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title: "102 Thousands Years Quotes by 95 authors"
description: "Browse 102 Thousands Years quotes by 95 authors. Discover the best Thousands Years sayings and thoughts."
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> [Art can have connections over many centuries or thousands of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-laib/art-can-have-connections-over-many-centuries-or-thousands-of-years/)

[Wolfgang Laib](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wolfgang-laib/)

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> [“My thousands-of-years-old virgin...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kessler/my-thousands-of-years-old-virgin/)

[Lisa Kessler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kessler/)

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> [“what’s happening in the world, and how that relates to thousands of years of history and the never-changing nature of mankind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-dalio/what-s-happening-in-the-world-and-how-that-relates-to-thousands-of/)

[Ray Dalio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-dalio/)

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> [I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for thousands of years. Or just not exist..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-don-t-know-if-you-ve-ever-felt-like-that-that-you-wanted-to-sleep-2/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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> [“Perhaps I should just bury myself and become a diamond after thousands of years of intense pressure”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemony-snicket/perhaps-i-should-just-bury-myself-and-become-a-diamond-after/)

[Lemony Snicket](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemony-snicket/)

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> [When . . . in the course of all these thousands of years has man ever acted in accordance with his own interests?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fyodor-dostoevsky/when-in-the-course-of-all-these-thousands-of-years-has-man-ever-acted/)

[Fyodor Dostoevsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fyodor-dostoevsky/)

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> [Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-p-christ/beliefs-and-values-that-have-held-sway-for-thousands-of-years-will-be/)

[Carol P. Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-p-christ/)

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> [Gold has worked for thousands of years, but now with the Internet, it works even better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-schiff/gold-has-worked-for-thousands-of-years-but-now-with-the-internet-it/)

[Peter Schiff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-schiff/)

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> [The races are in fact disappearing, although the process will require thousands of years at present rates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-bentley-glass/the-races-are-in-fact-disappearing-although-the-process-will-require/)

[H. Bentley Glass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-bentley-glass/)

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> [There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-b-weiss/there-s-a-reason-you-can-still-read-thucydides-and-it-still-makes/)

[D. B. Weiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-b-weiss/)

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> [It's interesting to see that people had so much clutter even thousands of years ago. The only way to get rid of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-pilkington/it-s-interesting-to-see-that-people-had-so-much-clutter-even/)

[Karl Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-pilkington/)

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> [You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools for our convenience tens…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-pinker/you-have-to-remember-that-not-every-creature-that-was-evolving-left/)

[Steven Pinker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-pinker/)

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> [“we begin to see that we are spiritually linked with people halfway around the world, and with those who lived hundreds, even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-zina-bennett/we-begin-to-see-that-we-are-spiritually-linked-with-people-halfway/)

[Hal Zina Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-zina-bennett/)

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> [How brittle life is, yet it's been going on for thousands and thousands of years. Maybe we should sit down and pay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-stormare/how-brittle-life-is-yet-it-s-been-going-on-for-thousands-and/)

[Peter Stormare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-stormare/)

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> [“Everytime we use an invention or read a book or study a science or listen to music, we’re enjoying someone else’s idea—…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-lipman/everytime-we-use-an-invention-or-read-a-book-or-study-a-science-or/)

[Matthew Lipman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-lipman/)

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> [“Unlike the traditionally accepted theories of evolution and natural selection, Black’s view stressed that mutations are not accidents; instead, they are the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-b-hudspeth/unlike-the-traditionally-accepted-theories-of-evolution-and-natural/)

[E.B. Hudspeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-b-hudspeth/)

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> [In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/in-this-century-we-have-made-remarkable-material-progress-but/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

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> [When I say my novels are set in Israel in the last seventy years, this entails the fact that they begin hundreds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amos-oz/when-i-say-my-novels-are-set-in-israel-in-the-last-seventy-years-this/)

[Amos Oz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amos-oz/)

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> [Whereas if you're a reader, you can enter other people's minds, you can be in direct contact with people who may have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucy-hughes-hallett/whereas-if-you-re-a-reader-you-can-enter-other-people-s-minds-you-can/)

[Lucy Hughes-Hallett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucy-hughes-hallett/)

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> [“But it was different, somehow, to be reading it here, where the actual events had taken place all those hundreds of thousands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-e-smith/but-it-was-different-somehow-to-be-reading-it-here-where-the-actual/)

[Jennifer E. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-e-smith/)

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> [As for the primitive, I hark back to it because we are still very primitive. How many thousands of years of culture,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-london/as-for-the-primitive-i-hark-back-to-it-because-we-are-still-very/)

[Jack London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-london/)

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> [Before this country came on the scene, for thousands of years people did things the same way. Within 200 years of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-carson/before-this-country-came-on-the-scene-for-thousands-of-years-people/)

[Benjamin Carson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-carson/)

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> [“For many thousands of years, human beings have wondered and asked questions about the distant past and the remote future of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-hooper/for-many-thousands-of-years-human-beings-have-wondered-and-asked/)

[Dan Hooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-hooper/)

