Sixty Years Quotes
50 quotes by 48 authors
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These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking…
— Ansel Adams
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It is between fifty and sixty years since I read it (i.e. the Book of Revelations), and I then considered it merely the ravings of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we…
— Will Durant
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Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken sixty…
— Lynda Bellingham
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I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour, a vitality of…
— Bernard Berenson
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We ask the West to remove what they created sixty years ago [Israel] and if they do not listen to our recommendations, then the Palestinian…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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I was born old and get younger every day. At present I am sixty years young.
— Herbert Beerbohm Tree
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What, start at this! when sixty years have spread. Their grey experience o'er thy hoary head? Is this the all observing age could gain? Or…
— John Dryden
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Good Lord, I don't know what 'rights' a man has! And I don't know the solution of boredom. If I did, I'd be the one…
— Sinclair Lewis
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slaver y is…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we…
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Sixty years after the end of the war, the time has come to make this information available. With the number of survivors and witnesses diminishing…
— Abraham Foxman
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I see so many fools in this world that sometimes I could just go home and cry about what people do to themselves Hey, wake…
— J. California Cooper
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I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that's sometimes a…
— Lou Thesz
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Nevertheless, during the sixty years of the twentieth century many problems have come increasingly into the realm of acceptable public discussion.
— Herman Kahn
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I once succumbed to the fad of fasting and went for six days and nights without eating. It wasn't difficult. I was less hungry at…
— Dale Carnegie
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For sixty years I have been forgetful every minute, but not for a second has this flowing toward me stopped or slowed.
— Rumi
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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…
— Upton Sinclair
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It is truly strange how long it takes to get to know oneself. I am now sixty two years old, yet just one moment ago…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Sixty years ago this week Hitler invaded Poland. This led to the creation of The History Channel.
— Jay Leno
Who Wrote These Sixty Years Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 50 Sixty Years Quotes, led by these top contributors: