
years asking want
I envision some years from now that the majority of search queries will be answered without you actually asking. It'll just know this is something that you're going to want to see. Ray Kurzweil
years people cursing
I have so much respect for people that are my elders. You aren't going to hear me cursing around people that are 60 and 70 years old. Ray Lewis
years balls green
Doug Ford was one of the first of the old pros I saw during my first full year on tour, in 1963. To this day he's the best chipper I've ever seen. One thing Doug did was get the ball onto the green and rolling right away, keeping it as low as possible. He never hit his chips higher than was absolutely necessary. Ray Floyd
years optimism campaigns
I was 52 years old. I had diabetes and incipient arthritis. I had lost my gall bladder and most of my thyroid gland in earlier campaigns, but I was convinced the best was ahead of me. Ray Kroc
years optimism would-be
I didn't know what we would be selling in the year 2000 but whatever it was we would be selling the most of it. Ray Kroc
years devil six-year-olds
I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role. Raul Julia
years wings groups
One hundred years from now, I expect the Tatas to be much bigger than it is now. More importantly, I hope the Group comes to be regarded as being the best in India.. best in the manner in which we operate, best in the products we deliver, and best in our value systems and ethics. Having said that, I hope that a hundred years from now we will spread our wings far beyond India. Ratan Tata
years giving perfect
It's downright undignified how many blazers I've bought over the years. And will continue to buy. They immediately give shape and add authority. With the perfect blazer, anything is possible. Rashida Jones
years issues people
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and be part of any community I want. The thing is, I do identify with being black, and if people don't identify me that way that's their issue. I’m happy to challenge people's understanding of what it looks like to be biracial, because guess what? In the next 50 years, people will start looking more and more like me. Rashida Jones
years body draws
I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect. Rani Mukerji
years singing clubs
I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16. Randy Travis
years who-i-am saws
I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am. Randy Houser
years agony giving
Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall them on the New Earth? What if one day we discover that God has wasted nothing in our life on Earth? What if we see that every agony was part of giving birth to an eternal joy? Randy Alcorn
years government revolution
We need a revolution every 20 years just to keep government honest. Thomas Jefferson
years giving judging
The best (remedy) I can devise would be to give future commissions to (federal) judges for six years with a re-appointability by the President with the approbation of both houses. If this would not be independence enough, I know not what would be... Thomas Jefferson
years political reelection
The Governor would serve a five-year term and be ineligible for reelection. Thomas Jefferson
years political term-limits
No person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six. Thomas Jefferson
years ideas office
My reason for fixing them in office for a term of years, rather than for life, was that they might have an idea that they were at a certain period to return into the mass of the people and become the governed instead of the governors which might still keep alive that regard to the public good that otherwise they might perhaps be induced by their independence to forget. Thomas Jefferson
years law generations
Every constitution..., and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years [a generation]. If it be enforced longer, it is anact of force, and not of right. Thomas Jefferson
years age growing
You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you will pardon it from the purity of it's motives. Thomas Jefferson
years second-amendment twenties
God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion. Thomas Jefferson
years forgiving earth
The Earth forgives the previous year every year. Robert Hass
years land answers
Cherry-ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry, Full and fair ones; come and buy. If so be you ask me where They do grow, I answer: There, Where my Julia's lips do smile; There's the land, or cherry-isle, Whose plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow. Robert Herrick
years people trying
I'm just trying to make my favorite music. That's how I work; I just do things based on the way they feel to me. I want to be touched by the music I'm making. Luckily, other people have shared that response to my work over the years. Rick Rubin
years two abortion
Thirty-two years after the legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the majority of Americans consider themselves pro-life. Rick Santorum
years stupidity may
Ron Paul may be the wackiest candidate in the GOP field. But for pure, blind stupidity, nobody beats Santorum. In my 20 years in the Senate, I never met a dumber member, which he reminded me of today. Rick Santorum
years two texas
We can't have deficit spending in Texas. You have to balance your budget every two years. Rick Perry
years president four
We cannot afford four more years of this misguided socialist policies from President Obama and his administration. Rick Perry
years firsts language
Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on from all my years of travelling. Tanit Phoenix
years four grew
I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off. Tania Raymonde
years way evening
I can't explain the alchemy that transmuted one evening into the equivalent of years held lightly in common. The only way I can put it is that we recognized, too surely even for surprise, that we shared the same currency. Tana French
years class work-out
Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying to work out what our class hierarchy is ever since. Tana French