Quotes about year
years america justice
In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote. Susan Faludi
years voice singing
It was my Mum who got me into singing properly - she knew I had to do something with my voice because she knew I was talented. She was the one who pushed me into joining a choir all those years ago, when I was about 12. I remember she told me to start with the choir and just see where it took me. Susan Boyle
years giving people
OK, so this pack - tax package includes about 50 tax breaks. None of them are new. They were all existing tax breaks. What this did was make them permanent. It gives some certainty for people when they're filing taxes that they don't have to wonder if Congress is going to renew them year after year. Susan Davis
years law two
Congress also did something new, which is, they delayed for two years two new taxes - one on medical devices and one on high-end health insurance plans. Those taxes are supposed to help pay for President Obama's health care law, but they're really unpopular. Susan Davis
years four-years four
I've wanted to be a writer since I was four years old! Susan Cain
years knowing apes
It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to make knowing obsolete. Sugata Mitra
years needs information
Who knows what we’ll need to learn thirty years from now? We do know that we will need to be good at searching for information, collating it, and figuring out whether it is right or wrong. Sugata Mitra
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