Top Years Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Years quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of A. J. P. Taylor
In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and Woodrow Wilson, both of whom repudiated the traditional standards of political behaviour. Both preached Utopia, Heaven on Earth. It was the moment of birth for our contemporary world.
- A. J. P. Taylor
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Image of Paullina Simons
This is days and days and months and years and all the minutes in between, just you me.
- Paullina Simons
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Image of Shane Warne
When I turned 36 I realised - the likelihood is that in four years time I'll be 40.
- Shane Warne
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Image of Dan Buettner
Having a purpose and knowing exactly what your values are will add additional years to your life.
- Dan Buettner
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Image of Dan Buettner
So setting up automatic savings plans, and buying insurance as opposed to buying a new thing. The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime.
- Dan Buettner
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Image of Francis Quarles
After years of research, scientists recently reported that there is, indeed, arroz in Spanish Harlem. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.
- Francis Quarles
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Image of Robert Mueller
In the last 10 years, in narcotics task forces, in a number of violent crime task forces, we've worked very closely together with state and local law enforcement.
- Robert Mueller
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Image of Max Ehrmann
Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.
- Max Ehrmann
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Image of Claire LaZebnik
Juliana's a year older than me, but she sometimes seems younger - mostly because she's the opposite of cynical and I'm the opposite of the opposite of cynical.
- Claire LaZebnik
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Image of Arthur Bloch
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won’t be able to tell the carrots from the onions.
- Arthur Bloch
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Image of William Wordsworth
We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
- William Wordsworth
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Image of Mark Twain
I was educated once - it took me years to get over it.
- Mark Twain
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Image of Tony Randall
I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier
- Tony Randall
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Image of Jeanette Winterson
I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The whole of life is about another chance, and while we are alive, till the very end, there is always another chance.
- Jeanette Winterson
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Image of Grandma Moses
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday, as I have thought of it, as I remember all the things from childhood on through the years, good ones and unpleasant ones, that is how they come out and that is how we have to take them.
- Grandma Moses
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Image of Ginger Rogers
When you're happy, you don't count the years.
- Ginger Rogers
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Image of Linda Lael Miller
I tell you that there are eighty-plus-year-old nudists cavorting on your property, Ashley O'Ballivan, and all you can do is laugh?
- Linda Lael Miller
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Image of Sylvia Brownrigg
In fiction, I have been on a Zweig kick. In England over December, I noticed that many British newspapers' year-end recommenders were praising the Pushkin Press for reissuing several works by Stefan Zweig, a brilliant Austrian writer whose work brings to mind that of his compatriot Joseph Roth... these fictions are a treat of prewar European literature
- Sylvia Brownrigg
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Image of Maud Hart Lovelace
I cannot remember back to a year in which I did not consider myself to be a writer, and the younger I was the bigger that capital 'W.
- Maud Hart Lovelace
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Image of Ellen Raskin
Your trouble comes from years of wearing the wrong kind of shoes. - Jake Wexler
- Ellen Raskin
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Image of David Foenkinos
But you need to have lived years in nothingness to understand how a person can suddenly become frightened by a possibility.
- David Foenkinos
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Image of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Hunger is actually the worst weapon of mass destruction. It claims millions of victims each year.
- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Image of Tinie Tempah
I was 18, and I either wanted to go to university in the States, and experience it like how it is in the movies - you know, date a cheerleader, be the coolest guy on campus - or I wanted to take a year and focus on what I wanted to do. I got into all the universities I applied to, but I took a year off anyway and said, let's see what happens.
- Tinie Tempah
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Image of Ike Skelton
In the three years since our nation began operations in Iraq, more than 2,500 Americans have been killed and more than 18,000 Americans have been seriously wounded
- Ike Skelton
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Image of Ruby Wax
Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake it. It [depression] comes like the pox.
