Quotes about years
years people african-american
I grew up in church. That's how most young African American musicians learn how to perform. You could be six years old and playing organ or drums in front of thousands or hundreds of people. Robert Glasper
years gentleman return
About this business of being a gentleman: I paid so heavily for the fourteen years of my gentleman's education that I feel entitled, now and then, to get some sort of return. Robert Graves
years ignorant atheism
Only a few years ago there was no person too ignorant to successfully answer Charles Darwin; and the more ignorant he was the more cheerfully he undertook the task. Robert Green Ingersoll
years catholic atheism
Twenty years after the death of Luther there were more Catholics than when he was born. And twenty years after the death of Voltaire there were millions less than when he was born. Robert Green Ingersoll
years knowing deep-within
I learned how to sumon, from somewhere deep within, the extra will I didn't know I possessed. Knowing it was there, and could be tapped again, gave me the boost of confidence I would rely on for years to come. Sugar Ray Leonard
years down-and littles
I was born in the year the Titanic sank. The Titanic went down, and I came up. That tells you a little about the fairness of life. Studs Terkel
years three world
That I learned even as a three year-old that I see this world that is really a mess and I learned to say, this is not me. I am not the one that is messed up. It is out there. Story Musgrave
years car racing
Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls. Stirling Moss
years growth environmental
Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism in four major areas: population growth, urbaninzation, genetically engineered organisms, and nuclear power. Stewart Brand
years extinction lasts
Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe the moral obligation, to repair some of the damage. Stewart Brand
years goats reason
Fourteen-year-old, why must you giggle and dote, Fourteen-year-old, why are you such a goat? I'm fourteen years old, that is the reason, I giggle and dote in season. Stevie Smith
years civilization next
What I am more concerned about is whether our whole civilization will be around in the next 25 years. Sonny Rollins
years crafts television
The best part of being on a television series for all those years is that you really get to hone your craft. Steve Kanaly
years age nine
The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue. Steve Irwin
years dolphins tuna
And I have stopped eating tuna until the tuna nets cease killing tens of thousands of dolphins every single year. Steve Irwin
years ipods long
The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It's not a speculative market. It's a very, very large market. It's been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist. Steve Jobs
years firsts lasts
In the first 30 years of your life, you make your habits. For the last 30 years of your life, your habits make you. Steve Jobs
years next-year lasts
iMac is next year's computer for $1,299, not last year's computer for $999. Steve Jobs
years two apples
Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4,000 employees. Steve Jobs
years apples people
At Apple, people are putting in 18-hour days. We attract a different type of person—a person who doesn’t want to wait five or ten years to have someone take a giant risk on him or her. Someone who really wants to get in a little over his head and make a little dent in the universe. We are aware that we are doing something significant. We’re here at the beginning of it and we’re able to shape how it goes. Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future. Steve Jobs
years apples eight
Well, Apple invented the PC as we know it, and then it invented the graphical user interface as we know it eight years later (with the introduction of the Mac). But then, the company had a decade in which it took a nap. Steve Jobs
years apples problem
Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes. Steve Jobs
years want next
It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wanted, we'd have built a computer they'd have been happy with a year after we spoke to them - not something they'd want now. Steve Jobs
years best-job apples
I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back. Steve Jobs
years people three
If it could save a person's life, could you find a way to save ten seconds off the boot time? If there were five million people using the Mac, and it took ten seconds extra to turn it on every day, that added up to three hundred million or so hours per year people would save, which was the equivalent of at least one hundred lifetimes saved per year. Steve Jobs
years done
The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off. Steve Jobs
years maps memphis
Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years. Steve Cropper
years cartoon years-ago
Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once. Steve Cropper
years people becoming
Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind Steve Case
years alliances partnership
So we believed that strategic alliances and partnerships were critical, and we did that for five years. Steve Case
years people years-ago
I'm one of the few people that I know that sings better than they did 20 years ago. Steve Earle
years the-end-of-the-day shelves
At the end of the day, it's all about what's on the shelf at the end of the year. Steve Coppell
years london facts
I love the fact you can walk down a street in London and get lost, even though you've lived here 20 years. Stephen Moyer