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> [“Hundreds of thousands of years ago our ancestors of the dim and distant past faced the same problems which we must face,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edgar-rice-burroughs/hundreds-of-thousands-of-years-ago-our-ancestors-of-the-dim-and/)

[Edgar Rice Burroughs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edgar-rice-burroughs/)

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> [Thousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/thousands-of-years-ago-weren-t-we-capable-of-building-enormous/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [“The extraterrestrials Aryan from Adelbaran told Maria that they were here before, thousands of years ago. And people took them for gods.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maximillien-de-lafayette/the-extraterrestrials-aryan-from-adelbaran-told-maria-that-they-were/)

[Maximillien de Lafayette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maximillien-de-lafayette/)

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> [Let's not forget that for thousands of years the institution of marriage has been between a man and a woman. Until quite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dallin-h-oaks/let-s-not-forget-that-for-thousands-of-years-the-institution-of/)

[Dallin H. Oaks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dallin-h-oaks/)

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> [Those who have ruled human destinies, like planets, for thousands of years, were not handsome men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/those-who-have-ruled-human-destinies-like-planets-for-thousands-of/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [“Who would have imagined a creature that has lived thousands of years would find itself short of time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-mehalek/who-would-have-imagined-a-creature-that-has-lived-thousands-of-years/)

[Mike Mehalek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-mehalek/)

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> [My thinking is that if we're going to take from a culture, let's take from a culture that has exemplified success for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/busta-rhymes/my-thinking-is-that-if-we-re-going-to-take-from-a-culture-let-s-take/)

[Busta Rhymes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/busta-rhymes/)

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> [“Plutonium may give you grief for thousands of years, but Arsenic is for ever.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/plutonium-may-give-you-grief-for-thousands-of-years-but-arsenic-is/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

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> [The people of India and Arabia have interacted across the waters between them for thousands of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sanjaya-baru/the-people-of-india-and-arabia-have-interacted-across-the-waters/)

[Sanjaya Baru](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sanjaya-baru/)

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> [Human beings have been manipulating the biological world for thousands of years without understanding how DNA codes function.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-arnold/human-beings-have-been-manipulating-the-biological-world-for/)

[Frances Arnold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-arnold/)

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> [Our culture is something that has sustained us for thousands and thousands of years and will continue to do so in generations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hetti-perkins/our-culture-is-something-that-has-sustained-us-for-thousands-and/)

[Hetti Perkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hetti-perkins/)

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> [In China's thousands of years of civilization, the conflict between humankind and nature has never been as serious as it is today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zhou-shengxian/in-china-s-thousands-of-years-of-civilization-the-conflict-between/)

[Zhou Shengxian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zhou-shengxian/)

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> [Perhaps not as badly applied and not as obvious, but for thousands of years, people have worn makeup on stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-smith/perhaps-not-as-badly-applied-and-not-as-obvious-but-for-thousands-of/)

[Robert Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-smith/)

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> [Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-marx/wherever-the-want-of-clothing-forced-them-to-it-the-human-race-made/)

[Karl Marx](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-marx/)

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> [ \[Arab peoples\] are stuck back thousands of years and they think they're going to get out with a TV set. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-s-burroughs/arab-peoples-are-stuck-back-thousands-of-years-and-they-think-they-re/)

[William S. Burroughs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-s-burroughs/)

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> [Those moments you live with your true love feels like thousands of years, even if its just one day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/those-moments-you-live-with-your-true-love-feels-like-thousands-of/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-valentine/for-thousands-of-years-father-and-son-have-stretched-wistful-hands/)

[Alan Valentine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-valentine/)

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                        "text": "Before this country came on the scene, for thousands of years people did things the same way. Within 200 years of the advent of this nation, men were walking on the moon, and I want us to recognize this is the kind of people that we are. We're creative with a lot of ingenuity and a lot of energy.",
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                        "text": "“Hundreds of thousands of years ago our ancestors of the dim and distant past faced the same problems which we must face, possibly in these same primeval forests. That we are here today evidences their victory. What they did may we not do? And even better, for are we not armed with ages of superior knowledge, and have we not the means of protection, defense, and sustenance which science has given us, but of which they were totally ignorant? What they accomplished, Alice, with instruments and weapons of stone and bone, surely that may we accomplish also.”",
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                        "text": "Thousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making fire, finding lovers and wives, sending written messages? Of course we were. But although we've succeeded in replacing slaves with wage slaves, all the advances we've made have been in the field of science. Human beings are still asking the same questions as their ancestors. In short, they haven't evolved at all.",
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                        "text": "“The extraterrestrials Aryan from Adelbaran told Maria that they were here before, thousands of years ago. And people took them for gods. They descended in the Near East and created colonies. They also told her about the Nordics, the Lyrans, the Igigi and the Anunnaki who created us genetically in their Chimiti. This, seems to correspond to numerous texts and epics found on clay tablets in Mesopotamia and Phoenicia, as well as in Ugaritic myths and Biblical texts.”",
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                        "text": "Human beings have been manipulating the biological world for thousands of years without understanding how DNA codes function.",
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