Quotes about years
years organization people
After nearly 6,000 years of evidence on the subject, one thing stands clear: the people who end up as leaders in any organization, large or small, are often the craziest guys around. Stanley Bing
years judgement lasts
No British Prime Minister of the last seventy years has been more harshly stereotyped than Stanley Baldwin. No one has been so much ignored, after the initial judgements of contemporaries had been made. Stanley Baldwin
years atheism prison
How many prison years in the years since Christ! Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
years world upside-down
The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it. Spider Robinson
years iron feet
For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string. Spike Milligan
years laughing singing
I spent many years laughing at Harry Secombe's singing until somebody told me that it wasn't a joke. Spike Milligan
years mind trying
I'm always open. I try not to have a closed mind. In fact the only reason why I'm able to continue to make films since 1986 is I have been adaptable. If I weren't flexible I sure wouldn't be making films this many years as I've been doing it. I've been making a film a year almost since 1986 and that's hard. That ain't easy. Spike Lee
years clubs hated
We have hated the French for years. Now you have just joined the club. It makes you much more likable. Simon Cowell
years want firsts
I don't want to tell a 15 or 14 year old what they should be doing. I want them to tell me. And that's what I got when I met Justin Bieber for the first time. Simon Cowell
years botox care
I've had Botox, but then again pretty much everyone I know has. To me, Botox is no more unusual than toothpaste. It works. You do it once a year - who cares? Simon Cowell
years creating people
You have to be original. The people creating a buzz on YouTube are taking risks, and they're doing something different. I like it when 15 year-olds come on and tell me what to do rather than the other way around. Simon Cowell
years ideas waiting
My way of working was different years ago. I used to wait until an idea came to me. Now I go half-way to meet it, though I don't know whether I find it any the quicker. Sigmund Freud
years feet threat
I'm five-foot-something, sixty years old; I'm not much of a physical threat to anybody. Shirley Franklin
years news happens
I like to cover news when it happens, not five years later. Shepard Smith
years giving today
Habits are like financial capital – forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come. Shawn Achor
years class
I started taking gymnastic classes when I was 3 years old. Shawn Johnson
years today worried
For several years I worried a lot about protecting an image, but today I have understood that the image cannot be preconceived. Shakira
years play needs
In 13 years I've come to the conclusion that I need to play for second or third place. Sergio Garcia
years littles calling
The Spanish press started calling me El Nino' when I was very small. Now, I have grown a little. The problem is, when I'm 30 years old, we'll have to come up with another one. Sergio Garcia
years listening world
In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental here and there. Serj Tankian
years civilization humanity
We're addicted to this concept of civilization - we can't imagine living outside of it because we've had it for 10,000 years, all of what we call history. But according to archaeologists, humanity has been on this planet for millions of years in indigenous form. Serj Tankian
years mind lasts
I was watching the show last year and it didn't even cross my mind that this could even happen. Scotty McCreery
years drug done
I'm not sober. I haven't done drugs in 3 1/2 years, so I call myself clean. Scott Weiland
years comedian stand-up-comedian
I spent 25 years as a stand-up comedian. Steven Michael Quezada
years impossible-things miracle
The universe is big, its vast and complicated, and ridiculous. And sometimes, very rarely, impossible things just happen and we call them miracles. And that's the theory. Nine hundred years, never seen one yet, but this would do me. Steven Moffat
years giving support
Defeating Resistance is like giving birth. It seems absolutely impossible until you remember that women have been pulling it off successfully, with support and without, for fifty million years. Steven Pressfield
years decline years-of-life
Each year of life brings us nearer to our decline, but I will continue to seek a listener until I'm dead in a ditch. Steven Morrissey
years concerts
I began to go to concerts when I was 12 years old. Steven Morrissey
years tyrants hussein
A headline last year, after the death of Saddam Hussein, read: 'Tyrant is hanged'. My auntie looked at the newspaper and sobbed, 'Who's going to present "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"' Steve Williams
years trying break
I've been here 21 years, and I literally did walk up and down Music Row trying to break into the business. I felt very free to go into any publishing company. Steven Curtis Chapman
years rock-and-roll rocks
Every 15, 20, 25 years, a new rock and roll record needs to come out and a new rock and roll band needs to come out. Steven Adler
years light car
Switching to light-coloured roofs and roadways would have the equivalent effect on greenhouse gas emissions to taking one billion cars off the road for eleven years. Steven Chu
years ideas tree
It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity. In one twig of the tree of life, namely ours, having a big brain happened to have advantages. But that's just what worked for a particular species of primate 5 to 7 million years ago. Steven Pinker