Quotes about years
years cost lasts
There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and cost $13.5 billion. Tony Blair
years wish sometimes
Sometimes I wish there were do over years or fast forward days Simone Elkeles
years use done
To become an academic expert takes years of studying. Academic experts are experts in how and what others have done. They use case studies and observation to understand a subject. Simon Sinek
years answers clue
Most years, if you were to ask me how much I make, the genuine answer is that I have no clue. I usually find out the answer to that question once a year, at tax time, when my accountant tells me.
years theatre pieces
I can't remember a single year of my life when I haven't made a piece of theatre. Simon McBurney
years annapolis naval
A few years later the Naval Academy was founded at Annapolis, and a similar course was pursued to provide it with a corps of instructors. Simon Newcomb
years tv-shows world
Nira Park, who is my longtime producer and friend - I've know her since we did Spaced, the TV show - she gave me this script the last day of filming The World's End. She said, "Take a look at this. It's filming in London next year, and you might like to look at Jack." I trust Nira implicitly. Simon Pegg
years dating late
The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written; some dating it as early as the year 68, others as late as the year 98; but it is generally conceded to have been written after all the others. Simon Greenleaf
years luxury income
Thirty or forty proprietors, with incomes answering to between one thousand and five thousand a year, would create a much more effectual demand for the necessaries, conveniences, and luxuries of life, than a single proprietor possessing a hundred thousand a year. Thomas Malthus
years world earth
The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.
years environmental population
Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.
years three would-be
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years. Thomas Carlyle
years treasure found
Through the years I've found that I prefer live playing to recording. I still do lots of recording - but I treasure the live shows. Tony Levin
years car people
Someone I talked to who covered auto racing for a lot of years said she believed there was a 60 percent chance that Junior qualified with a car not quite up to code and people looked the other way because there’s no points involved [with the pole]. Tony Kornheiser
years important half
The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth. Tony Juniper
years stuff-happens rewards
If you're focused on the friendship as its own reward, serendipitous stuff just happens. I know that sounds weird, but I can tell you for our 12 years of existence, it's actually how a lot of stuff happens. Tony Hsieh
years numbers advice
My advice is to stop trying to "network" in the traditional business sense, and instead just try to build up the number and depth of your friendships, where the friendship itself is its own reward. The more diverse your set of friendships are, the more likely you'll derive both personal and business benefits from your friendship later down the road. You won't know exactly what those benefits will be, but if your friendships are genuine, those benefits will magically appear 2-3 years later down the road.
years odd made
I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies. Tony Curtis
years years-ago ten
How do you tell somebody how to find what they're looking for when ten years ago you came from the same place, and have yet to find it yourself? Tony Earley
years four bucks
I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide. Tommy Rettig
years done littles
I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well Tommy Kirk
years style proud
If I see someone wearing Hilfiger it makes me proud, but then I wonder what I could do to make the style more relevant for them next year? Tommy Hilfiger
years giving lasts
Over the last 15 years we've developed our brand into a global brand and we wanted our giving to follow suit.
years numbers pieces
I wrote a number of pieces in the year 1966 that were so bad that, although I'm a great collector of my own pieces, I have never collected them. Tom Wolfe
years america people
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In the year 2000, they prayed, "Please God, don't let me look old." Sexiness was equated with youth, and youth ruled. The most widespread age-related disease was not senility but juvenility.
years rays jukebox
I knelt at the altar of Ray Charles for years. I worked at a restaurant, and that's all there was on the jukebox. Tom Waits
years stones layers
For we are all bound in stories, and as the years pile up they turn to stone, layer upon layer, building our lives. Steven Erikson
years sea focus
There's been a sea change in our focus on corporate ethics. We've made more progress in the last three years than the previous 30. Steve Odland
years ideas comedy
With comedy, you never know until you put it in front of an audience. You shoot it and a year later you have no idea if it's going to work. And then you get the response. It's great when it's good. Steve Martin
years criticism remember
I was very vulnerable to criticism for many years. I could read a bad review and remember it my whole life.
years four comedy
I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.
years creating issues
Whether I'm involved in creating something or not, it's a personal issue of do I respect it. But you can only know that five or ten years later.
years car waiting
I studied with the Maharishi for many years, and really didn't learn that much. But one thing that he taught me, I'll never forget: 'ALWAYS...' no, wait-- 'NEVER...' no, wait, it was 'ALWAYS carry a litter bag in your car. It doesn't take up much room, and if it gets full, you can toss it out the window.'