Quotes about year
years body atoms
98% of the atoms in your body were not there a year ago. Deepak Chopra
years ideas brain
We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing the ancient, instinctive lower brain. The cortex is often called the new brain, yet the old brain held sway in humans for millions of years, as it does today in most living things. The old brain can't conjure up ideas or read. But it does possess the power to feel and, above all, to be. It was the old brain that caused our forebears to sense the closeness of a mysterious presence everywhere in Nature.
years history design
Julian sincerely abhorred the system of oriental despotism which Diocletian, Constantine, and the patient habits of four score years, had established in the empire. A motive of superstition prevented the execution of the design which Julian had frequently meditated, of relieving his head from the weight of a costly diadem; but he absolutely refused the title of Dominus or Lord, a word which was grown so familiar to the ears of the Romans, that they no longer remembered its servile and humiliating origin. Edward Gibbon
years shells half
After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist. Edgar Bergen
years age calendars
I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years. Ed Wynn
years two expansion
It took the national debt two hundred years to reach $1 trillion. Supply Side Economics quadrupled the national debt to over $4 trillion in twelve years (1980-1992) under the Republicans. Bill Clinton actually paid down the national debt. How did he do it? He raised taxes. It produced the longest sustained economic expansion in U.S. History. Ed Schultz
years careers acting
I really do consider myself quite fledgling in my acting career. I've only been doing it for 10 years and that's a short amount of time, really. Ed Speleers
years long nails
I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right. Ed Westwick
years acting three
I'm an actor who loves to direct film, if I find something that I'm compelled to do and want to spend three or four years doing. I really love the process, though. I might have to just say, "Yeah, I want to direct that," because I want to direct something, but that's just not the way my being is. It's got to be a necessity for me, otherwise I'll just keep acting. Ed Harris
years two differences
I probably have another two or three years. Or I can pass tomorrow, but it doesn't make a difference to me. Ed Koch
years done proud
I'm coming to the end of my life. I do reflect on what I've done for the 85 years that I have been given so far. And I'm proud of what I've done.
years doe next
A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability. Earl Blumenauer
years hey done
Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to be done. At 48 years old, it is saying, 'Hey, Earl, remember what you did to me?'. Earl Campbell
years firsts degrees
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus. Elizabeth Moon
years bulgarians cooks
I love to cook and I've cooked a lot of Bulgarian food over the years. Elizabeth Kostova
years understanding answers
You can prove almost anything with the evidence of a small enough segment of time. How often, in any search for truth, the answer of the minute is positive, the answer of the hour qualified, the answers of the year contradictory! Edwin Way Teale
years research problem
It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious. This is true not only for those who have not previously been acquainted with the problem, but also for those who have worked over it for years. Edwin Land
years world definitions
Over the years, I have learned that every significant invention has several characteristics. By definition it must be startling, unexpected, and must come into a world that is not prepared for it. If the world were prepared for it, it would not be much of an invention.
years two want
If we put a product into Sears, we don't want to have to pull it out in a year, or two years, or three years. We don't want to do that only to have it yanked away. Edward Lampert
years rejection tools
use every tool in our arsenal to ensure that his nomination is rejected again this year. Edward Kennedy
years smoking congress
It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.
years law government
I had the privilege of chairing Judge Samuel Alito confirmation hearing in 1990. And at that time, he had practiced law for 14 years, but only represented one client, the United States government.
years nostalgia young
When we are young... we often experience things in the present with a nostalgia-in-advance, but we seldom guess what we will truly prize years from now. Edmund White
years ideas views
Being up on something is a way of dismissing it. To espouse any point of view is a danger - it might leave us stuck with last year's cause. Prized for their novelty alone, ideas, gimmicks, trends become equivalent, interchangeable.
years ukulele
I started out playing ukulele when I was 5 or 6 years old. Edgar Winter
years outsiders wells
I came from another county. I spent 15 years in Wells, but I was treated like an outsider. It was like, "Oh, you're not local." Edgar Wright
years mind looks
To bring the tools of science and to recognize that the flaw in the Cartesian Duality and to bring the tools of science to look at this question of mind and consciousness and to explore it using the tools of science â€" instead of saying, as has been the tradition for 400 years, that consciousness is not a proper subject for science to look at. Edgar Mitchell
years people nine
I was a bartender at a Pizzeria Uno's for nine years. The people I worked with were amazing, but it was quite possibly the most miserable time of my life. Bobby Moynihan
years land louisiana
Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. We have lost a size of land equivalent to the entire state of Rhode Island. Bobby Jindal
years people moral-corruption
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." -The 5000 Year Leap Benjamin Franklin
years people rich
We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000. Barbara Mikulski
years body
Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body... Barbara Mertz
years repeats
I would have to talk for a year to repeat a single on of my works with words. Auguste Rodin