Long Years Quotes

60 quotes by 59 authors

For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much. I shall not… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold today because you… — Henry Beston
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to… — Douglas MacArthur
What a deep faith in the rationality of the structure of the world and what a longing to understand even a small glimpse of the… — Albert Einstein
We must love one another. Only [by doing] so can our long years of toil and struggle reach full reward and we be crowned with… — Susa Young Gates
All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to… — Eleanor Roosevelt
If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after… — John Ruskin
For 12 long years I lived within the narrow-minded confines of the 'straightjacket world' created by my strong belief that Elijah Muhammad was a messenger… — Malcolm X
I cannot sing the old songs, I sang long years ago, For heart and voice would fail me, And foolish tears would flow. — Charlotte Alington Barnard
During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience.… — Huey Newton
In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die;… — James Weldon Johnson
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the… — Rabindranath Tagore
A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boysâ€¦And for seventeen long years I was just their… — Annie Oakley
I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel has… — Alma Guillermoprieto
Things said or done long years ago Or things I did not do or say But thought that I might say or do, Weigh me… — William Butler Yeats
One whose spirit and mental strength have been strengthened by sparring with a never-say-die attitude should find no challenge too great to handle. One who… — Gichin Funakoshi
The heat is searing and superb. The paddocks surrounding the town are bleached blond. The distant ring-barked gums, mile after mile, wriggle in the heat-waves,… — Hal Porter
I had created a happy world of make-believe around me during the long years of loneliness, a world of beauty and love. It had helped… — Gerda Weissmann Klein
Never in these long years have we offered any other prayer but this: Lord, grant to our people peace at home, and grant and preserve… — Adolf Hitler
We're here to mark that day in history when the Allied peoples joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For four long years,… — Ronald Reagan

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