Years Quotes
Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.
This white man who is saying "it takes time." For three hundred and more years they have had "time," and now it is time for them to listen.
I've only been doing this fifty-four years. With a little experience, I might get better.
Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left.
Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.
Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.
If you could meet your grandkids as elderly citizens in the year 2100 … you would view them as being, basically, Greek gods… that's where we're headed.
My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.
But when I look back I can't call myself unlucky. My 23rd birthday was December 14. In these years I have had more than most people get in a lifetime.
If you have God's presence, you have favor. One minute of God's presence can accomplish more than 20 years of your striving.
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons.
The difference between where you are today and where you'll be five years from now will be found in the quality of books you've read.
I might not be as successful as you are today, but tomorrow, next month, next year, or five years from now will be another story.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
I was a snowboard instructor, I was a bouncer in a nightclub, I was a whitewater river guide for many years. I worked as a teacher. I make no apologies for a very varied set of life experiences.
The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
If I don't like something that's going on in my life, I change it. And I don't sit and complain about it for a year.
You can tell if it's a good collection if people are afraid of it. In ten years, everyone will love it.
I never look forward. I live for today. If you think about what's going to happen in a year, in two years, then you begin to plan. And plans never come true.
You must be oh-so smart, or oh-so pleasant. For years I was smart. I recommend pleasant...and you may quote me.
When I was eight years old to be a spaceman was the most exciting thing I could imagine.
Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.
Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push the door of his cell. It was open; and it had never been locked.
Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and the roses, as at twenty years ago.
Our family has lived in Iran for 2,500 years, and Iranian Jewry has the long history in that land.
There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.
Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?
The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed.
You don't have to be satisfied with America as you find it. You can change it. I didn't like the way I found America some sixty years ago, and I've been trying to change it ever since.
Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture.
Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.
It's been years and years and years I've been playing the drums, and they're still a challenge. I still enjoy using drumsticks and a snare drum.
In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.
We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable.
The obvious issue is providing clean drinking water and sanitation to every single human being on earth at the cost of little more than one year of the Kyoto treaty.
While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant.
If you can't explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood .
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
The only reason why you were WWE Champion for a year, is because Triple H didn't want to work Tuesdays.
To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.
