Quotes about years
years racism mecca
The American Negro never can be blamed for his racial animosities - he is only reacting to 400 years of the conscious racism of the American whites. Malcolm X
years games doe
I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games. Malcolm Gladwell
years church kingdoms
Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue. Mahatma Gandhi
years people waiting
If the people resolve and carry out this programme of boycott and Swadeshi, they would not have to wait for Swaraj even for a year.
years fifty unbroken
I have been practicing, with scientific precision, nonviolence and its possibilities for an unbroken period of over fifty years.
years formation nations
Nations are not formed in a day, the formation requires years.
years fundamentals share
A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually be performed at all? Johannes Rau
years mind atoms
With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in the structure and change in the spectra of chemical atoms. Johannes Stark
years united-states plant
You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. John Abizaid
years waiting may
It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer. Johannes Kepler
years political politics
I am for making of terms annual, and for sending an entire new set every year. John Adams
years long ambitious
A single assembly is apt to grow ambitious, and after a time will not hesitate to vote itself perpetual. This was one fault of the Long Parliament; but more remarkably of Holland, whose assembly first voted themselves from annual to septennial, then for life, and after a course of years, that all vacancies happening by death or otherwise, should be filled by themselves, without any application to constituents at all.
years government political
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.
years soul felt
For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers. James Joyce
years firsts initials
I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success. James Rothman
years circles plums
Year by year, more and more of the world gets disenchanted. Even the icy privacy of the arctic and antarctic circles is invaded. We have played Jack Horner with our earth, till there is never a plum left in it. James Russell Lowell
years would-be world
It has become very difficult for anyone to argue that observed global warming is natural variability. We have good reason for being able to say that the world will be warmer by about a quarter of a degree in the next decade. It's the same reason we had 10 years ago when we said that the 1990s would be warmer than the 1980s: The planet is out of equilibrium. James Hansen
years ice ties
We have to, in the next ten years, begin to decrease the rate of carbon dioxide emissions and then flatten it out. If that doesn't happen in ten years, we're going to be passing certain tipping points. If the ice sheets begin to disintegrate, what can you do about it? You can't tie a rope around an ice sheet.
years america world
We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four years left for Obama to set an example to the rest of the world. America must take the lead.
years eight lasts
The five warmest years over the last century occurred in the last eight years.
years bridges guy
I am a little in awe of Jeff Bridges. He's an actor I have admired for many years, and so I didn't know who I was going to get, in the sense that I didn't know what he was going to be like. And so I was pleasantly surprised that he is this kind of laid-back guy. James Frain
years lasts problem
The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden. Laura Hillenbrand
years inches columns
In 1938... the year's #1 newsmaker was not FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. Nor was it Lou Gehrig or Clark Gable. The subject of the most newspaper column inches in 1938 wasn't even a person. It was an undersized, crooked-legged racehorse named Seabiscuit.
years gone said
Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is. Laura Ingalls Wilder
years passing-by golden
These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
years play long
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it. Larry Hagman
years age kicks
I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34.
years television want
At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn't want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn't making anything.
years people giving
Five hundred thousand Americans die from tobacco poisoning every year, and it's legal. I don't know, it just that's the - you can't stop giving people organs because of bad behavior. If you keep on having bad behavior, then of course they'll deny you a liver, or whatever you need.
years secret bathroom
I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms.
years games nfl
I fired the nurse the next day because she didn't check out the NFL schedule in advance - just kidding, ... I plan to be in Denver. I haven't missed a lot of games over the years. But there's a bunch I wish I had. Lamar Hunt
years usa world
Well, we've made huge strides since the 1990 World Cup, USA '94, and obviously since '98. Unfortunately, those strides only register with the public once every four years.
years clothes today
I once was poor myself. I worked to get where I am today and I've worked hard to spend $100,000 a year on my clothes and I've worked hard to earn $3 million a year. I deserve what I get because I worked for it. Liberace