Quotes about year
years handwriting exhausted
I've said for thirty years that capitalism is an exhausted system. But now you can see the handwriting everywhere. And one especially horrifying part is the fiscal crisis. Bill Ayers
years government proposal
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. Bill Ayers
years has-beens
Women have been funny for years. Beth Behrs
years addiction insecurity
I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my (well-earned) insecurity. Beth Moore
years needs today
I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today. Beth Moore
years someday bloodshed
It take many a year, mon, and maybe some bloodshed must be, but righteousness someday prevail. Bob Marley
years games roots
The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years. Bill Toomey
years radio young
But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public? Bill Wyman
years play ideas
For me, it's been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity. I've been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander. Bill Watterson
years six six-year-olds
Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves. Bill Watterson
years hats rage
You know what's the rage this year? ...Hats. Bill Watterson
years long together
I'd always enjoyed the comics more, and felt that as long as I was unemployed it would be a good chance to pursue that and see what response I could get from asyndicate, as I didn't have anything to lose at that point. So I drew up a comic strip - this was in 1980 - and sent it off and got rejected. I continued that for five years with different comic strip examples 'til finally Calvin and Hobbes came together. But it's been a long road. Bill Watterson
years six south-carolina
I represented the 4th District of South Carolina... from the election '92 until election '98. And then I was out six years and then came back for another six years between the election 2004 and the election 2010.
years ties
I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond. Bob Kane
years one-line speechless
Seventy years of ad-lib material, and I am speechless. Bob Hope
years should taxes
I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do? Bob Hope
years people tennis
I'm amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph. Bjorn Borg
years kyoto cost
The Kyoto treaty has an estimated cost of between US$150 and $350 billion a year, starting in 2010. Bjorn Lomborg
years fundamentals world
We've had the U.N. for almost 60 years, yet we've never actually made a fundamental list of all the big things that we can do in the world, and said, 'Which of them should we do first?' Bjorn Lomborg
years kyoto-protocol effort
The total efforts of the last 20 years of climate policy has likely reduced global emissions by less than 1 percent, or about 250 million metric tons of carbon dioxide per year. Bjorn Lomborg
years sales-person impact
We hired a CSR person at Twitter, years before we hired our first sales person, to make sure we had a culture and impact of doing good. Biz Stone
years track excellence
I have a 41-year track record of investing excellence… what do you have? Bill Gross
years next firsts
The first five years have so much to do with how the next 80 turn out. Bill Gates
years long people
About three million computers get sold every year in China, but people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. As long as they are going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade. Bill Gates
years next dimes
I have $100 billion… You realize I could spend $3 million a day, every day, for the next 100 years? And that's if I don't make another dime… Bill Gates
years alcohol tolerance
For 14 years, I'd been on medication for the pinched nerve, the arthritis, the muscle spasms in my neck, and I'd lost my tolerance for pills. If I had a single drink, the alcohol, on top of the pills, would make me groggy. Betty Ford
years ice snow
Certain signs, some of them visible to the layman as well as the scientist, indicate that we have been watching an ice age approach for some time without realizing what we are seeing... Scientists predict that it will cause great snows which the world has not seen since the last ice age thousands of years ago. Betty Friedan
years two world
I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world. Betty Friedan
years people feminist
All year there have been these cover stories that the women's movement is dead and about the death of feminism and the post-feminist generation of young women who don't identify with feminism - and then we have the biggest march ever of women in Washington. More people than had ever marched for anything - not only more women, but more people. Betty Friedan
years wife house
The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning [that is, a longing] that women suffered in the middle of the 20th century in the United States. Each suburban [house]wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries ... she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question - 'Is this all? Betty Friedan
years house target
3 years ago I was stocking shelves at Target, living on Ramen noodles, and crashing at Billy's house. Now I'm on tour Benji Madden
years gone credit
So on the demand side [for energy], there have been a variety of policies that globally have been way over $50 billion a year of tax credits, raising the price of electricity through things like renewable portfolio standards, so the total amount of money that's gone into sending a price signal to push up demand versus what would happen without it has been gigantic. Bill Gates
years names innovation
On the supply side, for innovation, you'd say, go look at those R&D budgets, and they haven't moved far for years. In the case of the US - which is the majority of R&D funding across every category you can name: health, energy, whatever - it's been about $5 billion a year from the Department of Energy. Bill Gates