30 Years Quotes

We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We must follow the rule: Better get good human material in two or even three years than work in haste without hope of getting any at all.

Fifteen years of skepticism has done more for me than 20 years of force-fed religion and 30 years of indifference in between.

A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age - regardless of how they look on the outside - pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.

I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.

I've got Flossie dog, and she is great. She and I are still in love, 14 years. That's a relationship that works.

If the Super Bowl is really the ultimate game, why do they play it again next year?

There is something unnatural about marriage. These two people are not going to be the same people in a few years. The trick is to live your own life while sharing the same space.

No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.

I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.

The great trouble is that the preachers get the children from six to seven years of age and then it is almost impossible to do anything with them.

Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to be done. At 48 years old, it is saying, 'Hey, Earl, remember what you did to me?'.

Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing together.

I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years.

It takes years to make an overnight success.

I came from another county. I spent 15 years in Wells, but I was treated like an outsider. It was like, "Oh, you're not local."

Thirty years ago I was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, and given two and a half years to live. I have always wondered how they could be so precise about the half.

I wasn't a wrestling fan growing up; I knew who Hulk Hogan was and stuff but I didn't watch it. I started watching wrestling about three years before I got involved with WCW.

Cut if you will with sleep's dull knife, the years from off your life, my friend! the years that death takes off my life, he'll take from off the other end!

The West will continue to conquer peoples, even if it means a confrontation with another civilization, Islam, firmly entrenched where it was 1,400 years ago.

Put the park rangers to work. Lazy scheming loafers, they've wasted too many years selling tickets at toll booths and sitting behind desks filling out charts and tables

It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised nearly twenty years of my life.

Poets and kings are but the clerks of Time, Tiering the same dull webs of discontent, Clipping the same sad alnage of the years.

Most people aren't happy about being consistent and staying at the same place for years. People want forward progress and motion.

The worst moment in my life was when I was seven years old and I discovered that there was a thing such as racism. You don't know you're different until someone lets you know.

My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.

Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.

After being Washington's aide for four years and becoming the hero of Yorktown, Hamilton was viewed with a great deal of suspicion because of his association with Tories.

I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, 'If you don't win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.

[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity.

I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.

I've got to do something to make up for all those self-absorbed and selfish years when I just, you know, was taking drugs, sitting in my room, doing bad things, whatever.

We live in Los Angeles, where you are expected to move every two to four years, so people can see how well your career is going.

Without the public support, we cannot withstand two years and a half. Look at the other countries, look what happened in Libya, in Tunisia and in Egypt.

Bad leadership during the past years has cast on our Party the shadow of great and grave burdens.

My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.

What we see of the universe is vast. We know that the universe is something like 90 billion light-years across.

The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.

You're believing for more and so through the years God has honored that.

I want to thank my fans for their support and love all these years, thank you Miami. Thank you Latin America. Thank you Mexico. Thank you world !

The years after 50 can be a time of great productivity, meaningful work, pleasure, creativity, and innovation. It's a huge opportunity.

That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair.

I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years.

Rose and I have gone on the most incredible journey over the past two years

An inventor is one who can see the applicability of means to supply demand five years before it is obvious to those skilled in the art.

I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world's heart for two thousand years.

I’d been auditioning for parts for years, I never got any better at it. I’m crap at auditions.

There is a greater fatigue concerning the African problem today than five or 10 years ago. The situation now in Africa is worse today than it was 10 years ago.

Twenty years ago, you'd see guys busting rackets in locker rooms. Today they do it in their hotel rooms.

I was in one bar band from 1965 to '69, then I was in another one from 1970 to '79 - a 9-year bar band!