Quotes about year
years ideas moments
Let us each grasp a new idea this year. Let us grasp the awareness of what it is that makes us truly happy. Let us consider our personal preferences and learn how to recognize, then embrace, moments of happiness that are uniquely our own. Sarah Ban Breathnach
years fax-machines firsts
My first account was Neiman Marcus. I cold-called them just like I had cold-called businesses when I was selling fax machines for seven years. Sara Blakely
years way firsts
Within the first year of launching my company, Spanx, I decided to go over to England and cold-call Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges the same way I had cold-called Neiman Marcus, Saks, Nordstrom, and Bloomingdale's here in the United States.
years firsts revenue
My revenue was $4 million my first year in business, off of one $20 item.
years polaroids clear
You’ve got to visualize where you’re headed and be very clear about it. Take a polaroid picture of where you’re going to be in a few years.
years islam doe
Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violent Islamist extremists. Fourteen hundred years of history demonstrate otherwise. Samuel P. Huntington
years progress next-year
The way to get ahead is to start now. If you start now, you will know a lot next year that you don't know now and that you would not have known next year if you had waited. William Feather
years san-francisco answers
Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem. William F. Buckley, Jr.
years would-be desert
We are, always, reminded of the old saw: What would happen if the Soviet Union took over the Sahara Desert? Answer: Nothing for 50 years. After that there would be a shortage of sand.
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Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible. William Faulkner
years discipline people
In every bio-region, one of the most urgent tasks is to rebuild the community of naturalists - so radically depleted in recent years, as young people have spent less time in nature, and higher education has placed less value on such disciplines as zoology……The times are right for the return of the amateur, twenty-first-century, citizen naturalist. To be a citizen naturalist is to take personal action, to both protect and participate in nature. Richard Louv
years justice cents
I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice, Richard M. Nixon
years family-and-friends going-out
My filmmaking background has really just been making movies with my friends since I was 12 years old. That's how I feel I learned how to tell a story visually, by just going out with a video camera and making movies with my friends and family. Rian Johnson
years cost care
Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. Ric Keller
years people wonderful
For people to come to you and say, 'Would you like to be a part of our show?' after years of 'Please tell me I'm good enough,'... I can't tell you how wonderful it feels. Rebecca Mader
years stories television
There's a new television generation coming in every five or 10 years, and the classic stories stand up to being redone. Rebecca Eaton
years may encounters
Every person you encounter, whom you interact with, is there to teach you something. Sometimes it may be years before you realize what each had to show you. Raymond E. Feist
years skulls wife
I fell in love with my wife twenty years ago. I am only now, it seems, getting it through my very thick skull how lucky I am. Richard Schiff
years play our-generation
I was doing a play out in L.A. 20-some-odd years ago called 'Goose and Tomtom' by David Rabe, and somebody saw it and the next thing I know I'm doing the table read of the film version of 'Glengarry Glen Ross' with Al Pacino and Jack Lemmon - one of the great films of our generation.
years trying lasts
I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky. Richard Foreman
years people lost
I'm afraid a lot of people have lost a lot of money over the years betting on me. Richard Flanagan
years guy shapes
I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30. Richard Gere
years names rumor
You've all heard some rumors about me over the years. I guess this is the moment to do it. My name is Richard Gere and I am a l*sbian.
years feet taught
Frank Sinatra taught me how to do him. It took me seven years to master him. He would tell me, tap your foot, Rich, and don't forget to grasp your sleeve. Rich Little
years levels debate
The debate over troop levels will rage for years; it is...beside the point. Rich Lowry
years tales edges
What they don't know is that I went over the edge years ago, and lived to tell the tale. Rebecca Wells
years family-and-friends celebrate
At this time when I turn 50, because so there's many of my friends and family who didn't get to see 50-years-old, and so, I'm celebrating for them too. Reba McEntire
years two way
But then when you go through the process of making the film and you sit in the cinema two years later and your jaw hits the floor, it's quite sad in a way because you're looking at yourself - facially anyway - and see the way you looked when you were 20. Ray Winstone
years attention projects
I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from project-to-project.
years get-better firsts
For a photographer, the first 70 years are a bit difficult, but after that things get better. Robert Doisneau
years political upheaval
The more dynamic the capitalistic expansion, the greater the disparity. It is from the disparity that we are going to get all the political upheaval for the next few years. Robert D. Kaplan
years mayors scholar
We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars. Robert Burton
years ballet knows
I never went to a ballet until I was 45 years old. I don't know why. Robert Caro