Quotes about years
years agony giving
Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall them on the New Earth? What if one day we discover that God has wasted nothing in our life on Earth? What if we see that every agony was part of giving birth to an eternal joy? Randy Alcorn
years government revolution
We need a revolution every 20 years just to keep government honest. Thomas Jefferson
years giving judging
The best (remedy) I can devise would be to give future commissions to (federal) judges for six years with a re-appointability by the President with the approbation of both houses. If this would not be independence enough, I know not what would be... Thomas Jefferson
years political reelection
The Governor would serve a five-year term and be ineligible for reelection. Thomas Jefferson
years political term-limits
No person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six. Thomas Jefferson
years ideas office
My reason for fixing them in office for a term of years, rather than for life, was that they might have an idea that they were at a certain period to return into the mass of the people and become the governed instead of the governors which might still keep alive that regard to the public good that otherwise they might perhaps be induced by their independence to forget. Thomas Jefferson
years law generations
Every constitution..., and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years [a generation]. If it be enforced longer, it is anact of force, and not of right. Thomas Jefferson
years age growing
You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you will pardon it from the purity of it's motives. Thomas Jefferson
years second-amendment twenties
God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion. Thomas Jefferson
years forgiving earth
The Earth forgives the previous year every year. Robert Hass
years land answers
Cherry-ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry, Full and fair ones; come and buy. If so be you ask me where They do grow, I answer: There, Where my Julia's lips do smile; There's the land, or cherry-isle, Whose plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow. Robert Herrick
years people trying
I'm just trying to make my favorite music. That's how I work; I just do things based on the way they feel to me. I want to be touched by the music I'm making. Luckily, other people have shared that response to my work over the years. Rick Rubin
years two abortion
Thirty-two years after the legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the majority of Americans consider themselves pro-life. Rick Santorum
years stupidity may
Ron Paul may be the wackiest candidate in the GOP field. But for pure, blind stupidity, nobody beats Santorum. In my 20 years in the Senate, I never met a dumber member, which he reminded me of today. Rick Santorum
years two texas
We can't have deficit spending in Texas. You have to balance your budget every two years. Rick Perry
years president four
We cannot afford four more years of this misguided socialist policies from President Obama and his administration. Rick Perry
years cocaine habit
Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know, I've been using it for years Tallulah Bankhead
years people lasts
There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work. Talib Kweli
years care misguided
I don't care if Rick Ross is 40 years old -- he's a misguided 40-year-old person. Talib Kweli
years theatre actors
I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier Tony Randall
years games mind
There’s no question in my mind: not only am I going to be able to make it through 16 games, I’ll make it through another five years, Tony Romo
years ideas challenges
One of the finest beliefs I developed years ago that helped me to enjoy all of my life experience was the idea that there are no bad experiences, that no matter what I go through in life - whether it's a challenging experience or a pleasurable one - every experience provides me something of value if I look for it. Tony Robbins
years bullshit people
People say it takes 10 years to change your life. It's bullshit. It takes a moment, a second. But it may take you 10 years to get to the point of finally saying, "Enough." Tony Robbins
years flags radicalism
The flag of radicalism which has been hoisted in Wolverhampton is beginning to look like the one that fluttered 25 years ago over Dachau and Belsen Tony Benn
years library paper
If you file your waste-paper basket for fifty years, you have a public library. Tony Benn
years judging abortion
I want to make it clear that I do not judge or condemn any woman who has had an abortion, but every abortion is a tragedy and up to 100,000 abortions a year is this generation's legacy of unutterable shame. Tony Abbott
years economy consumption
We are going to expand enormously -- our economy, our consumption, over the years to come ... But the consequences of that on emissions are going to be severe unless we change direction. Tony Blair
years iraq weapons
We are asked now seriously to accept that in the last few years-contrary to all history, contrary to all intelligence-Saddam decided unilaterally to destroy those weapons. I say that such a claim is palpably absurd. Tony Blair
years europe important
If there is one thing Britain should learn from the last 50 years, it is this: Europe can only get more important for us. Tony Blair
years cost lasts
There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and cost $13.5 billion. Tony Blair
years wish sometimes
Sometimes I wish there were do over years or fast forward days Simone Elkeles
years long tree
Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
years people week
I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people. Rene Auberjonois