Quotes about year
years nine firsts
I was born in Liverpool in England, and I lived there for the first nine years of my life. Peter Shaffer
years land america
I made, over the years in Cambridge, several very good American friends, and America appeared to me, a land of promise in every sense of that word, a land of freedom from the inhibitions and restrictions that I felt in England.
years lasts months
Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years. Peter Steele
years play investing
The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out. Peter Lynch
years deterioration investing
The S&P is up 343.8 percent for 10 years. That is a four-bagger. The general equity funds are up 283 percent. So it's getting worse, the deterioration by professionals is getting worse. The public would be better off in an index fund.
years two coins
Absent a lot of surprises, stocks are relatively predictable over twenty years. As to whether they're going to be higher or lower in two to three years, you might as well flip a coin to decide.
years fifteen analysis
I spend about fifteen minutes a year on economic analysis.
years bills losing
If you can find a company that can get away with raising prices year after year without losing customers (an addictive product such as cigarettes fills the bill), you've got a terrific investment.
years numbers return
The Rule of 72 is useful in determining how fast money will grow. Take the annual return from any investment, expressed as a percentage, and divide it into 72. The result is the number of years it will take to double your money.
years after-hours investing
I talk to hundreds of companies a year and spend hour after hour in heady pow-wows with CEOs, financial analysts and my colleagues in the mutual-fund business, but I stumble onto the big winners in extracurricular situations, the same way you do.
years long investing
It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it, which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.
years months winner
The biggest winners are surprises to me, and takeovers are even more surprising. It takes years, not months, to produce big results.
years watches bars
It was absolutely killing me that I've spent the first 25 years of my life tryin' to avoid bullets. That was always the main concern. Don't go out late. Don't go to any shady neighborhoods. Don't hang in bars alone. Why? Because you wanna avoid bullets. So once I get to 35 then I was like "Woo, okay. Made it." And now there's a new warning. Now it's like strokes; I gotta watch my health. Questlove
years diversity today
Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. R. A. Salvatore
years married
I was married for 36 years but now I'm free. Quincy Jones
years racism economic
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
years four-years dirt
Never sweep. After four years the dirt gets no worse. Quentin Crisp
years age rooms
I started to shed the monstrous aesthetic affectation of my youth so as to make room for the monstrous philistine postures of middle age, but it was some years before I was bold enough to decline an invitation to "Hamlet" on the grounds that I knew who won.
years want stuff
I didn't want my script to get too out of control like that. So I actually made it a point not to do stuff like that, to pretty - to keep it more sparse than it's been in the last few years, or the last decade. Quentin Tarantino
years earning injustice
I'll tell you where the injustice is. It's with the person earning £12,000 to £15,000-a-year who is being asked to be restrained by their business or employer. Yet the taxpayer has bailed out the banks, so why are they not showing restraint? Prince Andrew
years tv-shows tvs
We've had American TV shows in Britain for years and that hasn't affected our culture at all.
years matter lasts
It doesn't matter matter how many yards you ran for last year. You've got to do it again. Priest Holmes
years sometimes overnight-success
Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success. Prince
years land numbers
There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted for about five or six years, which meant that huge numbers of people in the end had to leave the land. Prince Charles
years population done
The world population 60 years ago was just over 2 billion and it's now more than 6 billion. This huge increase - an explosion really - has probably done more harm to the environment than anything else. Prince Philip
years feet mouths
Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I've practised for many years.
years people mind
A few years ago, everybody was saying we must have more leisure, everyone's working too much. Now everybody's got more leisure time they're complaining they're unemployed. People don't seem to make up their minds what they want.
years parent lists
My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.
years stronger lasts
The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly. Polly Toynbee
years support catholic
In the polls, over 80% support the right to die and have done for the last 25 years. Even 80% of practising Catholics and Protestants support it, plus 76% of Church Times readers.
years desire pieces
So that would be my input and I'd go off and I'd work on another film, and then I'd catch up with them later on in the year. We just kind of nursed the piece along. There was no timeframe. We didn't have anyone pushing us except ourselves to make the film, and a desire. And then the organic kind of naming of Roger; then it happened really fast. Pierce Brosnan
years yellow one-day
Progress in painting, there's no such thing! ...One day I went and changed the yellow on my palette. Well, the result was, I floundered for ten years! Pierre-Auguste Renoir
years twenties painting
It took me twenty years to discover painting: twenty years looking at nature, and above all, going to the Louvre.