Quotes about years
years light darkness
It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated. Paramahansa Yogananda
years two trying
We wake up to find the whole world building competitive trade barriers, just as we found it a few years ago building competitive armaments. We are trying to reduce armaments to preserve the world's solvency. We shall have to reduce competitive trade barriers to preserve the world's sanity. As between the two, trade barriers are more destructive than armaments and more threatening to the peace of the world. Owen D. Young
years ankles want
The year I gave up the 150-catch streak I had an ankle injury and didn't want to go back in because I'd have a better chance of playing the following week. Ozzie Newsome
years wrinkles age
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age will bring its wrinkles to the brow. Ovid
years hundred you-again
I'll find you again. Even if it takes a hundred of those years. P. C. Cast
years people once-upon-a-time
One hundred years ago, if someone said, 'damn,' people would take notice. Now, you can say almost anything. Secrets are the same way. Once upon a time when a secret was revealed, people paid an enormous amount of attention to it. Paul Levinson
years government has-beens
For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford. Paul Martin
years ideas looks
I never look forward, because I have no idea about how any of it happened to getting here. I've no idea how the next five years are going to be. Paul McCartney
years people way
A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
years together partners
If you're going to get engaged make sure you've talked to your partner about life together in the years to come. Patti Stanger
years battle lots-of-friends
I have a lot of friends who were stand-ups, and they just stopped after a while, because they didn't like that battle, or they just couldn't do it. And then they would get on a sitcom and get visible and get back into it, because the audience was just way easier on them. But they lost those crucial years of learning to turn any audience into your audience. Patton Oswalt
years kitsch generations
With the passage of years, not all of Dicken's readers remained infatuated with his pathos. One generation's sublimity became another generation's kitsch. Peter Gay
years trying workplace
I have now spent over a year trying to figure where in the workplace I belong. Paulina Porizkova
years months minutes
This is days and days and months and years and all the minutes in between, just you me. Paullina Simons
years people effort
If it took some effort to see old movies, we might try to find out which were the good ones, and if people saw only the good ones maybe they would still respect old movies. As it is, people sit and watch movies that audiences walked out on thirty years ago. Pauline Kael
years atm
The only thing useful banks have invented in 20 years is the ATM. Paul Volcker
years paper peers
They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years. Paul Watson
years songwriting songwriters
I've always loved songwriting, and I vowed to be a songwriter like Cole Porter when I was only 9 years old. Mel Brooks
years yesterday tomorrow
There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.
years play long
Five years is a long time to play one part. Mary McCormack
years people important
It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work. Mary McDonnell
years what-is-love lovely
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone, yet it is ours, and not by the century or the year, but by the hours. Mary Oliver
years two safety
Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place. Mary Douglas
years survival fifty
Our five senses evolved for survivability, and probably are the minimum necessary for our survival. There is so much of the universe which we cannot and do not see... We do now know from instrumentation developed just in the last fifty years more about some of what's out there in the universe. Mary Davis
years grace dreamer
Instead of taking a year off, I started Dreamers of the Day exactly 36 hours after I sent the manuscript for A Thread of Grace to the publisher! Mary Doria Russell
years class government
I don't want to remember 2005 as a year that the government heaped unnecessary burdens upon American families. Stealing from the poor and middle class and giving to the rich, while increasing the deficit, is hardly responsible. Marty Meehan
years oil america
What's interesting is there are $12 billion of breaks in the energy bill that passed, yet we see that the sixth major oil companies in America last year made $1.1 trillion.
years asking noses
The first time I ask him, have you had your cheekbones raised, have you had your nose changed? He denied it all. I was asking him to compare his face with what it looked like years ago. Martin Bashir
years political fans
"I've become a huge fan of term limits," the former aide said, "because Armey and the others in leadership used to be just like you and your crew in their approach to spending. They have changed over the years." Mark Sanford
years two flesh
This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist Pope John Paul II
years people groups
I sing my life. It's like I'm having group therapy 350 days a year, and the people who come to the show get that, and they're there for that - whether it's to be lifted up, or to be lifted out, or just entertained or inspired, or to feel not so alone. Pink
years salary bills
For the first few years we paid all the bills first and divided what was left as salary. Sometimes that was $50 a week.
years people albums
It takes a lot of people years to turn a negative into a positive. It takes me, like, an album.