Quotes about years
years leader style
Whether there are innately female leadership styles... is not really the right question. It is more important to ask why there has been so little attention paid to women leaders over the years as well as why the styles of leading more often exhibited by women are particularly useful at this critical moment in history. Charlotte Bunch
years careers ideas
I love the idea of longevity in this career. But [producing] is not about, "Let me do this because this might happen 20 years down the line." Sleepwalking wasn't a vehicle for me, it was a film that pushed the envelope. I want to produce good stories, versus creating a niche where I can look after myself as an actor. Charlize Theron
years whole-year whole
I was going to go to Macchu Picchu and then I just ended up working the whole year. Charlize Theron
years heaven spheres
Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years,- One minute of heaven is worth them all. Charles Lamb
years tree gone
For each of us has a perch on the tree. After we are gone, that perch is marked by a notch, permanent, yes, but with its edges muting over time, assuming the tree is ever growing. Years from now someone can see that you were here, or there, and although you had little conception or care for the wider branching, in the next life there might be a sigh of wonder at how quietly flourishing it all was, if never majestic. Chang-Rae Lee
years bills lasts
There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent any money of your taxes in the last decade. Chaka Fattah
years imagine periods
One could imagine a period like Japan13 years ago, however, in which indexing over time wouldn't work. Charlie Munger
years risk alternatives
It is way less certain to be a wonderful business in the future. The threat is alternative mediums of information. Every newspaper is scrambling to parlay their existing advantage into dominance on the Internet. But it is way less sure [that this will occur] than the certainty 20 years ago that the basic business would grow steadily, so there's more downside risk. The perfectly fabulous economics of this business could become grievously impaired." Charlie Munger
years people president
A few public hangings will really change behavior. One of our Presidents said if he could execute three people each year for no cause, it would make it a lot easier to govern. When someone said that's not enough, he said, "Oh yes it is, because I'd publish the list of people under consideration." Charlie Munger
years today lasts
The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than about the state of painting today. Charles Saatchi
years tragedy would-be
It would be kind of a tragedy if we got to the end of four years of Democratic rule without having really tried any Democratic policies. Bill Maher
years iraq texas
They are having a panel look into the intelligence failures in Iraq. It is a seven-person panel and it will include Senator John McCain, but the findings from this panel will not be issued until after the election. President Bush says the commission can go off and report back in a year, you know, the same way it works in the Texas National Guard. Bill Maher
years two government
Based on every statement I’ve heard out of any Republican in the last two years, the Israelis are controlling our government. Bill Maher
years government proposal
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. Bill Ayers
years needs today
I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today. Beth Moore
years play ideas
For me, it's been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity. I've been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander. Bill Watterson
years six six-year-olds
Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves. Bill Watterson
years hats rage
You know what's the rage this year? ...Hats. Bill Watterson
years understanding mind
I havent had a single thought for 26 years. I have only understanding. Its somewhat complicated to understand that. Ive hardly ever spoken about it. Youre in a state of total peace of mind. A kind of nirvana. Byron Katie
years style individual
There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago. Buddy Rich
years investment young
Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments. Carlos Slim
years bye dawn
[H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
years would-be world
Clairvoyant, Hornblower could foresee that in a year's time, the world would hardy remember the incident. In twenty years, it would be entirely forgotten. Yet those headless corpses up there in Muzillac; those shattered redcoats; those Frenchmen caught in the four-pounder's blast of canister -- they were as dead as if it had been a day in which history had been changed. C. S. Forester
years office aluminum-foil
Where's my tax form? Where's the file that's supposed to hold my W-2 form and interest statement? Where's the mileage log I specifically asked be kept last year?? Where's the monthly check summary? And who's been stuffing Visa receipts in the aluminum foil drawer??!! How embarrassing. I'm surrounded by idiots and I'm the only one in the office. Cathy Guisewite
years talking stronger
For years everyone looked toward the demise of radio when television came along. Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well. But radio just keeps getting stronger. Casey Kasem
years vegan best-performance
My best performances were when I was 30 years old, and I was a vegan. Carl Lewis
years eight meals
There is no question that Rumanian-Jewish food is heavy. One meal is equal in heaviness, I would guess, to eight or nine years of steady mung-bean eating. Calvin Trillin
years knowing soul
Coming up through the ranks of any calling can be rough, but that battered soul who survives the early years of courting the comic muse comes close to knowing what only the soldier knows: What combat is like. Dick Cavett
years ice long
In regards to Oral Roberts' claim that God told him that he would die unless he received $20 million by March, God's lawyers have stated that their client has not spoken with Roberts for several years. Off the record, God has stated that 'if I had wanted to ice the little toad, I would have done it a long time ago. Dennis Miller
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. Ed Koch
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 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