Quotes about year
years land people
Over 80% of the poor are people who have small plots of land and grow their own food and they don't grow enough to sell much into the marketplace. So they will be hit hard by the worst in climate. They really get hit hard starting in the 20-year time frame and thereafter. Bill Gates
years littles computer
I see little commercial potential for the Internet for at least ten years. Bill Gates
years done underestimate
You always overestimate what you can get done in a year and underestimate what you can get done in 10 years. Bill Gates
years jail degrees
If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year degree. Bill Gates
years two people
People often overestimate what will happen in the next two years and underestimate what will happen in ten. Bill Gates
years ideas chinese
The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four times as many engineers as we are, and that's just happened over the last 20 years. Bill Gates
years people dollars
... No one is less happy than I am with the performance of Microsoft stock! I've lost tens of billions of dollars this year - if you check, you'll see that's more than most people make in a lifetime! Bill Gates
years three obsolete
In three years, every product my company makes will be obsolete. The only question is whether we will make them obsolete or somebody else will. Bill Gates
years tools done
The year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade of work, they realized that, at least in the tropical areas, they did not have the tools to get it done. Bill Gates
years track design
The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years. Bill Gates
years batteries needs
There's 20 companies that I have investments in - some batteries, some solar-thermal, one big nuclear thing. We need hundreds and hundreds of companies like that, so that in a 20-year time frame we really are starting to change the energy infrastructure. Bill Gates
years childhood next
In the next 15 years, we can halve childhood deaths. That's doable. Bill Gates
years sick hussein
The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits. Bill Gates
years giving competition
The competition to hire the best will increase in the years ahead. Companies that give extra flexibility to their employees will have the edge in this area. Bill Gates
years world able
Five years from now on the web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world. It will be better than any single university. Bill Gates
years three best-year
I spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade. Bob Uecker
years two lasts
I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair. Bob Graham
years two relief
Its fundamentally unfair to have so much of the tax relief go to so few. And it is a 10-year tax plan rather than one, as mine, focused on the next two years, which in my opinion is the critical time to jumpstart the economy. Bob Graham
years curves perfect
A curve ball is not something you can pick up overnight. It took me years to perfect mine. Bob Gibson
years trying indiana
Going into Indianapolis, playing Indiana, I guess bring it on. It's what we've caught at the end of the year, and we've got to try to make the best of it. Bo Ryan
years profound watches
Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of Britain's defence for the last 60 years... I will not allow this to happen on my watch. Bob Ainsworth
years chicago my-family
I'm from Chicago, my family started a chain of movie theaters in Chicago that were around for 70 years and then one of them became the head of Paramount and the other was the head of production at MGM and we all came out of Chicago. Bob Balaban
year
We're a very young team, and in a year or two, we should be really good.
years impact balance
While fund performance is unpredictable, the impact of fees is not, .. A 1- percent annual fee will reduce an ending account balance by 17 percent after 20 years.
years four sometimes
Americans are given the sole option of electing their jailer for four years and sometimes do him the honour of re-electing him. Che Guevara
years legs said
In a statement to the Associated Press earlier in the year, Jamie Lynn said she didn’t have a boyfriend. She said, ‘I’m keeping my options open.’ And by options, she meant legs. Chelsea Handler
years challenges snares
It's been years and years and years I've been playing the drums, and they're still a challenge. I still enjoy using drumsticks and a snare drum. Charlie Watts
years careers special
I know that sounds arrogant, but you can't not be special and have a 30-year career. Charlie Sheen
years brain boogers
I have a 10,000-year-old brain and the boogers of a 7-year-old. That's how I describe myself. Charlie Sheen
years class voice
Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000 a year to solve a problem, I damned sure ain't going to solve it.' Charley Reese
years people shows
I've seen people who have been coming to my shows for 25 years. Charley Pride
years two rivers
The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million tons of it there every year. The business of the Mississippi, which it will accomplish in time, is methodically to transport all of Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico. Charles Kuralt
years flying would-be
I decided that if I could fly for ten years before I was killed in a crash, it would be a worthwhile trade for an ordinary life time. Charles Lindbergh