--- title: "9 250 Years Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 250 Years quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best 250 Years sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fa/beth-revis-2212_journey_this-journey-it-s-long-he-says-this-as-i_258737.jpg" --- > [“This journey... it's long". He says this as if he's felt all 250 years of travel.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beth-revis/this-journey-it-s-long-he-says-this-as-if-he-s-felt-all-250-years-of/) [Beth Revis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beth-revis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fa/beth-revis-2212_journey_this-journey-it-s-long-he-says-this-as-i_258737.jpg) > [The American idea my ancestors fought for during the Revolutionary War is as exciting and revolutionary today as it was 250 years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madison-cawthorn/the-american-idea-my-ancestors-fought-for-during-the-revolutionary/) [Madison Cawthorn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madison-cawthorn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91d/madison-cawthorn-5978_american_the-american-idea-my-ancestors-fought-fo_2490364.jpg) > [I'd like to be remembered as the only man who lived to be 250 years old!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-d-like-to-be-remembered-as-the-only-man-who-lived-to-be-250-years/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2bb/al-pacino-1656_remembered_i-d-like-to-be-remembered-as-the-only-ma_3101487.jpg) > [I always say that no matter what the torture is, or the tool is, first of all it's nothing worse than what's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eli-roth/i-always-say-that-no-matter-what-the-torture-is-or-the-tool-is-first/) [Eli Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eli-roth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/597/eli-roth-2841_church_i-always-say-that-no-matter-what-the-tor_1514373.jpg) > [Back when we started this at the tail end of 'Eye of the North,' Ree Soesbee and I worked out 250 years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-grubb/back-when-we-started-this-at-the-tail-end-of-eye-of-the-north-ree/) [Jeff Grubb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-grubb/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31b/jeff-grubb-31841_back_back-when-we-started-this-at-the-tail-en_428093.jpg) > [We no longer believe, as we did 250 years ago, that the mentally ill are animals, but we are not yet ready…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-gruchow/we-no-longer-believe-as-we-did-250-years-ago-that-the-mentally-ill/) [Paul Gruchow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-gruchow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec2/paul-gruchow-51790_animal_we-no-longer-believe-as-we-did-250-years_1074604.jpg) > [Two men were examining the output of the new computer in their department. After an hour or so of analyzing the data,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-negroponte/two-men-were-examining-the-output-of-the-new-computer-in-their/) [Nicholas Negroponte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-negroponte/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18f/nicholas-negroponte-7911_computers_two-men-were-examining-the-output-of-the_1312820.png) > [“In nearly every year for at least 250 years, deaths outnumbered births in London. Only the steady influx of ambitious provincials and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-bryson/in-nearly-every-year-for-at-least-250-years-deaths-outnumbered-births/) [Bill Bryson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-bryson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a5/bill-bryson-340_death_in-nearly-every-year-for-at-least-250-ye_1408564.png) > [It's a historical phenomenon that in 250 years, a nation could move from a colony into the most prosperous nation of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vladimir-putin/it-s-a-historical-phenomenon-that-in-250-years-a-nation-could-move/) [Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vladimir-putin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/vladimir-putin-261_achievement_it-s-a-historical-phenomenon-that-in-250_177906.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/250-years/#itemlist", "name": "250 Years Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“This journey... it's long\". 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