- Ruby Wax
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Image of Ahmed Ben Bella
I spent 24 and a half years in prison
- Ahmed Ben Bella
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Image of Imelda Staunton
I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that
- Imelda Staunton
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Image of Matt Stone
The last few years on ‘South Park’ we have done some of the riskiest things we have ever done, knowing it could kill the show, but we also know that’s what we have to do.
- Matt Stone
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Image of Ho Chi Minh
To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.
- Ho Chi Minh
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Image of Steve McCurry
For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that I was involved in the fundamentals of life.
- Steve McCurry
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Image of Dennis Miller
There's no more delicious irony on the face of the Earth than environmental protesters being led away in plastic handcuffs that have a biodegradability horizon line of, like, 40,000 years.
- Dennis Miller
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Image of Mary Bono
For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.
- Mary Bono
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Image of Claire Messud
I've discovered over the years that the simplest explanation is almost always the right one; and that hunger of one kind or another - desire, by another name - is the source of almost every sorrow.
- Claire Messud
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Image of Peter L. Berger
A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So that the rumor of God may not completely disappear.
- Peter L. Berger
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Image of Graeme Simsion
So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and came out to them as straight.
- Graeme Simsion
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Image of Christina Dodd
I want to talk to you. I want to listen to you. I want to walk with you and, yes, I want you in m bed. That's what I want today. That's what I'll want in a hundred years. If you promise to be my wife forever, I will pledge myself to your happiness.
- Christina Dodd
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Image of Mary Jo Putney
I love Christmas. A time to slow down and enjoy life and be with my family and friends. In busy years, it keeps me sane. In bad years, it makes me feel whole again.
- Mary Jo Putney
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Image of Amber Benson
Even now, so many years after the end of the show, there are still new fans finding their way into Sunnydale. Buffy doesn't care that they're late to the game. She's been waiting for them - and she accepts all of them exactly as they are. Besides, no matter how many times you may have seen an episode, there's no such thing as an expert. I can guarantee there are always new and intriguing things to discover in Buffy; things that you missed somehow on previous viewings.
- Amber Benson
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Image of David Lee Roth
I'm a family oriented guy; I've personally started four or five this year.
- David Lee Roth
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Image of Edward Young
Day buries day; month, month; and year the year: Our life is but a chain of many deaths.
- Edward Young
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Image of Alice Bailey
In fifty years time, the need for true psychics and conscious mediums (such as H.P.B., for instance [Helena Petrova Blavatsky]) will be very great if the Masters' plans are to be carried through to fruition, and the movement must be set on foot in preparation for the coming of Him for Whom all nations wait
- Alice Bailey
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Image of Susan Rice
There are plenty of meetings, receptions, dinners, and so if you are [at the U.N.] any length of time, and I was there for four and a half years, you formed pretty significant relationships with people from all over the world. And that's important to the work you do. If you're trying to rally the General Assembly to vote for something that matters to the United States, those personal relationships count.
- Susan Rice
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Image of Mary Downing Hahn
Odd, isn't it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never suspecting that some day.
- Mary Downing Hahn
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Image of Laird Barron
Skullcrack City messes with your mind the way William Burroughs or a bellyful of hallucinogens will do. I'm a longtime fan of Johnson. A master of derangement, he's been bringing it for years. This time, though, it's different. He's burst into the clear and is taking seven-league strides across the literary landscape.
- Laird Barron
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Image of Matt Bomer
When you are the avatar for the writer/director, a lot of times, I just trusted him. If he had a choice, even if it wasn't necessarily what was my first impulse, I was like, "Billy Ray has been living with this for two years before I even came on board, so I'm going with him."
- Matt Bomer
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Image of Hjalmar Branting
But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression
- Hjalmar Branting
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Image of Hjalmar Branting
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support
- Hjalmar Branting
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Image of William Ernest Hocking
Mr. Rihani, we met once a thousand years ago and we may not meet again for another thousand years.
- William Ernest Hocking
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Image of Stirling Moss
Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls.
- Stirling Moss
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Image of Samuel Shem
Yes, last year in interviewing. Empathy is when you repeat the last three words the patient says and nod your head.
- Samuel Shem
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