Quotes about years
years long done
How much should you earn? As much as you possibly can. It doesn't matter whether you earn $10,000 a year or $100,000 a year as long as you've done the best you can. Jim Rohn
years broken people
I wonder how many years Suga has been carrying his curse around with him. I forget that other people in the world have broken parts too. David Mitchell
years hair gone
For 41 years I have gone with a very natural hair "look" that was originally popularized by coconuts. Dave Barry
years lasts groups
At least once per year, some group of scientists will become very excited and announce that: •The universe is even bigger than they thought! •There are even more subatomic particles than they thought! •Whatever they announced last year about global warming is wrong.
years ideas voice
I'm not the only taxpayer who has no idea what he's sending to the IRS. This year, only 28 percent of all Americans will prepare their own tax returns, according to a voice in my head that invents accurate-sounding statistics.
years nurse stronger
I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover how much stronger the Earth's gravitational pull has become since 1990.
years progress environmental
Our planet has not seen an extinction crisis as serious as the one in progress for 65 million years. David Suzuki
years perspective environmental
From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.
years risk sitting
Persist - don't take no for an answer. If you're happy to sit at your desk and not take any risk, you'll be sitting at your desk for the next 20 years. David Rubenstein
years skills design
Walking is a skill that took millions of years for us to develop. If you wanted to design a robot that could walk as well as a person, this would be fantastically complicated software. It would have to be doing billions of calculations with every step. David Pogue
years four facts
Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom. David R. Brower
years growth energy
All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors.
years months categories
If you come every day or every month to my studio, you won't see that much change, but if you come once a year, you'll see big new categories opened up. Caio Fonseca
years gigs stills
I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement. Al Roker
years land waiting
Nigerians are everywhere. There's an old joke, particularly about the Ibos, that when you finally land on Mars, you're going to find a Nigerian there who has a shop that is selling Coca-Cola--who took a speculative trip 20 years ago and has been waiting for everyone else to arrive. Chris Abani
years two diversity
You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it Edward James Olmos
years civilization world
Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization. Edmond de Goncourt
years may want
I swear I only want to hear about you, to know what you've been doing. It's a hundred years since we've met-it may be another hundred before we meet again. Edith Wharton
years people trouble
People struggled on for years with 'troubles,' but they almost always succumbed to 'complications.
years political get-better
The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish. Eddie Murphy
years lasts assuming
The thing about politics is to plan 10 years ahead, and assume every year is your last. Ed Balls
years nhs people
I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity. David Hockney
years drawing painting
Painting and drawing has been here for 35,000 years.
years human-nature humans
Our human nature is exactly the same as it was 500 years ago, let alone five years ago. David Duchovny
years political democracy
We can look forward to four more years of wonderful, inspirational speeches full of wit, poetry, music, love and affection, plus more goddamn nonsense. David Brinkley
years honest life-is
Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another. Antony Sher
years ice games
Enough, I shall be understood in ten years by people who will be doing what you do today. Then my geysers will be known, my ice floes will be seen, the secret of adulterating my poisons will have been learned, the games of my soul will be revealed. Antonin Artaud
years exception-to-the-rule unemployed
I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule. Denzel Washington
years interesting lasts
The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.
years eyebrows government
Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terror that we were by our government. I was struck by how our government misled us for so many years. Deidre Hall
years people profession
I am not confident around people. Maybe, I have become slightly more confident over the years because of my profession. Deepika Padukone
years stories ordinary
If a person survives an ordinary span of sixty years or more, there is every chance that his or her life as a shapely story has ended and all that remains to be experienced is epilogue. Life is not over, but the story is. Kurt Vonnegut
years fire political
We now know that a neo-conservative is an arsonist who sets the house on fire and six years later boasts that no one can put it out. Bill Moyers